SJR016 Colorado Retirement Readiness Resolution Passed April 2026
Summary
Colorado Senate Joint Resolution SJR016, titled 'Improve Retirement Readiness & Financial Well-Being,' was passed by the General Assembly on April 15, 2026. The resolution passed the Senate 34-0 and the House 59-1, with strong bipartisan sponsorship across both chambers. The resolution addresses state-level retirement readiness and financial well-being policy.
“Improve Retirement Readiness & Financial Well-Being”
Colorado employers and public retirement program administrators should monitor for any follow-up administrative actions or appropriations resulting from SJR016. While joint resolutions do not create binding legal obligations, the strong bipartisan passage signals sustained legislative interest in retirement readiness and financial well-being policy that could inform future rulemaking or program development.
What changed
Colorado enacted Senate Joint Resolution SJR016, a bipartisan resolution concerning retirement readiness and financial well-being. The resolution received strong legislative support, passing the Senate 34-0 and the House 59-1, with sponsors spanning both parties. The resolution was signed by the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate on April 15, 2026.
Affected parties include Colorado state government agencies, public employers, and stakeholders in state retirement programs. While joint resolutions are typically non-binding, SJR016 signals state policy direction on retirement readiness and financial well-being, which may influence future administrative actions, program implementations, or budget allocations related to public retirement benefits.
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ChangeBridge / Colorado / SJR016 Passed SJR016 Senate Joint Resolution Passed 2026-04-15
Improve Retirement Readiness & Financial Well-Being
Concerning the improvement of retirement readiness and financial well-being.
Bill Details
State Colorado
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber Senate
Official Source leg.colorado.gov/bills/SJR26-016
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Sponsors
William Lindstedt (Sen - D) Rebekah Stewart (Rep - D) Judith Amabile (Sen - D) Mark Baisley (Sen - R) Matt Ball (Sen - D) Adrienne Benavidez (Sen - D) Jeff Bridges (Sen - D) Scott Bright (Sen - R) John Carson (Sen - R) Marc Catlin (Sen - R) James Coleman (Sen - D) Lisa Cutter (Sen - D) Lindsey Daugherty (Sen - D) Tony Exum (Sen - D) Lisa Frizell (Sen - R) Julie Gonzales (Sen - D) Nick Hinrichsen (Sen - D) Iman Jodeh (Sen - D) Cathy Kipp (Sen - D) Barbara Kirkmeyer (Sen - R) Chris Kolker (Sen - D) Larry Liston (Sen - R) Janice Marchman (Sen - D) Kyle Mullica (Sen - D) Byron Pelton (Sen - R) Rod Pelton (Sen - R) Janice Rich (Sen - R) Dylan Roberts (Sen - D) Robert Rodriguez (Sen - D) Cleave Simpson (Sen - R) Marc Snyder (Sen - D) Tom Sullivan (Sen - D) Katie Wallace (Sen - D) Michael Weissman (Sen - D) Lynda Zamora Wilson (Sen - R) Jennifer Bacon (Rep - D) Andrew Boesenecker (Rep - D) Kyle Brown (Rep - D) Sean Camacho (Rep - D) Michael Carter (Rep - D) Chad Clifford (Rep - D) Monica Duran (Rep - D) Regina English (Rep - D) Cecelia Espenoza (Rep - D) Lorena Garcia (Rep - D) Lori Goldstein (Rep - D) Eliza Hamrick (Rep - D) Jamie Jackson (Rep - D) Junie Joseph (Rep - D) Mandy Lindsay (Rep - D) Meghan Lukens (Rep - D) Bob Marshall (Rep - D) Julie McCluskie (Rep - D) Karen McCormick (Rep - D) Kenny Nguyen (Rep - D) Jacque Phillips (Rep - D) Manny Rutinel (Rep - D) Emily Sirota (Rep - D) Scott Slaugh (Rep - R) Lesley Smith (Rep - D) Matt Soper (Rep - R) Katie Stewart (Rep - D) Tammy Story (Rep - D) Brianna Titone (Rep - D) Alex Valdez (Rep - D) Elizabeth Velasco (Rep - D) Jenny Willford (Rep - D) Yara Zokaie (Rep - D)
Action History
2026-04-15 H Signed by the Speaker of the House 2026-04-15 S Signed by the President of the Senate 2026-04-13 H House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 2026-04-13 H Introduced In House - Assigned to 2026-04-10 H House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments 2026-03-18 S Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 2026-03-09 S Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 03/18/2026 - No Amendments 2026-03-09 S Introduced In Senate - Assigned to
Votes
2026-03-18 Senate: Consideration of Resolutions Resolution Yea: 34 Nay: 0 2026-04-13 House: RESOLUTIONS Res Yea: 59 Nay: 1
Bill Text Versions
1969-12-31 Introduced 1969-12-31 Engrossed 1969-12-31 Amended 1969-12-31 Chaptered Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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