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Colorado Bill Funds Memorials on State Capitol Grounds

Colorado Bill SB26-088 expands the allowable uses of the veterans' monument preservation trust fund to include maintenance and repair of memorials on state capitol grounds. Oversight of the fund transfers to History Colorado, and new reporting requirements are established.

Colorado FY 2026-27 Legislative Appropriation Bill

Colorado HB26-1333 proposes the legislative appropriation bill for Fiscal Years 2026-27. The bill concerns the payment of expenses for the legislative department and is currently under consideration. It was introduced on March 13, 2026.

Colorado Bill SB26-074: Clarifies Construction Bond Claim Penalty

Colorado bill SB26-074 proposes to clarify the penalty for contractors who knowingly file excessive claims on public construction performance bonds. The bill aims to align the penalties for public and private construction contractors regarding excessive bond or lien claims.

Colorado Bill Supports Human-Animal Bond as Social Determinant of Health

Colorado Bill HB26-1229 proposes to amend the definition of 'social determinants of health' to include the human-animal bond. This change would authorize the health disparities and community grant program to fund initiatives supporting this bond, impacting public health and human services.

Motor Vehicle Taxes for Armed Forces Members

Colorado Bill HB26-1200 proposes to amend motor vehicle tax and fee requirements for members of the United States armed forces serving outside the state. The bill aims to simplify the process by removing the requirement for military members to sign an affidavit to qualify for certain tax exemptions and late fee exceptions.

Colorado Fire and Police Pension Association Disability Benefits Recodification

Colorado Bill SB26-039 recodifies and reorganizes disability and survivor benefits statutes for the Fire and Police Pension Association. The bill clarifies language, removes outdated provisions, and modifies requirements for medical exams and rehabilitation programs, without changing benefit amounts or eligibility periods.

Colorado Resolution Reappoints Kerri L. Hunter as State Auditor

The Colorado General Assembly has introduced a resolution (SJR26-017) to reappoint Kerri L. Hunter to the position of State Auditor. The resolution is currently under consideration and has a scheduled Senate consideration meeting.

Colorado Bill Reduces Regulatory Burdens on Education Providers

Colorado's HB26-1299 aims to reduce regulatory burdens on local education providers. The bill proposes changes to how missing children data is shared, repeals requirements for paper and pencil assessment policies, and streamlines planning and evaluation submissions for certain educational institutions.

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 SB26-138: Reducing Health Care Administrative Burdens

Colorado Bill SB26-138, introduced for the 2026 Regular Session, aims to reduce administrative burdens within the health-care system. The bill is currently under consideration in the Senate Health & Human Services Committee.