SM26-001 Memorial | 2026 Regular Session High-Stakes Standardized Testing LONG TITLE: Memorializing Congress to end high-stakes standardized testing mandates, return to evidence-based, humane education practices, and restore local accountability in public education. LAST ACTION: 04/10/2026 | Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 04/20/2026 - No Amendments SUBJECTS: General Assembly SPONSORS: Sen. J. Marchman
HB26-1019 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Kidney Screening Mandatory Preventive Coverage LONG TITLE: Concerning mandatory health-care coverage for preventive kidney function screening services. LAST ACTION: 04/10/2026 | Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/27/2026 - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Insurance SPONSORS: Rep. S. Lieder Rep. J. Bacon Sen. D. Roberts Sen. J. Rich
SB26-160 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Personal Protective Equipment & Meatpackers LONG TITLE: Concerning employee protections in the workplace. LAST ACTION: 04/10/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology SUBJECTS: Labor & Employment SPONSORS: Sen. R. Rodriguez
SB26-127 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Family Medical Leave Insurance Duration Extensions LONG TITLE: Concerning changes to paid family and medical leave duration extensions. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Labor & Employment SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Rep. Y. Zokaie
HB26-1280 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Regulation of Hemodialysis Treatment LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the regulation of hemodialysis treatment by the department of public health and environment, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendation contained in the 2025 sunset report by the department o... LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance Professions & Occupations Public Health SPONSORS: Rep. S. Lieder Rep. E. Hamrick Sen. I. Jodeh Sen. K. Mullica
SB26-103 Bill | 2026 Regular Session At-Risk Public School Program & Public School Accountability LONG TITLE: Concerning public schools, and, in connection therewith, creating a specialized school policy for at-risk students. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. C. Kolker Sen. J. Marchman Rep. J. Bacon Rep. M. Lukens
Staff Publications School Finance Handbook (2026) The purpose of this publication is to help readers understand how Colorado finances its publicelementary and secondary schools. Its major focus is an explanation of the funding formula included inthe Public School Fin... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-04-09 Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
HB26-1194 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Combative Sports Office & Commission LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the office of combative sports, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in the department's 2025 sunset report. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development Professions & Occupations SPONSORS: Rep. R. English Rep. C. Barron Sen. N. Hinrichsen
HB26-1184 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Process Forest Health Council LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the Colorado forest health council, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendation of the department of regulatory agencies in the department's 2025 sunset report. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Agriculture Higher Education Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Rep. M. Lukens Rep. T. Mauro Sen. L. Cutter Sen. J. Marchman
HB26-1183 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Sunset Pet Animal Care & Facilities Act LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the licensing of pet animal facilities by the commissioner of agriculture in accordance with the "Pet Animal Care and Facilities Act", and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in... LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Agriculture SPONSORS: Rep. K. McCormick Rep. M. Duran Sen. L. Cutter Sen. B. Pelton
HB26-1414 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Medical Record Requests LONG TITLE: Concerning the provision of medical records in the custody of certain health-care entities. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance SUBJECTS: Courts & Judicial Health Care & Health Insurance SPONSORS: Rep. J. McCluskie Rep. S. Camacho Sen. D. Roberts Sen. C. Kipp
HB26-1113 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Modifications to Elections LONG TITLE: Concerning modifications to laws regarding elections. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Elections & Redistricting SPONSORS: Rep. E. Sirota Rep. J. Willford Sen. K. Wallace Sen. M. Weissman
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: 04/09/2026 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Sen. M. Catlin Rep. M. Martinez Rep. R. Taggart
SB26-136 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Reporting of Lost or Stolen Livestock LONG TITLE: Concerning the reporting of missing livestock to the department of agriculture. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources SUBJECTS: Agriculture Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Sen. R. Pelton Sen. J. Coleman Rep. R. English Rep. L. Suckla
HB26-1415 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Optional Residential Construction Contractor Certification LONG TITLE: Concerning a program for the permissive certification of residential construction contractors. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor SUBJECTS: Labor & Employment SPONSORS: Rep. N. Ricks
HB26-1244 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Department of Public Health and Environment Nursing Home Penalty Fund LONG TITLE: Concerning considerations for the department of public health and environment to use as a basis for making distributions from the nursing home penalty cash fund. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Public Health SPONSORS: Rep. S. Slaugh Rep. J. Joseph Sen. L. Frizell Sen. T. Exum
HB26-1229 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Supporting the Human-Animal Bond LONG TITLE: Concerning authorizing the health disparities and community grant program to consider the human-animal bond as a social determinant of health. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance Human Services Public Health SPONSORS: Rep. R. Taggart Rep. L. Feret Sen. J. Amabile Sen. J. Rich
HB26-1225 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Distributed Energy Resources Requirements LONG TITLE: Concerning requirements to foster distributed energy resources in the state. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Rep. L. Smith Rep. J. Willford Sen. M. Ball
HB26-1239 Bill | 2026 Regular Session County Enforcement Authority LONG TITLE: Concerning modifications to a county's enforcement authority in connection with property in the county. LAST ACTION: 04/09/2026 | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily SUBJECTS: Local Government SPONSORS: Rep. L. Goldstein Rep. C. Richardson Sen. K. Mullica
SB26-087 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Create Legislative Leave Job Protection for General Assembly Members LONG TITLE: Concerning authorizing legislative leave from employment during a legislative session for certain members of the general assembly. LAST ACTION: 04/08/2026 | Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Adhere SUBJECTS: Labor & Employment SPONSORS: Sen. K. Wallace Rep. K. Nguyen Rep. M. Lindsay
SB26-118 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Legacy Giving to Charitable Organizations LONG TITLE: Concerning the payment of designated benefits to a charitable organization upon the death of a donor. LAST ACTION: 04/08/2026 | Sent to the Governor SUBJECTS: Financial Services & Commerce Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries SPONSORS: Sen. J. Coleman Sen. C. Simpson Rep. C. Clifford
SB26-061 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Publication Counties Without Legal Newspapers LONG TITLE: Concerning a change to legal notice publication requirements for a county without a requisite legal newspaper. LAST ACTION: 04/08/2026 | Sent to the Governor SUBJECTS: Local Government State Government SPONSORS: Sen. J. Rich Sen. D. Roberts Rep. M. Lukens Rep. C. Richardson
SB26-047 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Colorado Firefighter Safety Act Petition Elections LONG TITLE: Concerning changes to the definition of a general election for the purpose of submitting a question to the voters to allow firefighters to collectively bargain with their public employers. LAST ACTION: 04/08/2026 | Sent to the Governor SUBJECTS: Elections & Redistricting Labor & Employment Local Government SPONSORS: Sen. J. Danielson Sen. J. Marchman Rep. S. Camacho Rep. J. Phillips
SB26-077 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Epilepsy-Related Mortality Awareness LONG TITLE: Concerning epilepsy-related mortality awareness. LAST ACTION: 04/08/2026 | Sent to the Governor SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance State Government SPONSORS: Sen. I. Jodeh Rep. L. Gilchrist Rep. K. Stewart
SB26-054 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Security Deposits & Post-Closing Occupancy Agreements LONG TITLE: Concerning an exception to the statutory limit on the amount that a landlord may require a tenant to provide as a security deposit in cases where the landlord and tenant have executed a post-closing occupancy agreement. LAST ACTION: 04/08/2026 | Sent to the Governor SUBJECTS: Housing SPONSORS: Sen. M. Catlin Sen. M. Snyder Rep. N. Ricks Rep. C. Richardson
