HB26-1389 Eliminates Annual Appropriation Requirement for Comprehensive Human Sexuality Education Grants
Summary
Colorado HB26-1389 passed the House on April 2, 2026, eliminating the annual appropriation requirement for the Comprehensive Human Sexuality Education Grant Program. The bill modifies how state grants for sex education programs are funded by removing the need for recurring annual budget appropriations. Sponsors include Representatives Kyle Brown, Emily Sirota, and Senators Judith Amabile and Jeff Bridges, among others.
What changed
Colorado HB26-1389 modifies the Comprehensive Human Sexuality Education Grant Program by eliminating the mandatory annual appropriation requirement. The bill passed the House with a 61-0 vote on April 11, 2026, after committee amendments.
Affected parties, including educational institutions receiving or seeking these grants and state agencies administering the program, should monitor the bill as it progresses through the Senate. The change could streamline grant funding processes by removing recurring appropriation hurdles, potentially providing more stable funding for qualifying programs.
What to do next
- Monitor for legislative updates as bill moves through Senate
- Review current grant program compliance requirements
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ChangeBridge / Colorado / HB1389 Passed HB1389 House Bill Passed 2026-04-02
Comprehensive Human Sexuality Education Grant Appropriation
Concerning eliminating the annual appropriation requirement for the comprehensive human sexuality education grant program, and, in connection therewith, reducing an appropriation.
Bill Details
State Colorado
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1389
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Sponsors
Kyle Brown (Rep - D) Emily Sirota (Rep - D) Judith Amabile (Sen - D) Barbara Kirkmeyer (Sen - R) Rick Taggart (Rep - R) Jeff Bridges (Sen - D) Brandi Bradley (Rep - R) Ryan Gonzalez (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-11 H House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 2026-04-10 H House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments 2026-04-09 H House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee 2026-04-08 H House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments 2026-04-07 H House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole 2026-04-02 H Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
Votes
2026-04-07 House Appropriations: Refer House Bill 26-1389, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Yea: 11 Nay: 0 2026-04-07 House Appropriations: Adopt amendment J.001 Yea: 11 Nay: 0 2026-04-09 House: Committee of the Whole Amd (h.001) Yea: 20 Nay: 43 2026-04-11 House: Third Reading Bill Yea: 61 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-04-02 H Appropriations 2026-04-07 H Committee of the Whole
Amendments
2026-04-07 House Appropriations Amendment J.001 Adopted 2026-04-09 Second Reading Amendment L.003 2026-04-09 House Committee of the Whole Amendment H.001
Bill Text Versions
1969-12-31 Introduced 1969-12-31 Engrossed 1969-12-31 Engrossed
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Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) Health Care & Health Insurance Public Health State Government Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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