CO HB 1156
enactedDepartment of Higher Education Supplemental
Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CO HB 1156 pass?
Yes. CO HB 1156 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-12): Governor Signed
What is CO HB 1156 about?
The 2025 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of higher education. The general fund and reappropriated funds portions of the appropriation are decreased, and the cash funds and federal funds portions are increased. The 2024 general appropriations act is amended to make adjustments to the amount appropriated to the department of higher education.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors CO HB 1156?
J. Amabile, R. Taggart, K. Brown and 2 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1156, joined by 7 cosponsors.
Description
The 2025 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of higher education. The general fund and reappropriated funds portions of the appropriation are decreased, and the cash funds and federal funds portions are increased. The 2024 general appropriations act is amended to make adjustments to the amount appropriated to the department of higher education.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
- Introduced
- 2026-02-06
- Latest action
- 2026-03-12 — Governor Signed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- J. Amabilesponsor
- R. Taggartsponsor
- K. Brownsponsor
- J. Bridgessponsor
- E. Sirotasponsor
- E. Hamrickcosponsor
- T. Storycosponsor
- L. Garcíacosponsor
- K. Stewartcosponsor
- K. Nguyencosponsor
- J. McCluskiecosponsor
- M. Lindsaycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-12
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-03-11
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-11
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-03-11
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-02-20
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-02-19
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
2026-02-18
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-17
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
introduction
2026-02-12
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-02-11
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
2026-02-10
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-06
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Refer House Bill 26-1156 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-10 · 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
Refer House Bill 26-1156 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-18 · 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
COW * (S.001)
2026-02-19 · fail · 0-0
Member-level votes (36)
- Amabile: no
- Baisley: yes
- Ball: no
- Bridges: no
- Bright: yes
- Carson: yes
- Catlin: excused
- Cutter: no
- Danielson: excused
- Daugherty: excused
- District 21: other
- Exum: no
- Frizell: yes
- Gonzales J.: excused
- Hinrichsen: no
- Jodeh: no
- Kipp: no
- Kirkmeyer: yes
- Kolker: no
- Lindstedt: no
- Liston: yes
- Marchman: no
- Mullica: no
- Pelton B.: yes
- Pelton R.: yes
- Rich: yes
- Roberts: no
- Rodriguez: no
- Simpson: yes
- Snyder: no
- Sullivan: no
- Wallace: no
- Weissman: no
- Zamora Wilson: yes
- Coleman: no
- President: no
BILL
2026-02-20 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (36)
- Amabile: yes
- Baisley: no
- Ball: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Bright: no
- Carson: no
- Catlin: no
- Cutter: yes
- Danielson: yes
- Daugherty: excused
- District 21: other
- 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: yes
- Snyder: yes
- Sullivan: yes
- Wallace: yes
- Weissman: yes
- Zamora Wilson: no
- Coleman: yes
- President: yes
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