Bill Commons

CO HB 1136

enacted

Create Department of Personnel Program Pathways to Public Service

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CO HB 1136 pass?

Yes. CO HB 1136 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Governor Signed

What is CO HB 1136 about?

The act creates the pathways to public service program (program) in the department of personnel (department) using existing resources. The purpose of the program is for the department to work with academic and workforce entities to identify existing curriculum and course work that would qualify students for positions within state government. Participation by academic and workforce entities is voluntary.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1136?

K. Wallace, W. Lindstedt, M. Martinez and 1 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1136, joined by 23 cosponsors.

Description

The act creates the pathways to public service program (program) in the department of personnel (department) using existing resources. The purpose of the program is for the department to work with academic and workforce entities to identify existing curriculum and course work that would qualify students for positions within state government. Participation by academic and workforce entities is voluntary.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-13 — Governor Signed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • K. Wallacesponsor
  • W. Lindstedtsponsor
  • M. Martinezsponsor
  • M. Lukenssponsor
  • C. Kolkercosponsor
  • C. Kippcosponsor
  • N. Hinrichsencosponsor
  • J. Gonzalescosponsor
  • T. Exumcosponsor
  • L. Cuttercosponsor
  • J. Colemancosponsor
  • J. Amabilecosponsor
  • T. Storycosponsor
  • M. Weissmancosponsor
  • M. Rutinelcosponsor
  • J. Phillipscosponsor
  • A. Paschalcosponsor
  • K. Nguyencosponsor
  • J. McCluskiecosponsor
  • M. Lindsaycosponsor
  • S. Liedercosponsor
  • E. Hamrickcosponsor
  • M. Durancosponsor
  • K. Stewartcosponsor
  • T. Sullivancosponsor
  • M. Snydercosponsor
  • D. Robertscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Governor Signed

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-04-02

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-04-01

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

    passage

  4. 2026-04-01

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  5. 2026-03-20

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  6. 2026-03-19

    Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

    reading-2

  7. 2026-03-16

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

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  8. 2026-02-26

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education

    introduction

  9. 2026-02-23

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  10. 2026-02-20

    House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  11. 2026-02-19

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  12. 2026-02-18

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

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-04

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Adopt amendment L.001

    2026-02-18 · pass · 0-0

  • Refer House Bill 26-1136, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-02-18 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Jennifer Bacon: yes
    • Mary Bradfield: no
    • Ava Flanell: no
    • Lori Garcia Sander: no
    • Lindsay Gilchrist: yes
    • Eliza Hamrick: yes
    • Anthony Hartsook: no
    • Dusty Johnson: no
    • Jacque Phillips: yes
    • Katie Stewart: yes
    • Tammy Story: yes
    • Matthew Martinez: yes
    • Meghan Lukens: yes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1136 to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-03-16 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Lisa Frizell: no
    • Cathy Kipp: yes
    • Janice Rich: no
    • Marc Snyder: yes
    • Janice Marchman: yes
    • Chris Kolker: yes

  • BILL

    2026-03-20 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (36)
    • Amabile: yes
    • Baisley: no
    • Ball: excused
    • 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: excused
    • Kipp: yes
    • Kirkmeyer: no
    • Kolker: yes
    • Lindstedt: yes
    • Liston: no
    • Marchman: excused
    • 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
    • President: yes
    • Coleman: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1136

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