HB26-1345
Higher Education Funding Allocation Model Changes
Became law · by E. Hamrick, J. McCluskie, J. Coleman, C. Simpson · full text and history
Latest floor vote
House Floor, 2026-05-12: Pass, 51 ayes, 13 noes, 1 not voting · Senate Amendments REPASS
Aye (51): Alex Valdez D, Andrew Boesenecker D, Anthony Hartsook R, Ava Flanell R, Bob Marshall D, Brianna Titone D, Carlos Barron R, Chad Clifford D, Chris Richardson R, Dan Woog R, Dusty Johnson R, Eliza Hamrick D, Elizabeth Velasco D, Emily Sirota D, Gretchen Rydin D, Jacque Phillips D, Jamie Jackson D, Jarvis Caldwell R, Javier Mabrey D, Jennifer Bacon D, Jenny Willford D, Julie McCluskie D, Junie Joseph D, Karen McCormick D, Katie Stewart D, Kenny Nguyen D, Kyle Brown D, Lesley Smith D, Lindsay Gilchrist D, Lisa Feret D, Lorena Garcia D, Lori Garcia Sander R, Lori Goldstein D, Mandy Lindsay D, Manny Rutinel D, Matthew Martinez D, Meg Froelich D, Meghan Lukens D, Michael Carter D, Monica Duran D, Naquetta Ricks D, Rebekah Stewart D, Regina English D, Rick Taggart R, Ryan Gonzalez R, Sean Camacho D, Sheila Lieder D, Steven Woodrow D, Tisha Mauro D, Ty Winter R, Yara Zokaie D
No (13): Amy Paschal D, Brandi Bradley R, Cecelia Espenoza D, Ken DeGraaf R, Larry Don Suckla R, Mary Bradfield R, Matt Soper R, Max Brooks R, Rebecca Keltie R, Ron Weinberg R, Scott Bottoms R, Scott Slaugh R, Stephanie Luck R
Not voting (1): Tammy Story D
Who lobbied on it
15 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB26-1345 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (10): Bowditch & Cassell Public Affairs · Colorado Area Technical Colleges · Colorado Community College System · Colorado Succeeds · County of Weld, Colorado · League of Women Voters of Colorado · Metropolitan State University of Denver · Politicalworks, LLC (Western Colorado University) · Ready Colorado · University of Northern Colorado
Amending (2): AFT Colorado · Independent Higher Education of Colorado
Monitoring (3): Christian Home Educators of Colorado · Fort Lewis College · WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | House Education Refer House Bill 26-1345 to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 13 | 0 |
| 2026-04-30 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 54 | 9 |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate Education Refer House Bill 26-1345, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-11 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 32 | 3 |
| 2026-05-12 | House Floor Senate Amendments CONCUR | Pass | 43 | 21 |
| 2026-05-12 | House Floor Senate Amendments REPASS | Pass | 51 | 13 |