Bill Commons

CO SB 26

enacted

Weight for Vehicles with Child Restraint System

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did CO SB 26 pass?

Yes. CO SB 26 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-20): Governor Signed

What is CO SB 26 about?

The act increases the gross vehicle weight rating limit from less than 10,000 pounds to less than 16,000 pounds for a passenger vehicle for which the use of a child restraint system is required.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Who sponsors CO SB 26?

T. Winter, S. Lieder, K. Mullica and 1 others are the primary sponsors of CO SB 26, joined by 25 cosponsors.

Description

The act increases the gross vehicle weight rating limit from less than 10,000 pounds to less than 16,000 pounds for a passenger vehicle for which the use of a child restraint system is required.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-04-20 — Governor Signed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • T. Wintersponsor
  • S. Liedersponsor
  • K. Mullicasponsor
  • M. Catlinsponsor
  • L. Goldsteincosponsor
  • M. Durancosponsor
  • J. Caldwellcosponsor
  • A. Boeseneckercosponsor
  • C. Barroncosponsor
  • J. Baconcosponsor
  • M. Snydercosponsor
  • D. Robertscosponsor
  • B. Peltoncosponsor
  • L. Listoncosponsor
  • B. Kirkmeyercosponsor
  • I. Jodehcosponsor
  • L. Frizellcosponsor
  • T. Exumcosponsor
  • L. Daughertycosponsor
  • J. Colemancosponsor
  • S. Brightcosponsor
  • R. Weinbergcosponsor
  • R. Taggartcosponsor
  • M. Rutinelcosponsor
  • K. Nguyencosponsor
  • J. Phillipscosponsor
  • R. Keltiecosponsor
  • J. Josephcosponsor
  • D. Johnsoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-20

    Governor Signed

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-04-08

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-04-07

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-04-07

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

    passage

  5. 2026-04-02

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

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  6. 2026-04-01

    House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  7. 2026-03-31

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  8. 2026-03-30

    House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  9. 2026-03-25

    House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-03

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  11. 2026-03-03

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government

    introduction

  12. 2026-03-02

    Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

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  13. 2026-02-25

    Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage

  14. 2026-01-14

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Refer Senate Bill 26-026 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.

    2026-02-25 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Mark Baisley: yes
    • Marc Catlin: yes
    • Tony Exum: yes
    • William Lindstedt: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: yes
    • Rod Pelton: yes
    • Tom Sullivan: yes
    • Matt Ball: excused
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
  • Refer Senate Bill 26-026 to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-03-25 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Andrew Boesenecker: yes
    • Max Brooks: yes
    • Jamie Jackson: yes
    • Mandy Lindsay: yes
    • Kenny Nguyen: yes
    • Amy Paschal: yes
    • Jacque Phillips: yes
    • Chris Richardson: yes
    • Larry Don Suckla: yes
    • Elizabeth Velasco: yes
    • Ron Weinberg: yes
    • Rebekah Stewart: yes
    • Meg Froelich: yes
  • BILL

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: yes
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: yes
    • Bradfield: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: yes
    • Duran: yes
    • English: excused
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: yes
    • Flanell: yes
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: yes
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: yes
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: yes
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: yes
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: yes
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: yes
    • Taggart: yes
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: yes
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: yes
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: yes
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes

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