# Colorado HB26-1023: Political Party Liability for Accessibility Requirements Colorado HB26-1023, Political Party Liability for Accessibility Requirements, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Mark Baisley (Republican), Robert Rodriguez (Democratic), Stephanie Luck (Republican) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-04-27 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1023-2026A - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1023 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Political Party Liability for Accessibility Requirements - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-14 - Last action: 2026-04-27, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Mark Baisley (Republican), Robert Rodriguez (Democratic), Stephanie Luck (Republican), Steven Woodrow (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 36 - Subjects: Elections & Redistricting - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 4 (115 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Accessible party meetings with limits on lawsuits: mixed, low. Colorado political parties must offer eligible precinct caucus and party assembly participants accessible video participation upon request. The deadline for providing this access was six months after August 7, 2024. Parties choose the accessible platform and must set request procedures and timeline… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Mark Baisley (Republican), Senate - Sponsor: Robert Rodriguez (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Stephanie Luck (Republican), House - Sponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anthony Hartsook (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Brandi Bradley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chris Richardson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth Velasco (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jarvis Caldwell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jacque Phillips (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ken DeGraaf (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lori Goldstein (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Larry Don Suckla (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Max Brooks (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Matthew Martinez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rick Taggart (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ron Weinberg (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Scott Bottoms (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Scott Slaugh (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ty Winter (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Sen. A. Benavidez - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: John Carson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lindsey Daugherty (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Frizell (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Rod Pelton (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-01 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2026-03-26 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1023 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 5 | 0 | | | 2026-02-26 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 65 | 0 | | | 2026-02-19 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1023, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 10 | 1 | | ## Actions (13) - 2026-04-27: Governor Signed (House) - 2026-04-16: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2026-04-16: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-04-01: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs (Senate) - 2026-02-26: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-02-25: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House) - 2026-02-24: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-02-19: House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-01-14: Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112597/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114468/download) - House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112468/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/110748/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112652/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113923/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113895/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115304/download) ## Related bills - HB26-1250: Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture (signed) - HB26-1298: Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements (signed) - HB26-1414: Medical Record Requests (signed) - SB26-155: Increase Access Homeowner's Insurance Enterprise (signed) - HB26-1429: County Administration Public Assistance Programs (signed) - HB26-1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112597/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114468/download) - [House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112468/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/110748/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112652/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113923/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113895/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115304/download) ## Related - [HB26-1250: Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1250-2026A) - [HB26-1298: Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1298-2026A) - [HB26-1414: Medical Record Requests](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1414-2026A) - [SB26-155: Increase Access Homeowner's Insurance Enterprise](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB26-155-2026A) - [HB26-1429: County Administration Public Assistance Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1429-2026A) - [HB26-1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1430-2026A) - [Colorado bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado/bills) - [Colorado state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1023-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).