State Budget Request Determination Processes
Summary
Colorado HB1408 was signed into law on April 2, 2026, establishing formal processes for determining state budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year. The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the Appropriations Committee. This legislation applies to state-level government budget operations and the legislative appropriations process.
What changed
Colorado HB1408 establishes processes for determining state budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year. The bill was signed by Governor on April 2, 2026, and assigned to the Appropriations Committee. Multiple sponsors from both parties in the House and Senate supported the legislation.
State agencies and the Colorado General Assembly will follow the new budget determination processes established by this bill. This legislation pertains to internal state government operations and does not create compliance obligations for businesses or individuals outside of government.
Source document (simplified)
ChangeBridge / Colorado / HB1408 Signed by Governor HB1408 House Bill Signed by Governor 2026-04-02
Processes to Determine State Budget Requests
Concerning the establishment of processes for the determination of budget requests for the upcoming state fiscal year.
Bill Details
State Colorado
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Committee Appropriations
Official Source leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1408
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Sponsors
Kyle Brown (Rep - D) Rick Taggart (Rep - R) Judith Amabile (Sen - D) Jeff Bridges (Sen - D) Emily Sirota (Rep - D) Barbara Kirkmeyer (Sen - R)
Action History
2026-04-02 H Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
Committee Referrals
2026-04-02 H Appropriations
Bill Text Versions
1969-12-31 Introduced
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