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CO HB 1005

vetoed

Worker Protection Collective Bargaining

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CO HB 1005 pass?

No. CO HB 1005 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-05-28): Governor Vetoed

What is CO HB 1005 about?

The act makes the following changes to the 'Labor Peace Act':Specifies that employees' right to bargain collectively includes the right to bargain collectively concerning any mandatory subject of bargaining;Eliminates the requirement for a second election to negotiate a union security agreement clause in the collective bargaining process;Declares that it is not an unfair labor practice for an employer to refuse to agree to a lawful proposal made by the exclusive representative of the employees, or for the exclusive representative of the employees to refuse to agree to a lawful proposal made by the employer, concerning a mandatory subject of bargaining if the refusing party has bargained in good faith with the other party; andRequires employers and employees, through their exclusive representative, to bargain in good faith.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1005?

J. Bacon, E. Hamrick, L. Gilchrist and 39 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1005, joined by 20 cosponsors.

Description

The act makes the following changes to the 'Labor Peace Act':Specifies that employees' right to bargain collectively includes the right to bargain collectively concerning any mandatory subject of bargaining;Eliminates the requirement for a second election to negotiate a union security agreement clause in the collective bargaining process;Declares that it is not an unfair labor practice for an employer to refuse to agree to a lawful proposal made by the exclusive representative of the employees, or for the exclusive representative of the employees to refuse to agree to a lawful proposal made by the employer, concerning a mandatory subject of bargaining if the refusing party has bargained in good faith with the other party; andRequires employers and employees, through their exclusive representative, to bargain in good faith.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-05-28 — Governor Vetoed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • J. Baconsponsor
  • E. Hamricksponsor
  • L. Gilchristsponsor
  • L. Garcíasponsor
  • M. Froelichsponsor
  • C. Espenozasponsor
  • M. Duransponsor
  • C. Cliffordsponsor
  • S. Camachosponsor
  • K. Brownsponsor
  • A. Boeseneckersponsor
  • I. Jodehsponsor
  • J. Danielsonsponsor
  • J. Mabreysponsor
  • J. Jacksonsponsor
  • N. Hinrichsensponsor
  • J. Gonzalessponsor
  • T. Exumsponsor
  • L. Cuttersponsor
  • J. Bridgessponsor
  • Y. Zokaiesponsor
  • S. Woodrowsponsor
  • E. Velascosponsor
  • B. Titonesponsor
  • R. Stewartsponsor
  • K. Stewartsponsor
  • E. Sirotasponsor
  • G. Rydinsponsor
  • J. Phillipssponsor
  • K. McCormicksponsor
  • T. Maurosponsor
  • M. Martinezsponsor
  • M. Lukenssponsor
  • M. Lindsaysponsor
  • S. Liedersponsor
  • M. Weissmansponsor
  • K. Wallacesponsor
  • T. Sullivansponsor
  • J. Marchmansponsor
  • W. Lindstedtsponsor
  • C. Kolkersponsor
  • C. Kippsponsor
  • M. Snydercosponsor
  • R. Rodriguezcosponsor
  • D. Robertscosponsor
  • K. Mullicacosponsor
  • L. Daughertycosponsor
  • J. Colemancosponsor
  • A. Benavidezcosponsor
  • M. Ballcosponsor
  • J. Amabilecosponsor
  • J. Willfordcosponsor
  • T. Storycosponsor
  • L. Smithcosponsor
  • M. Rutinelcosponsor
  • A. Paschalcosponsor
  • K. Nguyencosponsor
  • J. McCluskiecosponsor
  • J. Josephcosponsor
  • L. Goldsteincosponsor
  • R. Englishcosponsor
  • M. Cartercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-28

    Governor Vetoed

    executive-veto

  2. 2026-05-19

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

    passage

  3. 2026-05-19

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-05-19

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-01

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  6. 2026-04-30

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  7. 2026-04-24

    Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/30/2026 - No Amendments

  8. 2026-04-23

    Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  9. 2026-04-21

    Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-24

    Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-12

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

    introduction

  12. 2026-03-09

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  13. 2026-03-06

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

  14. 2026-03-03

    House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  15. 2026-02-27

    House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-12

    House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-02-05

    House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to Finance

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-01-14

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1005 to the Committee on Finance.

    2026-02-05 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Max Brooks: no
    • Chad Clifford: yes
    • Regina English: yes
    • Ryan Gonzalez: no
    • Rebecca Keltie: no
    • Javier Mabrey: yes
    • Bob Marshall: yes
    • Tisha Mauro: yes
    • Chris Richardson: no
    • Gretchen Rydin: yes
    • Larry Don Suckla: no
    • Sean Camacho: yes
    • Naquetta Ricks: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1005 to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-02-12 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Andrew Boesenecker: yes
    • Sean Camacho: yes
    • Lorena Garcia: yes
    • Ryan Gonzalez: no
    • Anthony Hartsook: yes
    • Bob Marshall: yes
    • Scott Slaugh: yes
    • Ron Weinberg: yes
    • Yara Zokaie: yes
    • Brianna Titone: yes
    • Steven Woodrow: yes
  • Adopt amendment J.001

    2026-02-27 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Andrew Boesenecker: yes
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Junie Joseph: yes
    • Karen McCormick: yes
    • Matt Soper: no
    • Rick Taggart: no
    • Brianna Titone: yes
    • Elizabeth Velasco: yes
    • Yara Zokaie: yes
    • Emily Sirota: yes
    • Kyle Brown: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1005, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-02-27 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Andrew Boesenecker: yes
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Junie Joseph: yes
    • Karen McCormick: yes
    • Matt Soper: no
    • Rick Taggart: no
    • Brianna Titone: yes
    • Elizabeth Velasco: yes
    • Yara Zokaie: yes
    • Emily Sirota: yes
    • Kyle Brown: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1005 to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-03-24 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Marc Catlin: no
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Larry Liston: no
    • Nick Hinrichsen: yes
    • Jessie Danielson: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1005 to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-04-21 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Julie Gonzales: yes
    • Barbara Kirkmeyer: no
    • Chris Kolker: yes
    • Larry Liston: no
    • Jeff Bridges: yes
    • Judy Amabile: yes
  • BILL

    2026-05-01 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (36)
    • Amabile: yes
    • Baisley: no
    • Ball: yes
    • Benavidez: yes
    • Bridges: yes
    • Bright: no
    • Carson: no
    • Catlin: no
    • Cutter: yes
    • Danielson: yes
    • Daugherty: yes
    • Exum: yes
    • Frizell: no
    • Gonzales J.: yes
    • Hinrichsen: yes
    • Jodeh: yes
    • Kipp: yes
    • Kirkmeyer: no
    • Kolker: yes
    • Lindstedt: yes
    • Liston: no
    • Marchman: yes
    • Mullica: yes
    • Pelton B.: no
    • Pelton R.: no
    • Rich: no
    • Roberts: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Simpson: no
    • Snyder: yes
    • Sullivan: yes
    • Wallace: yes
    • Weissman: yes
    • Zamora Wilson: no
    • Coleman: yes
    • President: yes

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