HB26-1324 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Division of Professions & Occupations LONG TITLE: Concerning regulation of the division of professions and occupations, and, in connection therewith, implementing recommendations contained in the 2025 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services SUBJECTS: Professions & Occupations State Government SPONSORS: Rep. K. McCormick Rep. L. Gilchrist Sen. L. Daugherty
HB26-1020 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Colorimetric Field Drug Tests in Drug Possessions LONG TITLE: Concerning colorimetric field drug tests in cases involving drug possession. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2026 | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. L. Gilchrist Rep. J. Bacon Sen. M. Ball Sen. L. Frizell
HB26-1245 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Theft by Contractor LONG TITLE: Concerning theft by contractors. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2026 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. R. Keltie
HB26-1193 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Vision Tests for Pre-Kindergarten Students LONG TITLE: Concerning vision tests for pre-kindergarten students. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2026 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. M. Martinez
SJM26-001 Memorial | 2026 Regular Session Memorializing Senator Faith Winter LONG TITLE: Concerning memorializing Senator Faith Winter. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2026 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. L. Cutter Sen. J. Marchman Rep. J. Willford
HB26-1124 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Electrical Generation & Distribution Resiliency LONG TITLE: Concerning the resiliency of the systems that provide electricity. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Rep. K. DeGraaf
SB26-041 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Consumer Protections Medical Care Entities LONG TITLE: Concerning consumer protections in transactions involving medical care entities. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development Financial Services & Commerce Health Care & Health Insurance Labor & Employment Public Health SPONSORS: Sen. C. Kipp Sen. M. Weissman Rep. K. Brown Rep. K. McCormick
SB26-107 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Modify Colorado Open Records Act LONG TITLE: Concerning modifications to the "Colorado Open Records Act". LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: State Government SPONSORS: Sen. C. Kipp Sen. J. Rich Rep. M. Soper Rep. M. Carter
HB26-1117 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Temporary Marijuana Hospitality Permit LONG TITLE: Concerning temporary hospitality event permits that authorize the consumption of marijuana. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Finance SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana SPONSORS: Rep. N. Ricks
HB26-1057 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Veteran Disability License Plates & Taxes & Fees LONG TITLE: Concerning the registration by a veteran with a disability of certain vehicles without paying the required amounts. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Military & Veterans Transportation & Motor Vehicles SPONSORS: Rep. M. Bradfield Rep. B. Marshall Sen. M. Snyder
HB26-1051 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Continue Microgrid Community Resilience Grant Program LONG TITLE: Concerning continuing the microgrids for community resilience grant program. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Rep. L. Suckla Rep. K. Stewart Sen. D. Roberts Sen. C. Simpson
HB26-1133 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Traveling Animal Protection Act Environmental Education Program LONG TITLE: Concerning an environmental education program that is conducted pursuant to the "Traveling Animal Protection Act". LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs SUBJECTS: Agriculture SPONSORS: Rep. M. Duran Rep. A. Valdez Sen. W. Lindstedt
HB26-1144 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Prohibit Three-Dimensional Printing Firearms & Components LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to prohibit the use of three-dimensional printing to manufacture firearms. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. L. Gilchrist Rep. A. Boesenecker Sen. T. Sullivan Sen. K. Wallace
SB26-093 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage Verification LONG TITLE: Concerning ensuring compliance with workers' compensation insurance coverage requirements. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Labor & Employment Local Government SPONSORS: Sen. T. Sullivan Rep. T. Mauro
HB26-1278 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Local Government Approval of Transmission Infrastructure LONG TITLE: Concerning the preservation of local land use authority by requiring local government approval before an investor-owned electric utility may commence a condemnation proceeding for high-voltage transmission infrastructure. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Energy Local Government State Government SPONSORS: Rep. C. Richardson Sen. R. Pelton Sen. M. Snyder
Staff Publications Medicaid Appeals in Colorado: Data on Prior Authorization Denials, Appeals, and Outcomes Using data from the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) on Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program), this memo reviews the number of denials of prior authorization requests, the n... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-03-05 Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance
HB26-1323 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Wildfire Resiliency Prohibiting Taking of Beavers LONG TITLE: Concerning wildfire resiliency through a prohibition on the taking of beavers on public land in the state. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources SUBJECTS: Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Rep. M. Lindsay Rep. E. Velasco Sen. L. Cutter Sen. C. Kipp
SB26-106 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Opt-out of Mail Ballot Packets for Elections LONG TITLE: Concerning a process by which a registered elector may choose not to receive a mail ballot packet for elections that the county clerk and recorder conducts by mail ballot. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Elections & Redistricting SPONSORS: Sen. L. Zamora Wilson
HB26-1197 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Water Vessel Registration Program LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the vessel registration program. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. T. Mauro Sen. C. Kipp
SB26-004 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Expand List of Petitioners for Protection Order LONG TITLE: Concerning who may petition a court for an extreme risk protection order. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Courts & Judicial SPONSORS: Sen. T. Sullivan Sen. J. Gonzales Rep. M. Froelich Rep. J. Willford
HB26-1126 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Requirements for Firearms Dealers LONG TITLE: Concerning requirements for dealing firearms. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. E. Sirota Rep. S. Woodrow Sen. C. Kipp
HB26-1181 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Barber & Cosmetologist Act LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the "Barber and Cosmetologist Act", and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in the department's 2025 sunset report. LAST ACTION: 03/05/2026 | House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Professions & Occupations SPONSORS: Rep. N. Ricks Rep. C. Richardson Sen. D. Michaelson Jenet
SB26-069 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Colorado Domestic Exchange Program LONG TITLE: Concerning establishment of a high school student domestic exchange program. LAST ACTION: 03/04/2026 | Senate Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. L. Daugherty Sen. D. Michaelson Jenet Rep. M. Lukens
SB26-133 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Colorado Artist Companies LONG TITLE: Concerning the authorization to establish an artist company in the state, and, in connection therewith, enacting the "Colorado Artist Company Act". LAST ACTION: 03/04/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Sen. M. Catlin Rep. M. Martinez Rep. R. Taggart
HB26-1147 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Host Home for People with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities LONG TITLE: Concerning processes related to host homes for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. LAST ACTION: 03/04/2026 | House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance Housing SPONSORS: Rep. K. Brown Sen. L. Cutter
