CO HB 1109

enacted

Sign Language Consumer Protection Study

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CO HB 1109 pass?

Yes. CO HB 1109 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): Governor Signed

What is CO HB 1109 about?

The act authorizes the communication services for people with disabilities enterprise board (board), in consultation with the division for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind (division), to enter into a contract with a third-party researcher on or before July 1, 2027, to study sign language interpretation services for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind community in the state. If the board enters into a contract with a third-party researcher, the act establishes certain interview, data-collection, and comparative research requirements for the study and requires the third-party researcher to report its findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the board and the division on or before July 1, 2028.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1109?

J. Joseph, J. Danielson, K. Stewart are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1109, joined by 41 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: 2026-02-03
Latest action: 2026-06-02 — Governor Signed
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-06-02
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-06-01
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-06-01
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-06-01
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-05-07
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
2026-05-05
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
2026-05-04
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-05-01
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
2026-04-30
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-04-23
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
referral-committee
2026-03-27
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
introduction
2026-03-24
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-03-23
House Committee of the Whole Amendment - Change from Lost to Passed
2026-03-23
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
2026-03-20
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-03-02
House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
referral-committee
2026-02-24
House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Finance
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
introduction

Versions

Introduced — 2026-02-03Compare
Engrossed — 2026-03-23Compare
Reengrossed — 2026-03-24Compare
Revised — 2026-05-01Compare
Rerevised — 2026-05-04Compare
Final Act — 2026-06-01Compare
Signed Act — 2026-06-03Compare
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Votes

