# Colorado HB26-1163: Department of Natural Resources Supplemental

Colorado HB26-1163, Department of Natural Resources Supplemental, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-03-12 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB26-1163
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Department of Natural Resources Supplemental
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-06
- Last action: 2026-03-12, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: State Revenue & Budget
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (113 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Colorado natural resources budget changes: mixed, low. The law changes Colorado’s Department of Natural Resources budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025. It revises funding totals and budget footnote 79. The law takes effect immediately upon enactment. The supplied text does not show the updated amounts, so effects on department programs and…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jarvis Caldwell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Gonzalez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Keltie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ty Winter (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1163 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 62 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1163, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-03-12: Governor Signed (House)
- 2026-03-11: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2026-03-11: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2026-02-20: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-02-11: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House)
- 2026-02-10: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2026-02-06: Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111754/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112961/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111477/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111892/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112415/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112268/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113240/download)

## Related bills

- HB26-1298: Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements (signed)
- HB26-1250: Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture (signed)
- HB26-1414: Medical Record Requests (signed)
- HB26-1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments (signed)
- SB26-155: Increase Access Homeowner's Insurance Enterprise (signed)
- HB26-1429: County Administration Public Assistance Programs (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111754/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112961/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111477/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111892/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112415/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112268/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113240/download)

## Related
- [HB26-1298: Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1298-2026A)
- [HB26-1250: Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1250-2026A)
- [HB26-1414: Medical Record Requests](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1414-2026A)
- [HB26-1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1430-2026A)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1163-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).