Colorado: Governor Polis Takes Action on Bills

DENVER - Today Governor Polis signed the following bills into law.

• SB26-003 - End-of-Life Management of Electric Vehicle Batteries, sponsored by Senators Katie Wallace and Lisa Cutter, and Representatives Kyle Brown and Rebekah Stewart Read the Governor's Signing Statement
• SB26-006 - Parity for Non-Opioid Pain Management Drugs, sponsored by Senators Judy Amabile and Barabara Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Kyle Brown and Rick Taggart, Read the Governor's Signing Statement
• SB26-115 - Post-Conviction Relief for Certain Offenders, sponsored by Senators Julie Gonzales and Mike Weissman, and Representatives Jennifer Bacon and Javier Mabrey
• SB26-051 - Age Attestation on Computing Devices, sponsored by Senators Matt Ball and Larry Liston, Representatives Amy Paschal and Naquetta Ricks
• SB26-174 - Prohibit Lead Generation Legal Marketing, sponsored by Senator Dylan Roberts, and Representatives Michael Carter and Matt Soper
• HB26-1052 - Rights for Victims of Certain Crimes, sponsored by Representative Dan Woog and Rebehak Stewart, and Senators John Carson and Katie Wallace
• HB26-1053 - Motor Vehicle Regulation Administration, sponsored by Representatives Tisha Mauro and Senators Byron Pelton and Katie Wallace
• HB26-1077 - Average Market Rate of Unprocessed Retail Marijuana, sponsored by Representatives Ryan Gonzalez and Jenny Willford, and Senators William Lindstedt and Janice Marchman
• HB26-1084 - Voter Transparency in Ballot Measures, sponsored by Representatives Cecelia Espenoza and Sean Camacho, and Senators Mike Weissman and William Lindstedt
• HB26-1138 - Retail Theft Prevention Program, sponsored by Representatives Dan Woog and Cecelia Espenoza, and Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez and Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer
• HB26-1143 - Non-Employment Educational Opportunities Background Check Information, sponsored by Representatives Naquetta Ricks and Junie Joseph, and Senators Mike Weissman and Adrienne Benavidez
• HB26-1147 - Host Home for People with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities, sponsored by Representatives Kyle Brown and Andrew Boesenecker, and Senator Lisa Cutter
• HB26-1181 - Sunset Barber & Cosmetologist Act, sponsored by Representatives Naquetta Ricks and Chris Richardson, and Senator Janice Marchman
• HB26-1184 - Sunset Process Forest Health Council, sponsored by Representatives Meghan Lukens and Tisha Mauro, and Senator Lisa Cutter and Janice Marchman
• HB26-1187 - Sunset Fire Suppression Programs, sponsored by Representatives Rebekah Stewart and Kenny Nguyen, and Senators Tony Exum and Marc Snyder
• HB26-1193 - Vision Tests for Pre-Kindergarten Students, sponsored by Representatives Matthew Martinez and Mandy Lindsay, and Senator Katie Wallace
• HB26-1194 - Sunset Combative Sports Office & Commission, sponsored by Representatives Regina English and Carlos Barron, and Senator Nick Hinrichsen
• HB26-1195 - Psychotherapy Artificial Intelligence Restrictions, sponsored by Representatives Gretchen Rydin and Javier Mabrey, and Senators Judy Amabile and Kyle Mullica
• HB26-1213 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1213) - Sunset Biomass Utilization Grant Program, sponsored by Representatives Lesley Smith and Karen McCormick, and Senator Katie Wallace
• HB26-1233 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1233) - Property Tax Proceedings for Nonresidential Property, sponsored by Representatives Meghan Lukens and Yara Zokaie, and Senator Dylan Roberts
• HB26-1235 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1235) - Updates to Medicaid, sponsored by Representative Lisa Feret, and Senator Lindsey Daugherty
• HB26-1280 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1280) - Sunset Regulation of Hemodialysis Treatment, sponsored by Representatives Sheila Lieder and Eliza Hamrick, and Senators Iman Jodeh and Kyle Mullica
• HB26-1283 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1283) - Protections Regarding Seizures of Identification Documents, sponsored by Representatives Naquetta Ricks and Junie Joseph, and Senators Janice Marchman and Adrienne Benavidez
• HB26-1289 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1289) - Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures, sponsored by Representatives Lorena Garcia and Kyle Brown, and Senator Mike Weissman
• HB26-1302 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1302) - Colorado Bureau of Investigation Firearms InstaCheck Unit Operating Hours, sponsored by House Majority Leader Duran, Representative Andrew Boesenecker, and Senator Cathy Kipp
• HB26-1304 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1304) - History Colorado to Dispose of Mineral Rights, sponsored by Representatives Mandy Lindsay and Ty Winter, and Senators Byron Pelton and Nick Hinrichsen
• HB26-1312 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1312) - Peace Officers Standards & Training Board Changes, sponsored by Representative Chad Clifford, and Senator Kyle Mullica
• HB26-1416 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1416) - Transfers to General Fund & Colorado Economic Development Fund, sponsored by Representatives Kenny Nguyen and Kyle Brown, and Senators Judy Amabile and John Carson
• HB26-1419 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1419) - Over-Refund of Excess State Revenues, sponsored by Representatives Emily Sirota and Kyle Brown, and Senators Judy Amabile and Jeff Bridges

Governor Polis also vetoed the following bills.

• SB26-134 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-134) - Payment Card Networks' Fees, sponsored by Senators William Lindstedt and Iman Jodeh, and House Majority Leader Monica Duran, and House Speaker Julie McCluskie Read the Governor's Veto Letter (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s7NlfmaHRIArKyKg1ShBplEIgarJiXIV/view?usp=sharing)
• SB26-184 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-184) - Firefighter Cancer Benefits & Workers' Compensation, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez, Senator Matt Ball, and Representatives Michael Carter and Javier Mabrey Read the Governor's Veto Letter (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NuhnsYGMW0KABx9lp8ttd45b0Fkkgd_u/view?usp=sharing)
• SB26-005 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-005) - Rights Violation in Immigration Enforcement Remedy, sponsored by Senators Mike Weissman and Julie Gonzales, and Representatives Javier Mabrey and Yara Zokaie Read the Governor's Veto Letter (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IXsWt2JODYRI9LvvqRumlqeDAcWjlUAg/view?usp=sharing)

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