# Colorado SB26-009: Charitable Organization State Sales & Use Tax

Colorado SB26-009, Charitable Organization State Sales & Use Tax, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Julie McCluskie (Democratic), Marc Snyder (Democratic), Rebekah Stewart (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-04-20 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado SB26-009
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Charitable Organization State Sales & Use Tax
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-04-20, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), Marc Snyder (Democratic), Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), William Lindstedt (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Subjects: Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (145 yes, 41 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Easier sales tax qualification for charities: benefit, low. Charitable organizations remain exempt from Colorado state sales and use tax. Colorado's Department of Revenue must presume an organization qualifies when it presents a valid IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter. The department cannot presume an organization fails to qualify just because its 501(c)(3…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | House amendments: Repass | pass | 28 | 7 |   |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | House amendments: Concur | pass | 31 | 4 |   |
| 2026-04-02 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 43 | 21 |   |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Refer Senate Bill 26-009, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 26 | 6 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-009 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-04-20: Governor Signed (House)
- 2026-04-08: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2026-04-07: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2026-04-06: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-04-01: House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-03-31: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House)
- 2026-03-10: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-03-05: House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2026-02-11: Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance (House)
- 2026-02-10: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/09/2026 - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111587/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114185/download)
- House Finance Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113009/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/110705/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111640/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113981/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113899/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114950/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/111587/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114185/download)
- [House Finance Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113009/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/110705/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111640/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113981/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113899/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114950/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-SB26-009-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).
