Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2026 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several pieces of legislation concerning military members, veterans, and their families, including honoring military service, waiving tuition and li...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-30
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- Military & Veterans
Summary of Major Legislation
The General Assembly considered several measures related to housing during the 2026 legislative session, including bills that affect landlords and tenants, state housing programs, and accessibility.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-30
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- Housing
- Local Government
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2026 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly considered several measures to change or expand the licensing and certification of certain professions including accountants, marriage and family ther...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-30
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- Labor & Employment
- Professions & Occupations
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2026 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly considered several measures related to liquor, marijuana, tobacco, and gaming.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-30
Subjects:
- Gaming, Lottery, & Racing
- General Assembly
- Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
Summary of Major Legislation
The General Assembly considered several bills concerning local governments during the 2026 legislative session, including those related to county governments, regulatory authority, local control, and newspaper publica...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-30
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- Housing
- Local Government
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Report No. 2026-TE5
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2026-06-29
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
2026-TE
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2026-06-26
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2026 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills affecting funding for capital construction and the duties of the Capital Development Committee (CDC).
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-26
Subjects:
- Capital Construction
- General Assembly
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Report No. 2026-TE4
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2026-06-26
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- Natural Resources & Environment
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Report No. 2026-TE3
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2026-06-23
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- Natural Resources & Environment
Budget Related Publications
Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2027-28. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-18
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications
Drought is defined as a shortage of water associated with the lack of precipitation. Drought is a regular feature of Colorado’s climate, and Colorado has endured significant dry periods and droughts in recent history...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-16
Report #:
2649S
Release date:
2026-06-15
Report #:
2510F
Release date:
2026-06-15
Report #:
2556P
Release date:
2026-06-15
Subjects:
- Business & Economic Development
- General Assembly
- Military & Veterans
- State Government
Issue Briefs
Demand response programs are used by utilities to change electricity consumption patterns and respond to the economic and reliability needs of the power grid. For example, the Public Service Company of Colorado (also ...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2026-06-09
HB26-1223
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning modifying certain tax expenditures, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
HB26-1116
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning processes related to individuals with behavioral health disorders.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
SUBJECTS:
- Civil Law
- Courts & Judicial
- Health Care & Health Insurance
- Human Services
HB26-1250
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning procedures relating to state action resulting in the relinquishment of private property, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
SUBJECTS:
- Civil Law
- Courts & Judicial
- Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
HB26-1345
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning higher education funding, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations in the report on the higher education funding allocation formula.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
HB26-1405
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning transfers of money from certain cash funds to the general fund.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
HB26-1409
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning the distribution of money collected from the retail marijuana sales tax.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
SUBJECTS:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
- Local Government
- State Government
- State Revenue & Budget
HB26-1411
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning changes to health insurance benefits for certain low-income individuals who are not eligible for medical assistance due to their immigration status, and, in connection therewith, making and reducing an appropriation.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
SUBJECTS:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
HB26-1430
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning adjustments to transportation funding.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
SUBJECTS:
- State Revenue & Budget
- Transportation & Motor Vehicles
HB26-1431
Bill | 2026 Regular Session
LONG TITLE: Concerning demonstrating competency for occupational licensure portability.
LAST ACTION:
06/04/2026 | Governor Signed
SUBJECTS:
- Professions & Occupations
