Transfer of Unsold Insurance Premium Tax Credits
Summary
Colorado HB 26-1346 was signed into law, permitting the Department of the Treasury to sell unsold insurance premium tax credits to entities other than insurance companies. The bill creates a new mechanism for transferring these credits and expands the eligible buyer pool beyond traditional insurance industry participants.
What changed
House Bill 1346 enacts legislation allowing Colorado's Treasury Department to sell or transfer insurance premium tax credits that remain unsold to non-insurance entities. The bill specifically targets credits related to insurance premiums and expands market access for these tax benefits. This represents a new financial mechanism for state tax credit management.
Entities engaged in tax credit transactions, insurance companies, and financial institutions should review their current tax credit portfolios to assess eligibility for participation in this new transfer mechanism. Compliance teams should monitor for implementing regulations from the Treasury Department that may establish procedures for these transactions.
What to do next
- Review HB 26-1346 provisions regarding eligibility for purchasing transferred insurance premium tax credits
- Assess organizational involvement in tax credit transactions under the new authority
- Monitor Treasury Department guidance for implementation procedures
Source document (simplified)
ChangeBridge / Colorado / HB1346 Signed by Governor HB1346 House Bill Signed by Governor 2026-04-01
Transfer of Unsold Insurance Premium Tax Credits
Concerning allowing the department of the treasury to sell unsold insurance premium tax credits to entities that are not insurance companies.
Bill Details
State Colorado
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Committee Finance
Official Source leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1346
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Sponsors
Brianna Titone (Rep - D) Steven Woodrow (Rep - D) Cathy Kipp (Sen - D)
Action History
2026-04-01 H Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
Committee Referrals
2026-04-01 H Finance
Bill Text Versions
1969-12-31 Introduced
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