Colorado State Agency Rule Review Bill
Summary
Colorado SB26-083 proposes to extend the validity of state agency rules adopted or amended between November 1, 2024, and November 1, 2025. This bill is a result of recommendations from the committee on legal services regarding legislative review of state agency rules.
What changed
Colorado Senate Bill 26-083, introduced for the 2026 Regular Session, aims to extend the expiration date for state agency rules. Specifically, it proposes to extend all state agency rules that were adopted or amended from November 1, 2024, through November 1, 2025. This action is based on findings and recommendations from the committee on legal services concerning the legislative review process for state agency regulations.
This bill is currently under consideration and has been introduced. State agencies in Colorado should be aware that rules adopted or amended within the specified timeframe will have their validity extended, potentially impacting their regulatory review schedules. The bill is scheduled for a Senate General Orders meeting on March 23, 2026.
What to do next
- Monitor the progress of SB26-083 through the Colorado legislative process.
- Review state agency rules adopted or amended between November 1, 2024, and November 1, 2025, for potential extended validity.
Source document (simplified)
SB26-083
Rule Review Bill
| Type | Bill |
| --- | --- |
| Session | 2026 Regular Session |
| Subjects | General Assembly |
Concerning implementation of the committee on legal services' recommendations in connection with legislative review of state agencies' rules.
Recent Bill (PDF) Recent Fiscal Note (PDF) Bill Summary:
Committee on Legal Services. Based on the findings and recommendations of the committee on legal services, the bill extends all state agency rules that were adopted or amended on or after November 1, 2024, and before November 1, 2025.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Mike Weissman
Senator
Lisa Frizell
Representative
Matt Soper
Representative
Sean Camacho
Committees
Joint
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Status
Under Consideration
Introduced
Under Consideration
Upcoming Schedule
1 meeting
Mar 23
Senate General Orders - Second Reading of Bills
10:00 AM Senate Chamber
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02/06/2026 | Introduced | PDF |
| Date | Version | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03/16/2026 | Initial Fiscal Note | PDF |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Refer Senate Bill 26-083 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-1. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03/19/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee on Legal Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 02/06/2026 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Legal Services |
Prime Sponsor
Sen. L. Frizell | Sen. M. Weissman
Rep. S. Camacho | Rep. M. Soper
Sponsor
Sen. J. Carson | Sen. D. Roberts
Co-Sponsor
(None)
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