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CO HB 1022

died on adjournment

Jury Duty Opt-Out for People 72 Years or Older

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CO HB 1022 pass?

No. CO HB 1022 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-14): Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

What is CO HB 1022 about?

The bill allows a person who is 72 years old or older to choose to temporarily or permanently opt out of jury service. The judge or jury commissioner may require documentation in support of the opt-out.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1022?

C. Barron is the primary sponsor of CO HB 1022.

Description

The bill allows a person who is 72 years old or older to choose to temporarily or permanently opt out of jury service. The judge or jury commissioner may require documentation in support of the opt-out.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-01-14 — Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • C. Barronsponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-14

    House Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed

  2. 2026-01-29

    House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-14

    Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B).

    2026-01-29 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A).

    2026-01-29 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Brandi Bradley: no
    • Michael Carter: yes
    • Monica Duran: yes
    • Cecelia Espenoza: no
    • Lisa Feret: yes
    • Stephanie Luck: no
    • Kenny Nguyen: yes
    • Naquetta Ricks: yes
    • Chad Clifford: yes
    • Jenny Willford: yes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1022, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-01-29 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Brandi Bradley: no
    • Michael Carter: no
    • Monica Duran: yes
    • Cecelia Espenoza: no
    • Lisa Feret: yes
    • Stephanie Luck: no
    • Kenny Nguyen: yes
    • Naquetta Ricks: yes
    • Chad Clifford: yes
    • Jenny Willford: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1022

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