# Colorado HB26-1302: Colorado Bureau of Investigation Firearms InstaCheck Unit Operating Hours Colorado HB26-1302, Colorado Bureau of Investigation Firearms InstaCheck Unit Operating Hours, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Monica Duran (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-06-03 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1302-2026A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1302 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Colorado Bureau of Investigation Firearms InstaCheck Unit Operating Hours - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-26 - Last action: 2026-06-03, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Monica Duran (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 19 - Subjects: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement, State Government - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 8 (131 yes, 162 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Colorado gun checks get flexible operating hours: mixed, low. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation no longer must keep its firearm-check unit open at least 12 hours daily, except holidays. Its director or designee sets hours using continually reviewed business-needs data, with the goal of timely checks. Dealers can submit requests every day except Thanksgivin… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jamie Jackson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jessie Danielson (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lindsey Daugherty (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tom Sullivan (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-14 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 22 | 13 | | | 2026-04-07 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1302 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 3 | 2 | | | 2026-04-02 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 42 | 21 | | | 2026-03-27 | House | Committee of the whole: Amd (h.001) | fail | 17 | 39 | | | 2026-03-27 | House | Committee of the whole: Amd (h.002) | fail | 15 | 41 | | | 2026-03-27 | House | Committee of the whole: Amd (h.003) | fail | 16 | 40 | | | 2026-03-23 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1302, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 | | | 2026-03-23 | House | Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). | pass | 8 | 3 | | ## Actions (15) - 2026-06-03: Governor Signed (House) - 2026-06-02: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2026-06-02: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-06-02: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-04-14: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-13: Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-10: Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/13/2026 - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-07: Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-04-02: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-02: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs (Senate) - 2026-03-30: House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-03-27: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House) - 2026-03-26: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-03-23: House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-02-26: Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113809/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116867/download) - House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113685/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112662/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113961/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114553/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114495/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/117073/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/113809/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116867/download) - [House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113685/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112662/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113961/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114553/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114495/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/117073/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-HB26-1302-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).