CO HB 1388
enactedRepeal Bond Assistance Program Fund Transfer
Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CO HB 1388 pass?
Yes. CO HB 1388 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): Governor Signed
What is CO HB 1388 about?
Under existing law, the department of personnel administers the 'state procurement equity program', which includes a bond assistance program to help historically underutilized businesses that are small businesses offset the costs of obtaining a surety bond that is required for a solicitation for a state procurement opportunity. The bond assistance program is funded through the bond assistance program cash fund. The act transfers the unexpended and unencumbered balance of the bond assistance program cash fund to the general fund on June 30, 2026. The department must use any encumbered balance that remains in the fund after the transfer only to fulfill the obligations encumbering the balance of the fund. The act repeals the bond assistance program, effective December 1, 2027.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors CO HB 1388?
B. Kirkmeyer, K. Brown, J. Bridges and 3 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1388.
Description
Under existing law, the department of personnel administers the 'state procurement equity program', which includes a bond assistance program to help historically underutilized businesses that are small businesses offset the costs of obtaining a surety bond that is required for a solicitation for a state procurement opportunity. The bond assistance program is funded through the bond assistance program cash fund. The act transfers the unexpended and unencumbered balance of the bond assistance program cash fund to the general fund on June 30, 2026. The department must use any encumbered balance that remains in the fund after the transfer only to fulfill the obligations encumbering the balance of the fund. The act repeals the bond assistance program, effective December 1, 2027.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
- Introduced
- 2026-04-02
- Latest action
- 2026-06-01 — Governor Signed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- B. Kirkmeyersponsor
- K. Brownsponsor
- J. Bridgessponsor
- J. Amabilesponsor
- R. Taggartsponsor
- E. Sirotasponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-01
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-05-29
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-05-29
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-05-28
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-04-16
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-04-15
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
2026-04-14
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage
2026-04-13
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
introduction
2026-04-11
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-04-10
House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
2026-04-09
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
2026-04-08
House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
2026-04-06
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-04-02
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Refer House Bill 26-1388 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-04-06 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Andrew Boesenecker: yes
- Scott Bottoms: yes
- Lindsay Gilchrist: yes
- Junie Joseph: yes
- Karen McCormick: yes
- Matt Soper: yes
- Rick Taggart: yes
- Brianna Titone: yes
- Yara Zokaie: yes
- Emily Sirota: yes
- Kyle Brown: yes
Refer House Bill 26-1388 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
2026-04-14 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Julie Gonzales: yes
- Barbara Kirkmeyer: yes
- Chris Kolker: yes
- Larry Liston: yes
- Byron Pelton: yes
- Jeff Bridges: yes
- Judy Amabile: yes
BILL
2026-04-16 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (35)
- Amabile: yes
- Baisley: yes
- Ball: yes
- Benavidez: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Bright: yes
- Carson: yes
- Catlin: yes
- Cutter: yes
- Danielson: yes
- Daugherty: yes
- Exum: yes
- Frizell: yes
- Gonzales J.: yes
- Hinrichsen: yes
- Jodeh: yes
- Kipp: yes
- Kirkmeyer: yes
- Kolker: yes
- Lindstedt: yes
- Liston: yes
- Marchman: yes
- Mullica: yes
- Pelton B.: yes
- Pelton R.: yes
- Rich: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Simpson: yes
- Snyder: yes
- Sullivan: yes
- Wallace: yes
- Weissman: yes
- Zamora Wilson: yes
- Coleman: yes
Related bills
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