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Colorado Bill SB26-137: Reduce Administrative Burdens

Colorado bill SB26-137, introduced for the 2026 Regular Session, aims to reduce administrative burdens by modifying mandatory rule reviews by principal departments and clarifying the scope of the attorney general's authority in litigation discovery. The bill is currently under consideration.

Colorado Bill Authorizes Dry Needling by Occupational Therapists

Colorado Bill HB26-1042 authorizes occupational therapists to perform dry needling starting September 1, 2027, provided they meet specific training and patient consent requirements. The bill mandates the division of professions and occupations to adopt equivalent rules to those for physical therapists.

Colorado: Discretionary Examination of School District Records

Colorado Bill HB26-1191 proposes to make the State Auditor's examination of school district records concerning capital construction projects for qualified charter schools discretionary rather than mandatory. This change would repeal a current annual examination requirement.

Colorado Bill HB26-1090: Teacher Licensing Disclosure Revisions

Colorado Bill HB26-1090 proposes revisions to teacher licensing disclosure rules. The bill would alter requirements for disclosing misdemeanor convictions and waive certain program requirements for applicants with private school teaching experience. The bill is currently under consideration.

Colorado Bill Updates Accessible Housing Building Code Standards

Colorado's SB26-109 proposes updates to building code standards for accessible housing supported by public funds. The bill aims to clarify definitions, permit alternative appeal processes, and require developers to create implementation plans for accessible units.

Colorado Bill Continues Cash-Bonding Agent Regulation Until 2039

Colorado Bill HB26-1186 proposes to extend the regulation of cash-bonding and professional cash-bail agents by the division of insurance until 2039. This action implements a recommendation from the department of regulatory agencies' sunset review.

Colorado Bill Proposes Repeal of Retail Delivery Fees

Colorado Bill HB26-1266 proposes the repeal of retail delivery fees. The bill, introduced in the 2026 regular session, would eliminate these fees effective 90 days after the final adjournment of the general assembly in 2026. The fees are currently imposed on retail deliveries made by various state enterprises.

Colorado Bill Modifies County Elected Officer Salary Categories

Colorado Bill SB26-092 proposes to modify the salary categorization for elected county officers in Dolores and Pitkin Counties. The bill, introduced for the 2026 Regular Session, would reclassify Dolores County from category V-C to V-D, potentially decreasing salaries, and Pitkin County from II-B to I-A, potentially increasing salaries.

Cold Case Task Force Continuation Bill

Colorado Bill HB26-1185 proposes to continue the Cold Case Task Force for thirteen years, implementing recommendations from a 2025 sunset report. The bill would authorize additional task force members and alter the type of sunset review conducted by the Department of Regulatory Agencies.

Colorado Joint Memorializing Former Senator Lewis H. Entz

The Colorado Legislature has introduced and passed Joint Memorial No. 26, which memorializes the life and service of former Senator Lewis H. Entz. This action is a formal recognition and does not impose any new regulatory requirements.