Staff Publications Treatment of Tax Credit Triggers in Fiscal Notes Legislative Council Staff (LCS) fiscal notes estimate a bill’s fiscal impact relative to current law. There are four tax credits in current law, known as triggered tax credits, whose availability or amounts are depend... Release date: 2026-01-13 Subjects: Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Staff Publications Economic Impacts to Employers Providing Employee Health Programs and Health Insurance This memo synthesizes evidence regarding the economic impacts of employer-funded health programs and insurance coverage on a company’s financial bottom line. Findings suggest that while interventions in chronic diseas... Release date: 2026-01-13 Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance Download
Staff Publications SMART Government Act Hearings This memorandum provides an overview of the "State Measurement for Accountable, Responsive, and Transparent Government Act" (SMART Government Act). The act requires executive agencies to annually present specific info... Release date: 2025-12-19 Subjects: General Assembly Download
Budget Related Publications FY 2023-24 Budget Package and Long Bill Narrative The Long Bill Narrative, which is the annual appropriations act, is prepared by staff to explain funding decisions recommended by the JBC to the rest of the General Assembly. This document is a companion document to ... Publishing agency: Joint Budget Committee Staff Release date: 2023-03-27 Subjects: State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications Senate Committees of Reference 2026 Senate Committees of Reference Membership Release date: 2024-01-18 Download
Staff Publications House Committees of Reference 2026 House Committees of Reference Membership Release date: 2026-01-31 Download
Staff Publications Senate Committee Schedule 2026 Senate Committee Schedule Release date: 2026-01-13 Download
Colorado Ballot Proposal 2026 2025-2026 Initiative #223 - Limit School District Compensation for Administrative Personnel Current status: Pending Review and Comment Hearing 01/27/2026 House Committee Room 0109 10:00:00 AM
Colorado Ballot Proposal 2026 2025-2026 Initiative #224 - State and Local Initiatives and Referenda Current status: Pending Review and Comment Hearing 01/27/2026 House Committee Room 0109 01:00:00 PM
Colorado Ballot Proposal 2026 2025-2026 Initiative #218 - Separation of Pinnacol Assurance from the State to Fund Workforce Development Current status: Pending Review and Comment Hearing 01/26/2026 House Committee Room 0109 01:00:00 PM
HB26-1023 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Political Party Liability for Accessibility Requirements LONG TITLE: Concerning clarification of a political party's liability for certain accessibility requirements relating to ballot access for persons with disabilities. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs SUBJECTS: Elections & Redistricting SPONSORS: Rep. S. Luck Sen. M. Baisley
SB26-025 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Monument Records Placement Submission Maintenance LONG TITLE: Concerning land survey monumentation. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy SUBJECTS: Local Government State Government SPONSORS: Sen. J. Rich Sen. M. Snyder Rep. B. Marshall
SB26-027 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Parental Equality & Child Empowerment Act LONG TITLE: Concerning the creation of a rebuttable presumption that requires equal parenting time. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs SUBJECTS: Children & Domestic Matters SPONSORS: Sen. L. Zamora Wilson
HB26-1022 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Jury Duty Opt-Out for People 72 Years or Older LONG TITLE: Concerning an opt-out from jury service for people who are at least seventy-two years old. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs SUBJECTS: Courts & Judicial SPONSORS: Rep. C. Barron
HB26-1026 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Expanding Plan Options for PERA LONG TITLE: Concerning an expansion of plan options for the public employees' retirement association. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance SUBJECTS: State Government SPONSORS: Rep. B. Marshall Rep. E. Hamrick Sen. C. Kolker
SB26-030 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Local Access State Parks Grant Program LONG TITLE: Concerning a grant program for local governments to improve access to state parks. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs SUBJECTS: Local Government SPONSORS: Sen. M. Baisley
HB26-1021 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Second Amendment Protection Act LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to protect second amendment rights. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary SUBJECTS: Courts & Judicial Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. B. Bradley Rep. M. Brooks
SB26-028 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Removal of Wind Energy from State Energy Goals LONG TITLE: Concerning removal of wind generation as a clean energy source related to the state's clean energy goals. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Sen. R. Pelton
SB26-029 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Health Savings Account Tax Credit LONG TITLE: Concerning an income tax credit for a contribution to a health savings account. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Sen. J. Carson
HB26-1031 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Protections for Agricultural Products Grown in Colorado LONG TITLE: Concerning protections for certain agricultural products grown in Colorado. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources SUBJECTS: Agriculture SPONSORS: Rep. M. Soper Rep. M. Martinez Sen. D. Roberts Sen. M. Catlin
HB26-1027 Bill | 2026 Regular Session BOCES Definition & Executive Director LONG TITLE: Concerning boards of cooperative services, and, in connection therewith, permitting a retiree to work as an executive director of a board of cooperative services without losing retirement benefits and clarifying board of cooperative services... LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. T. Story Sen. C. Kolker
HB26-1024 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Raising Age of Voluntary Relinquishment of Child LONG TITLE: Concerning raising the age of a child who may be voluntarily relinquished from seventy-two hours old to thirty days old or younger. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services SUBJECTS: Children & Domestic Matters SPONSORS: Rep. R. Keltie Sen. L. Frizell
HB26-1029 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Student Representation Commission on Higher Education LONG TITLE: Concerning enhancing representation in higher education by altering the membership of certain entities involved in higher education policy development in the state. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education SUBJECTS: Higher Education SPONSORS: Rep. E. Hamrick Sen. J. Marchman
HB26-1034 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Modifications to Standards for Irrigation Equipment LONG TITLE: Concerning modifications to environmental standards for certain irrigation equipment. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. D. Johnson Rep. M. Lukens Sen. R. Pelton
HB26-1028 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Second Language Educational Program for High School Students LONG TITLE: Concerning second language diploma endorsements for graduating high school students. LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. L. García Rep. E. Velasco Sen. L. Cutter
