# Colorado HB26-1363: Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve Colorado HB26-1363, Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Judy Amabile (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-HB26-1363-2026A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB26-1363 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-04-02 - Last action: 2026-06-04, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic), Kyle Brown (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 3 - Subjects: State Revenue & Budget - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 8 (272 yes, 93 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Colorado temporarily lowers state budget reserves: mixed, low. The law takes effect immediately, lowering Colorado’s General Fund reserve rate from 15% to 13% for budget years 2025–26 and 2026–27. The reserve equals that share of approved General Fund spending, minus an amount calculated by the state treasurer. That subtraction reflects the gap between $100 mi… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-13 | House | Senate amendments: Concur | pass | 45 | 18 | | | 2026-05-13 | House | Senate amendments: Repass | pass | 43 | 21 | | | 2026-05-12 | House | Misc: Dissolve conf com | pass | 44 | 21 | | | 2026-04-17 | House | Senate amendments: Not cncr | pass | 62 | 0 | | | 2026-04-16 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 24 | 11 | | | 2026-04-14 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1363 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 5 | 2 | | | 2026-04-11 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 40 | 18 | | | 2026-04-07 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1363 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 2 | | ## Actions (17) - 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 Concur - Repass (House) - 2026-05-12: House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Recede - CCR not produced (House) - 2026-04-17: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee (House) - 2026-04-16: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor (Senate) - 2026-04-14: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-04-13: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate) - 2026-04-11: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-10: House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-09: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-08: House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2026-04-07: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-04-02: Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114322/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116934/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114010/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114402/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114769/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114695/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/117150/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/114322/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116934/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114010/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114402/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114769/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114695/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/117150/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-HB26-1363-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).