HB26-1029
Student Representation Commission on Higher Education
Became law · by M. Carter, E. Hamrick, J. Marchman · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate Floor, 2026-05-12: Pass, 29 ayes, 6 noes, 0 not voting · Third Reading BILL
Aye (29): Adrienne Benavidez D, Barbara Kirkmeyer R, Byron Pelton R, Cathy Kipp D, Chris Kolker D, Cleave Simpson R, Dylan Roberts D, Iman Jodeh D, James Coleman D, Janice Marchman D, Janice Rich R, Jeff Bridges D, Jessie Danielson D, Judy Amabile D, Julie Gonzales D, Katie Wallace D, Kyle Mullica D, Lindsey Daugherty D, Lisa Cutter D, Marc Snyder D, Matt Ball D, Mike Weissman D, Nick Hinrichsen D, Robert Rodriguez D, Rod Pelton R, Scott Bright R, Tom Sullivan D, Tony Exum D, William Lindstedt D
No (6): John Carson R, Larry Liston R, Lisa Frizell R, Lynda Zamora Wilson R, Marc Catlin R, Mark Baisley R
Who lobbied on it
22 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB26-1029 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (11): AFT Colorado · Associated Students of Colorado State University · Bowditch & Cassell Public Affairs · Colorado Common Cause · Colorado Succeeds · Mile High United Way · New Era · New Era Colorado · The Arc of Colorado · Western Colorado Alliance · Young Invincibles
Amending (3): Advocacy Denver · CWA Local 7799 · Colorado Mountain College
Monitoring (8): Adams State University · Auraria Higher Education Center · Christian Home Educators of Colorado · McGraw Hill · Politicalworks, LLC (Western Colorado University) · The Boulder Chamber · University of Northern Colorado · Western Colorado University
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | House Education Refer House Bill 26-1029 to the Committee on Appropriations. | Pass | 10 | 3 |
| 2026-05-06 | House Floor Committee of the Whole AMD (H.001) | Fail | 21 | 42 |
| 2026-05-06 | House Appropriations Refer House Bill 26-1029, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 10 | 1 |
| 2026-05-07 | House Floor Third Reading PERM | Pass | 59 | 5 |
| 2026-05-07 | House Floor Third Reading AMD (L.008) | Pass | 63 | 1 |
| 2026-05-07 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 47 | 17 |
| 2026-05-11 | Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer House Bill 26-1029 to the Committee on Appropriations. | Pass | 4 | 1 |
| 2026-05-11 | Senate Appropriations Refer House Bill 26-1029 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-12 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 29 | 6 |