CO HB 1288
enactedJury Selection Requirements
Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CO HB 1288 pass?
Yes. CO HB 1288 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-23): Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
What is CO HB 1288 about?
The act creates a jury selection working group (working group) in the judicial department to identify best practices and make recommendations for statutory or rule changes to improve jury selection. The act details the working group's membership and duties, and requires the working group to submit a final report of the working group's recommendations to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the senate and to each supreme court justice. If recommendations for rule changes are made, the Colorado supreme court shall respond to the recommendations and post the response on its website for public access.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors CO HB 1288?
K. Wallace, D. Roberts, J. Joseph and 1 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1288, joined by 8 cosponsors.
Description
The act creates a jury selection working group (working group) in the judicial department to identify best practices and make recommendations for statutory or rule changes to improve jury selection. The act details the working group's membership and duties, and requires the working group to submit a final report of the working group's recommendations to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the senate and to each supreme court justice. If recommendations for rule changes are made, the Colorado supreme court shall respond to the recommendations and post the response on its website for public access.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
- Introduced
- 2026-02-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-23 — Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- K. Wallacesponsor
- D. Robertssponsor
- J. Josephsponsor
- M. Cartersponsor
- L. Cuttercosponsor
- J. Colemancosponsor
- M. Weissmancosponsor
- J. Baconcosponsor
- C. Cliffordcosponsor
- R. Rodriguezcosponsor
- I. Jodehcosponsor
- J. Gonzalescosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-28
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-05-22
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-05-22
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-05-22
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-04-27
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-04-24
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
reading-2
2026-04-22
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-04-20
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction
2026-04-16
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-04-15
House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
2026-04-14
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
2026-04-07
House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
2026-04-01
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-23
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A).
2026-04-01 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Jennifer Bacon: excused
Refer House Bill 26-1288, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-04-01 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Jennifer Bacon: yes
- Chad Clifford: yes
- Cecelia Espenoza: yes
- Ava Flanell: yes
- Lorena Garcia: yes
- Rebecca Keltie: yes
- Scott Slaugh: yes
- Matt Soper: yes
- Yara Zokaie: yes
- Michael Carter: yes
- Javier Mabrey: yes
Refer House Bill 26-1288 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-04-22 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (7)
- John Carson: no
- Lindsey Daugherty: yes
- Nick Hinrichsen: yes
- Katie Wallace: yes
- Lynda Zamora Wilson: no
- Dylan Roberts: yes
- Mike Weissman: yes
BILL
2026-04-27 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (36)
- Amabile: yes
- Baisley: no
- Ball: yes
- 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: yes
- Kipp: yes
- Kirkmeyer: no
- Kolker: yes
- Lindstedt: yes
- Liston: excused
- Marchman: yes
- 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
- Coleman: yes
- President: yes
Related bills
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