# Colorado HB26-1288: Jury Selection Requirements Colorado HB26-1288, Jury Selection Requirements, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Junie Joseph (Democratic), Katie Wallace (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-05-28 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1288-2026A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1288 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Jury Selection Requirements - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-23 - Last action: 2026-05-28, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Junie Joseph (Democratic), Katie Wallace (Democratic), Michael Carter (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 8 - Subjects: Courts & Judicial - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (91 yes, 23 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - New group to improve jury selection: benefit, low. The law creates a Jury Selection Working Group in the Judicial Department. Members include the State Public Defender and Attorney General (or designees), judges, lawyers, and jury commissioners. Appointers must try to reflect Colorado’s geographic and demographic diversity, and all appointments are… - Public reports and Supreme Court response: mixed, low. The group must send a progress report by December 1, 2026, and the Judicial Department posts it online. The co-chairs set the due date for the final report, which must be posted within one week of receipt. If the group recommends rule changes, the Colorado Supreme Court must respond by June 15, 202… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Robert Rodriguez (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-27 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 23 | 11 | | | 2026-04-22 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1288 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 5 | 2 | | | 2026-04-16 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 52 | 10 | | | 2026-04-01 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1288, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 11 | 0 | | ## Actions (14) - 2026-05-28: Governor Signed (House) - 2026-05-22: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2026-05-22: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-04-27: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-24: Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-22: Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-04-20: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary (Senate) - 2026-04-16: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-15: House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-14: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House) - 2026-04-07: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-01: House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-02-23: Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114547/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116586/download) - House Judiciary Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114167/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112524/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114791/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115283/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115209/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116792/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/114547/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116586/download) - [House Judiciary Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114167/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112524/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114791/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115283/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115209/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116792/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-HB26-1288-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).