Colorado Bill HB26-1173 Funds Capital Construction IT Projects

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Published March 10th, 2026

Detected March 18th, 2026

Summary

Colorado Bill HB26-1173 appropriates funds for capital construction information technology projects for the 2026 regular session. The bill has passed and is awaiting finalization.

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What changed

Colorado Bill HB26-1173, concerning capital construction information technology, has been passed by the legislature and is awaiting finalization. The bill makes supplemental appropriations for these projects, as detailed in the reengrossed version. The primary sponsors are Representative Emily Sirota and Senator Jeff Bridges, and it has passed through the House and Senate Appropriations committees.

This bill represents a legislative allocation of funds for specific IT infrastructure projects within the state government. While it does not impose new direct compliance obligations on external entities, it signifies a budgetary commitment that may lead to future procurements or project-specific requirements for vendors or state IT departments. Compliance officers within state government agencies should be aware of these appropriations for IT capital construction to align with budgetary plans and potential project implementations.

Source document (simplified)

HB26-1173

Capital Construction Information Technology

| Type | Bill |
| --- | --- |
| Session | 2026 Regular Session |
| Subjects | State Revenue & Budget |
Concerning funding for capital construction information technology, and making supplemental appropriations in connection therewith.

Recent Bill (PDF) Bill Summary:

Supplemental appropriations are made for capital construction information technology projects.

(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative

Emily Sirota
Senator

Jeff Bridges

Committees

House

Appropriations

Senate

Appropriations

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Status

Passed

Introduced

Passed

Related Documents & Information

| Date | Version | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03/10/2026 | Final Act | PDF |
| 02/20/2026 | Rerevised | PDF |
| 02/19/2026 | Revised | PDF |
| 02/12/2026 | Reengrossed | PDF |
| 02/11/2026 | Engrossed | PDF |
| 02/06/2026 | Introduced | PDF |

| Activity | Vote | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Refer House Bill 26-1173 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
Hearing Summary | Committee Report: PDF
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Refer House Bill 26-1173 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 10-1. | Vote summary |
Hearing Summary | Committee Report: PDF
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20/2026 | Third Reading | BILL | 31 AYE 2 NO 1 OTHER | Vote record |

| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/12/2026 | Third Reading | BILL | 60 AYE 3 NO 2 OTHER | Vote record |

| Date | Location | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03/17/2026 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 03/17/2026 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/16/2026 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 02/20/2026 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/19/2026 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/18/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 02/17/2026 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations |
| 02/12/2026 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/11/2026 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/10/2026 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/06/2026 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations |
Prime Sponsor

Rep. E. Sirota

Sen. J. Bridges

Sponsor

Rep. K. Brown | Rep. R. Taggart

Sen. J. Amabile | Sen. B. Kirkmeyer

Co-Sponsor

Rep. M. Duran | Rep. J. McCluskie | Rep. A. Paschal | Rep. R. Weinberg