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CO HCR 1001

died on adjournment

Charitable Gaming Constitutional Amendment

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CO HCR 1001 pass?

No. CO HCR 1001 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-10): Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

What is CO HCR 1001 about?

The state constitution authorizes specified charitable organizations to conduct the games of chance of bingo and raffles and requires a charitable organization to meet the following qualifications in order to conduct games of chance:Pay an annual fee and obtain a license from the secretary of state;Have been in continuous existence for the 5 years preceding license application and have dues-paying membership engaged in carrying out its charitable purpose during that 5-year period;Use the net proceeds from any game of chance solely for the lawful purposes of the charitable organization; and Have a bona fide member of the charitable organization operate or manage the game without compensation.     The concurrent resolution repeals from the state constitution these requirements for and limitations on conducting games of chance and directs the general assembly to establish the specific requirements for charitable organizations to conduct games of chance.(Note: This summary applies to this concurrent resolution as introduced.)

Who sponsors CO HCR 1001?

N. Hinrichsen, L. Suckla, N. Ricks are the primary sponsors of CO HCR 1001.

Description

The state constitution authorizes specified charitable organizations to conduct the games of chance of bingo and raffles and requires a charitable organization to meet the following qualifications in order to conduct games of chance:Pay an annual fee and obtain a license from the secretary of state;Have been in continuous existence for the 5 years preceding license application and have dues-paying membership engaged in carrying out its charitable purpose during that 5-year period;Use the net proceeds from any game of chance solely for the lawful purposes of the charitable organization; and Have a bona fide member of the charitable organization operate or manage the game without compensation.     The concurrent resolution repeals from the state constitution these requirements for and limitations on conducting games of chance and directs the general assembly to establish the specific requirements for charitable organizations to conduct games of chance.(Note: This summary applies to this concurrent resolution as introduced.)

Introduced
2026-03-10
Latest action
2026-03-10 — Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • N. Hinrichsensponsor
  • L. Sucklasponsor
  • N. Rickssponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-06

    House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

  2. 2026-03-26

    House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only

  3. 2026-03-10

    Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

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Versions

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Votes

  • Refer HCR26-1001, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-04-06 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Brandi Bradley: no
    • Michael Carter: yes
    • Cecelia Espenoza: no
    • Lisa Feret: no
    • Meg Froelich: no
    • Stephanie Luck: no
    • Kenny Nguyen: yes
    • Naquetta Ricks: yes
    • Chad Clifford: no
    • Jenny Willford: no

  • Postpone HCR26-1001 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

    2026-04-06 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Kenny Nguyen: no
    • Naquetta Ricks: no
    • Chad Clifford: yes
    • Jenny Willford: yes
    • Stephanie Luck: yes
    • Scott Bottoms: yes
    • Brandi Bradley: yes
    • Michael Carter: no
    • Cecelia Espenoza: yes
    • Lisa Feret: yes
    • Meg Froelich: yes

  • Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E).

    2026-04-06 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D).

    2026-04-06 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).

    2026-04-06 · pass · 0-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HCR26-1001

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