Refer House Bill 26-1109, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
2026-02-24 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (13)
- Regina English: yes
- Karen McCormick: yes
- Gretchen Rydin: yes
- Katie Stewart: yes
- Dan Woog: no
- Carlos Barron: no
- Lindsay Gilchrist: yes
- Mary Bradfield: yes
- Brandi Bradley: no
- Lisa Feret: yes
- Eliza Hamrick: yes
- Dusty Johnson: no
- Sheila Lieder: yes
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
2026-02-24 · pass · 0-0
Refer House Bill 26-1109 to the Committee on Appropriations.
2026-03-02 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Max Brooks: no
- Sean Camacho: yes
- Ken DeGraaf: excused
- Lorena Garcia: yes
- Ryan Gonzalez: yes
- Anthony Hartsook: no
- Bob Marshall: yes
- Rebekah Stewart: yes
- Yara Zokaie: yes
- Brianna Titone: yes
- Steven Woodrow: yes
Refer House Bill 26-1109 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-03-20 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Andrew Boesenecker: yes
- Scott Bottoms: no
- Junie Joseph: yes
- Karen McCormick: yes
- Matt Soper: no
- Rick Taggart: yes
- Brianna Titone: yes
- Elizabeth Velasco: yes
- Yara Zokaie: yes
- Emily Sirota: yes
- Kyle Brown: yes
AMD (H.001)
2026-03-23 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Bacon: excused
- Barron: yes
- Boesenecker: no
- Bottoms: yes
- Bradfield: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Brown: excused
- Caldwell: yes
- Camacho: yes
- Carter: yes
- Clifford: yes
- DeGraaf: yes
- Duran: yes
- English: yes
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: excused
- Flanell: yes
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: yes
- Gilchrist: no
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: yes
- Hamrick: yes
- Hartsook: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Joseph: yes
- Keltie: yes
- Lieder: yes
- Lindsay: yes
- Luck: yes
- Lukens: yes
- Mabrey: yes
- Marshall: yes
- Martinez: no
- Mauro: no
- McCormick: no
- Nguyen: yes
- Paschal: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Ricks: yes
- Rutinel: yes
- Rydin: no
- Sirota: excused
- Slaugh: yes
- Smith: no
- Soper: excused
- Stewart K.: yes
- Stewart R.: no
- Story: yes
- Suckla: yes
- Taggart: excused
- Titone: no
- Valdez: no
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: excused
- Willford: no
- Winter T.: yes
- Woodrow: no
- Woog: yes
- Zokaie: excused
- McCluskie: excused
BILL
2026-03-24 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Bacon: yes
- Barron: no
- Boesenecker: yes
- Bottoms: no
- Bradfield: no
- Bradley: no
- Brooks: no
- Brown: yes
- Caldwell: no
- Camacho: yes
- Carter: yes
- Clifford: yes
- DeGraaf: no
- Duran: yes
- English: yes
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: yes
- Flanell: no
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: no
- Gilchrist: yes
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: yes
- Hamrick: yes
- Hartsook: no
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: no
- Joseph: yes
- Keltie: no
- Lieder: yes
- Lindsay: yes
- Luck: no
- Lukens: yes
- Mabrey: yes
- Marshall: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Mauro: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Paschal: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Richardson: no
- Ricks: yes
- Rutinel: yes
- Rydin: yes
- Sirota: yes
- Slaugh: no
- Smith: yes
- Soper: no
- Stewart K.: yes
- Stewart R.: yes
- Story: yes
- Suckla: no
- Taggart: yes
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: no
- Willford: yes
- Winter T.: no
- Woodrow: yes
- Woog: no
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes
Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment D).
2026-04-23 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Lisa Cutter: excused
Refer House Bill 26-1109, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
2026-04-23 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Scott Bright: no
- Lisa Cutter: yes
- Lindsey Daugherty: yes
- Lisa Frizell: no
- Mike Weissman: yes
- Iman Jodeh: yes
- Kyle Mullica: yes
Refer House Bill 26-1109 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-04-30 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Julie Gonzales: yes
- Barbara Kirkmeyer: no
- Chris Kolker: yes
- Larry Liston: no
- Byron Pelton: no
- Jeff Bridges: yes
- Judy Amabile: yes
CONCUR
2026-05-07 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Bacon: yes
- Barron: yes
- Boesenecker: yes
- Bottoms: no
- Bradfield: no
- Bradley: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Brown: yes
- Caldwell: yes
- Camacho: yes
- Carter: yes
- Clifford: yes
- DeGraaf: no
- Duran: yes
- English: yes
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: excused
- Flanell: no
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: yes
- Gilchrist: yes
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: yes
- Hamrick: yes
- Hartsook: no
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Joseph: yes
- Keltie: no
- Lieder: yes
- Lindsay: yes
- Luck: yes
- Lukens: yes
- Mabrey: yes
- Marshall: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Mauro: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Paschal: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Richardson: no
- Ricks: yes
- Rutinel: yes
- Rydin: yes
- Sirota: yes
- Slaugh: no
- Smith: yes
- Soper: no
- Stewart K.: yes
- Stewart R.: yes
- Story: yes
- Suckla: no
- Taggart: yes
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: no
- Willford: yes
- Winter T.: yes
- Woodrow: yes
- Woog: yes
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes
REPASS
2026-05-07 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Bacon: yes
- Barron: no
- Boesenecker: yes
- Bottoms: no
- Bradfield: no
- Bradley: no
- Brooks: no
- Brown: yes
- Caldwell: no
- Camacho: yes
- Carter: yes
- Clifford: yes
- DeGraaf: no
- Duran: yes
- English: yes
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: excused
- Flanell: no
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: no
- Gilchrist: yes
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: yes
- Hamrick: yes
- Hartsook: no
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: no
- Joseph: yes
- Keltie: no
- Lieder: yes
- Lindsay: yes
- Luck: no
- Lukens: yes
- Mabrey: yes
- Marshall: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Mauro: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Paschal: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Richardson: no
- Ricks: yes
- Rutinel: yes
- Rydin: yes
- Sirota: yes
- Slaugh: no
- Smith: yes
- Soper: no
- Stewart K.: yes
- Stewart R.: yes
- Story: yes
- Suckla: yes
- Taggart: yes
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: no
- Willford: yes
- Winter T.: no
- Woodrow: yes
- Woog: no
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes

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https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1109

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