# Colorado HB26-1269: Transit Access Colorado HB26-1269, Transit Access, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Adrienne Benavidez, Janice Marchman (Democratic), Junie Joseph (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-05-27 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1269-2026A - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1269 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Transit Access - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-19 - Last action: 2026-05-27, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Adrienne Benavidez, Janice Marchman (Democratic), Junie Joseph (Democratic), Naquetta Ricks (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 18 - Subjects: Transportation & Motor Vehicles - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 6 (170 yes, 79 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Restroom alternatives for long-route transit riders: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2028, covered Colorado transit agencies must offer another restroom opportunity when an onboard restroom is out of service. This applies to fixed routes with an average scheduled travel time of at least 3 hours from end to end. Covered agencies are Colorado transit operators wi… - Clearer maps and fares for transit riders: benefit, low. Beginning June 30, 2027, covered Colorado transit agencies must display current fixed-route maps at rail stations, bus stations, and bus rapid transit stops. They must post fares, discount eligibility rules, and application steps online. Fare information must also appear in vehicles, at rail and bu… - More translated information for transit riders: benefit, low. Beginning June 30, 2027, covered Colorado transit agencies must translate key public information, including fares, maps, schedules, and rider rights. A language qualifies when at least 5% of a served county's population speaks it at home and speaks English less than very well. Agencies use the late… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Adrienne Benavidez - Sponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jamie Jackson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jacque Phillips (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tom Sullivan (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-12 | House | Senate amendments: Concur | pass | 46 | 18 | | | 2026-05-12 | House | Senate amendments: Repass | pass | 42 | 22 | | | 2026-05-08 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 23 | 11 | | | 2026-05-04 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1269, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 7 | 2 | | | 2026-03-25 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 43 | 22 | | | 2026-03-18 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1269, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 4 | | ## Actions (16) - 2026-05-27: Governor Signed (House) - 2026-05-21: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2026-05-21: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-05-21: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-05-12: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (House) - 2026-05-09: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily (House) - 2026-05-08: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-05-07: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-05-04: Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy (Senate) - 2026-03-25: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-03-24: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House) - 2026-03-23: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-03-18: House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-02-19: Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113669/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116604/download) - House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113500/download) - House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend (2): [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113556/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112351/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113695/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116118/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116033/download) - Senate Transportation & Energy Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115758/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116745/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/113669/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116604/download) - [House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113500/download) - [House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend (2) (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113556/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112351/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113695/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116118/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116033/download) - [Senate Transportation & Energy Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115758/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116745/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-HB26-1269-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).