# Colorado HB26-1335: Abortion Medication Access on College Campuses

Colorado HB26-1335, Abortion Medication Access on College Campuses, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Katie Wallace (Democratic), Kenny Nguyen (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-05-27 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB26-1335
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Abortion Medication Access on College Campuses
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-17
- Last action: 2026-05-27, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Katie Wallace (Democratic), Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), Lorena Garcia (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 46
- Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance, Public Health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 9 (143 yes, 112 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Stronger privacy for student health data: benefit, medium. Schools cannot share your personal health, billing, or precise location data with another state that wants to punish a lawful health-care action. They must still share if federal law requires it or a valid Colorado court order says so.
- Students get abortion medication on campus: benefit, medium. Beginning August 1, 2027, colleges that run a student health center must offer abortion medication to enrolled students. If the campus has a pharmacy or drug outlet, it must keep the medicine in stock and provide it on campus. The pickup spot can be the campus pharmacy, the health center, or anothe…
- Insurers can't penalize schools for compliance: benefit, low. Professional liability insurers cannot cancel, refuse to renew, or raise a school's premiums because the school follows this law. This protects schools that provide on-campus abortion care.
- Limits and exemptions for campus abortion care: mixed, medium. The law does not require any school to break federal law, FDA rules, or a valid court order. A school does not have to stock or provide abortion medicine if doing so conflicts with its sincere religious beliefs, would violate federal law, jeopardize federal grants, or force it to change normal bill…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lorena Garcia (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Paschal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Velasco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Javier Mabrey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacque Phillips (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jenny Willford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen McCormick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Goldstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lesley Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meghan Lukens (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tisha Mauro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yara Zokaie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sen. A. Benavidez
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Danielson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Hinrichsen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tom Sullivan (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-13 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 23 | 12 |   |
| 2026-05-12 | Senate | Committee of the whole: Cow * (s.001) | fail | 12 | 23 |   |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1335 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 5 | 2 |   |
| 2026-04-27 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 41 | 22 |   |
| 2026-04-24 | House | Misc: Limit | pass | 39 | 24 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Adopt amendment L.005 | fail | 5 | 8 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Adopt amendment L.004 | fail | 5 | 8 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1335, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 5 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Adopt amendment L.006 | fail | 5 | 8 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 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)
- 2026-05-13: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-05-12: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-05-11: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2026-04-28: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-04-24: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House)
- 2026-04-21: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-04-16: House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2026-03-17: Introduced In House - Assigned to Education (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115242/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116601/download)
- House Education Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114943/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113417/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115293/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116477/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116427/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116744/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/115242/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116601/download)
- [House Education Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114943/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113417/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115293/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116477/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116427/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116744/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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1335-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).
