# Colorado HJR26-1005: African American Veterans

Colorado HJR26-1005, African American Veterans, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by James Coleman (Democratic), Michael Carter (Democratic), Regina English (Democratic) and 1 others; status adopted, last action 2026-02-11 (Signed by the President of the Senate) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HJR26-1005
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: African American Veterans
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-05
- Last action: 2026-02-11, Signed by the President of the Senate
- Sponsors: James Coleman (Democratic), Michael Carter (Democratic), Regina English (Democratic), Tony Exum (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 84
- Subjects: General Assembly
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (89 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ava Flanell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony Hartsook (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Paschal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alex Valdez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brandi Bradley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carlos Barron (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Richardson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dusty Johnson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Woog (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Eliza Hamrick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jarvis Caldwell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Javier Mabrey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacque Phillips (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jenny Willford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ken DeGraaf (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Feret (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Garcia Sander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lorena Garcia (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay Gilchrist (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Goldstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lesley Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Larry Don Suckla (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Bradfield (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Max Brooks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meghan Lukens (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Martinez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Soper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Gonzalez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Keltie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Taggart (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Bottoms (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Slaugh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tisha Mauro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ty Winter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Yara Zokaie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Carson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Danielson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Rich (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Frizell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Larry Liston (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lynda Zamora Wilson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Baisley (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marc Catlin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Hinrichsen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rod Pelton (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Rodriguez (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Bright (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-09 | Senate | Consideration of resolutions: Resolution | pass | 30 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Resolutions: Res | pass | 59 | 0 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2026-02-11: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2026-02-09: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-02-06: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Introduced In House - Assigned to (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111413/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111375/download)
- Resolution/Memorial: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111596/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111560/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112000/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/111413/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111375/download)
- [Resolution/Memorial (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111596/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111560/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112000/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-HJR26-1005-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).
