CO HB 1127
enactedReporting After Fatal Car Crash
Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CO HB 1127 pass?
Yes. CO HB 1127 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Governor Signed
What is CO HB 1127 about?
The act repeals the requirement for coroners, or other officials performing like functions, to report to the department of transportation (department) deaths resulting from traffic accidents on a monthly basis. The act requires coroners, or other officials performing like functions, to report all available toxicology results to the department for each deceased party who has died as a result of a motor vehicle crash. The report must be submitted by the final business day of each quarter of the calendar year. If a participant in a crash dies within 30 days as a result of a crash, the act requires the law enforcement officer who was notified of, or investigated, the crash to submit an amended report to the department within five days after receiving a notification of the death.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors CO HB 1127?
D. Roberts, M. Rutinel, J. Joseph are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1127, joined by 31 cosponsors.
Description
The act repeals the requirement for coroners, or other officials performing like functions, to report to the department of transportation (department) deaths resulting from traffic accidents on a monthly basis. The act requires coroners, or other officials performing like functions, to report all available toxicology results to the department for each deceased party who has died as a result of a motor vehicle crash. The report must be submitted by the final business day of each quarter of the calendar year. If a participant in a crash dies within 30 days as a result of a crash, the act requires the law enforcement officer who was notified of, or investigated, the crash to submit an amended report to the department within five days after receiving a notification of the death.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-05-04 — Governor Signed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- D. Robertssponsor
- M. Rutinelsponsor
- J. Josephsponsor
- B. Peltoncosponsor
- K. Mullicacosponsor
- J. Marchmancosponsor
- L. Listoncosponsor
- W. Lindstedtcosponsor
- C. Kolkercosponsor
- B. Kirkmeyercosponsor
- C. Kippcosponsor
- I. Jodehcosponsor
- N. Hinrichsencosponsor
- J. Gonzalescosponsor
- T. Exumcosponsor
- L. Cuttercosponsor
- J. Colemancosponsor
- M. Weissmancosponsor
- M. Ballcosponsor
- A. Valdezcosponsor
- K. Nguyencosponsor
- B. Marshallcosponsor
- M. Lindsaycosponsor
- S. Liedercosponsor
- L. Garcíacosponsor
- M. Froelichcosponsor
- R. Englishcosponsor
- M. Durancosponsor
- S. Camachocosponsor
- A. Boeseneckercosponsor
- J. Baconcosponsor
- A. Benavidezcosponsor
- K. Wallacecosponsor
- M. Snydercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-04
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-04-23
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-04-22
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-04-22
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-04-02
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
2026-04-01
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
2026-03-31
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-03-30
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
reading-2
2026-03-25
Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-03-10
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy
introduction
2026-03-05
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-03-04
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
2026-03-04
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
2026-03-04
House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
reading-2
2026-03-02
House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
2026-02-25
House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-04
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Refer House Bill 26-1127 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-25 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (13)
- Andrew Boesenecker: yes
- Max Brooks: excused
- Lori Goldstein: excused
- Jamie Jackson: yes
- Mandy Lindsay: yes
- Kenny Nguyen: yes
- Amy Paschal: yes
- Chris Richardson: no
- Larry Don Suckla: yes
- Elizabeth Velasco: yes
- Ron Weinberg: no
- Rebekah Stewart: yes
- Meg Froelich: yes
BILL
2026-03-05 · 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.: no
- Hamrick: yes
- Hartsook: no
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: no
- Joseph: yes
- Keltie: no
- Lieder: yes
- Lindsay: yes
- Luck: no
- Lukens: yes
- Mabrey: excused
- 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: no
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: no
- Willford: yes
- Winter T.: no
- Woodrow: yes
- Woog: no
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes
Refer House Bill 26-1127, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-03-25 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Mark Baisley: no
- Marc Catlin: yes
- Tony Exum: excused
- William Lindstedt: yes
- Kyle Mullica: yes
- Byron Pelton: yes
- Tom Sullivan: yes
- Matt Ball: yes
- Lisa Cutter: yes
Adopt amendment L.004
2026-03-25 · pass · 0-0
Adopt amendment L.005
2026-03-25 · pass · 0-0
REPASS
2026-04-02 · 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: excused
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: yes
- Flanell: no
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: no
- Gilchrist: yes
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: excused
- 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: no
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: no
- Willford: yes
- Winter T.: no
- Woodrow: yes
- Woog: no
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes
CONCUR
2026-04-02 · 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: yes
- Duran: yes
- English: excused
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: yes
- Flanell: no
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: yes
- Gilchrist: yes
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: excused
- Hamrick: yes
- Hartsook: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Joseph: yes
- Keltie: yes
- 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: yes
- 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: no
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: no
- Willford: yes
- Winter T.: yes
- Woodrow: no
- Woog: no
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes
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