SB26-072
Increased Penalty for Vehicular Homicide & Assault
Became law · by J. Carson, M. Snyder, C. Espenoza, B. Marshall · full text and history
Latest floor vote
House Floor, 2026-05-13: Pass, 61 ayes, 4 noes, 0 not voting · Third Reading BILL
Aye (61): Alex Valdez D, Amy Paschal D, Andrew Boesenecker D, Anthony Hartsook R, Ava Flanell R, Bob Marshall D, Brandi Bradley R, Brianna Titone D, Carlos Barron R, Cecelia Espenoza D, Chad Clifford D, Chris Richardson R, Dan Woog R, Dusty Johnson R, Eliza Hamrick 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, Ken DeGraaf R, Kenny Nguyen D, Kyle Brown D, Larry Don Suckla R, 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, Mary Bradfield R, Matt Soper R, Matthew Martinez D, Max Brooks R, Meg Froelich D, Meghan Lukens D, Monica Duran D, Rebecca Keltie R, Rebekah Stewart D, Rick Taggart R, Ron Weinberg R, Ryan Gonzalez R, Scott Bottoms R, Scott Slaugh R, Sean Camacho D, Sheila Lieder D, Stephanie Luck R, Steven Woodrow D, Tammy Story D, Tisha Mauro D, Ty Winter R, Yara Zokaie D
No (4): Elizabeth Velasco D, Michael Carter D, Naquetta Ricks D, Regina English D
Who lobbied on it
15 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on SB26-072 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (12): AAA · Bicycle Colorado · City of Boulder · City of Colorado Springs · Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police · Colorado District Attorneys' Council · Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance · Colorado State Patrol Association · County Sheriffs of Colorado · Mothers Against Drunk Driving · The Auto Club Group- AAA Colorado · The White Line
Opposing (1): Colorado Criminal Defense Bar
Monitoring (2): The Boulder Chamber · Verra Mobility
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Senate Judiciary Refer Senate Bill 26-072, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate Floor Third Reading AMEND | Pass | 31 | 0 |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 31 | 0 |
| 2026-05-11 | House Judiciary Refer Senate Bill 26-072 to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 10 | 1 |
| 2026-05-13 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 61 | 4 |