# Colorado HB26-1188: Sunset Process Securities Regulation Colorado HB26-1188, Sunset Process Securities Regulation, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Brianna Titone (Democratic), Chris Kolker (Democratic), Sean Camacho (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-29 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1188-2026A - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1188 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Sunset Process Securities Regulation - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-09 - Last action: 2026-05-29, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Brianna Titone (Democratic), Chris Kolker (Democratic), Sean Camacho (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 11 - Subjects: Financial Services & Commerce - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (97 yes, 38 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Adviser filings focus on Colorado presence: benefit, low. Beginning on the law's effective date, investment advisers and their representatives doing business in Colorado need licenses unless legally exempt. Advisers must use representatives who are licensed or exempt. Federally regulated advisers must file notices and pay fees when they or their represent… - Colorado securities oversight continues through 2037: benefit, low. The law keeps Colorado's securities division and board in place until September 1, 2037, subject to sunset review. Their previous end date was September 1, 2026. The division operates within the Department of Regulatory Agencies. The law takes effect August 12, 2026, if the legislature adjourns on… - Securities examination letters become private: mixed, low. Beginning on the law's effective date, deficiency letters from state securities examinations and communications about those letters are confidential. The public cannot obtain these records through the Colorado Open Records Act. This protects examined businesses and people from disclosure but limits… - Securities orders bring limits and hearing rights: mixed, low. Beginning on the law's effective date, Colorado's securities commissioner can issue preliminary stop orders and suspend securities licenses immediately. Subjects have 15 days to request a hearing; otherwise, the order becomes final. A requested stop-order hearing must take place within 30 days afte… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Bob Marshall (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tom Sullivan (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-22 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 26 | 8 | | | 2026-04-21 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1188 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 5 | 2 | | | 2026-04-14 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1188 to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 8 | 1 | | | 2026-03-25 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 43 | 21 | | | 2026-03-20 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1188 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 2 | | | 2026-03-16 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1188, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 6 | 4 | | ## Actions (14) - 2026-05-29: Governor Signed (House) - 2026-05-28: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2026-05-28: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-05-28: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-04-22: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-14: Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance (Senate) - 2026-03-25: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-03-24: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House) - 2026-03-20: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-03-16: House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations (House) - 2026-02-09: Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113667/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116693/download) - House Finance Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113411/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111534/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113700/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115059/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115006/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116860/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/113667/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116693/download) - [House Finance Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113411/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111534/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113700/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115059/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115006/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116860/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) - [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-HB26-1188-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).