CO SB 37
enactedModification of Bond Hearing Officer Process
Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did CO SB 37 pass?
Yes. CO SB 37 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-01-26): Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
What is CO SB 37 about?
The act requires that the state court administrator create a process for evaluating bond hearing officers. An evaluation must include input from the district attorney and regional public defender and allow the opportunity for input from court staff and other interested parties within each judicial district in which a bond hearing officer presides.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors CO SB 37?
M. Soper, C. Espenoza, D. Roberts and 1 others are the primary sponsors of CO SB 37, joined by 21 cosponsors.
Description
The act requires that the state court administrator create a process for evaluating bond hearing officers. An evaluation must include input from the district attorney and regional public defender and allow the opportunity for input from court staff and other interested parties within each judicial district in which a bond hearing officer presides.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
- Introduced
- 2026-01-26
- Latest action
- 2026-01-26 — Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- M. Sopersponsor
- C. Espenozasponsor
- D. Robertssponsor
- J. Richsponsor
- M. Weissmancosponsor
- K. Wallacecosponsor
- M. Snydercosponsor
- K. Mullicacosponsor
- W. Lindstedtcosponsor
- B. Kirkmeyercosponsor
- C. Kippcosponsor
- I. Jodehcosponsor
- J. McCluskiecosponsor
- J. Gonzalescosponsor
- L. Frizellcosponsor
- T. Exumcosponsor
- L. Cuttercosponsor
- J. Colemancosponsor
- M. Catlincosponsor
- S. Brightcosponsor
- J. Bridgescosponsor
- N. Hinrichsencosponsor
- S. Liedercosponsor
- M. Durancosponsor
- J. Baconcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-02
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-03-27
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-26
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-03-26
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-17
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-03-16
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
2026-03-11
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-26
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-02-26
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction
2026-02-25
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
reading-2
2026-02-23
Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/25/2026 - No Amendments
2026-02-18
Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/23/2026 - No Amendments
2026-02-17
Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/18/2026 - No Amendments
2026-02-11
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-26
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G)
2026-02-11 · pass · 0-0
Refer Senate Bill 26-037, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-11 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (7)
- John Carson: yes
- Lisa Frizell: yes
- Nick Hinrichsen: yes
- Marc Snyder: yes
- Katie Wallace: yes
- Dylan Roberts: yes
- Mike Weissman: yes
Refer Senate Bill 26-037 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-03-11 · 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: excused
BILL
2026-03-17 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Bacon: yes
- Barron: yes
- Boesenecker: yes
- Bottoms: yes
- Bradfield: yes
- Bradley: excused
- Brooks: yes
- Brown: yes
- Caldwell: yes
- Camacho: yes
- Carter: yes
- Clifford: yes
- DeGraaf: excused
- Duran: yes
- English: yes
- Espenoza: yes
- Feret: yes
- Flanell: yes
- Froelich: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Garcia Sander: yes
- Gilchrist: yes
- Goldstein: yes
- Gonzalez R.: excused
- 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: excused
- Rutinel: yes
- Rydin: yes
- Sirota: yes
- Slaugh: yes
- Smith: yes
- Soper: yes
- Stewart K.: yes
- Stewart R.: yes
- Story: yes
- Suckla: yes
- Taggart: excused
- Titone: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Velasco: yes
- Weinberg: yes
- Willford: excused
- Winter T.: yes
- Woodrow: yes
- Woog: yes
- Zokaie: yes
- McCluskie: yes
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