# Colorado HB26-1375: Repeal County Administration Funding Model

Colorado HB26-1375, Repeal County Administration Funding Model, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Emily Sirota (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-05-29 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB26-1375
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Repeal County Administration Funding Model
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-04-02
- Last action: 2026-05-29, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Emily Sirota (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic), Rick Taggart (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Human Services
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (112 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Colorado changes assistance funding, cuts budgets: cost, low. Effective upon passage, the law ends Colorado’s required funding model for county administration of public and medical assistance. The state human services department determines county program and administrative costs using available funds and relevant facts. Payments still go through state treasur…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Rick Taggart (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 34 | 1 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1375 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-11 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 61 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-06 | House | Refer House Bill 26-1375 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 10 | 1 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-05-29: Governor Signed (House)
- 2026-05-28: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2026-05-28: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2026-04-16: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar 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)
- 2026-04-06: 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/114332/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116686/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114023/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114415/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114736/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114648/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116880/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/114332/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116686/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114023/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114415/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114736/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114648/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116880/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-HB26-1375-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).