# Colorado HB26-1274: State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients Colorado HB26-1274, State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Katie Wallace (Democratic), Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), Mike Weissman (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-06-04 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1274-2026A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1274 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-19 - Last action: 2026-06-04, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), Mike Weissman (Democratic), Monica Duran (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 17 - Subjects: State Government - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 11 (231 yes, 103 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Colorado funds nonprofit grant payment oversight: cost, low. The law provides $34,146 from Colorado’s General Fund for fiscal year 2026–27 to carry out the grant-payment framework. The Department of Personnel’s Division of Accounts and Control receives $26,634 for staff costs, supporting an extra half-time position. Another $7,512 covers operating costs for… - Nonprofits gain upfront grants with safeguards: mixed, low. Colorado agencies can offer upfront payments when state-funded nonprofit grants are signed or renewed. Nonprofits must provide written proof of nonprofit status and receive a low-risk rating using the State Controller’s assessment tool. Payments cannot exceed 25% of the grant or the smallest amount… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Yara Zokaie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sen. A. Benavidez - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-13 | Senate | Miscellaneous: Repass | pass | 23 | 12 | | | 2026-05-13 | Senate | Miscellaneous: Recede | pass | 18 | 17 | | | 2026-05-13 | House | Senate amendments: Adhere | pass | 45 | 19 | | | 2026-05-12 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 23 | 12 | | | 2026-05-12 | Senate | Third reading: Amend (l.007) | pass | 34 | 0 | | | 2026-05-11 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1274 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 4 | 3 | | | 2026-05-11 | Senate | Committee of the whole: Cow * (s.001) | pass | 21 | 13 | | | 2026-05-11 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1274 to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 3 | 2 | | | 2026-05-09 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 44 | 19 | | | 2026-05-08 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1274, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 2 | | | 2026-03-19 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1274, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 7 | 4 | | ## Actions (16) - 2026-06-04: Governor Signed (House) - 2026-06-03: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2026-06-03: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-06-03: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-05-13: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Adhere (House) - 2026-05-13: Senate Considered House Adherence - Result was to Recede (Senate) - 2026-05-12: Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor (Senate) - 2026-05-11: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs (Senate) - 2026-05-11: Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations (Senate) - 2026-05-11: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-05-11: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-05-09: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-05-08: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-05-08: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor (House) - 2026-03-19: House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations (House) - 2026-02-19: Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116196/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116945/download) - House Appropriations Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116148/download) - House Finance Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113557/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112340/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116240/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116453/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116382/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/117156/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/116196/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116945/download) - [House Appropriations Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116148/download) - [House Finance Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113557/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112340/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116240/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116453/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116382/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/117156/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-HB26-1274-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).