# Colorado SB26-093: Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage Verification

Colorado SB26-093, Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage Verification, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), Tisha Mauro (Democratic), Tom Sullivan (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-29 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado SB26-093
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage Verification
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-10
- Last action: 2026-05-29, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), Tisha Mauro (Democratic), Tom Sullivan (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Subjects: Labor & Employment, Local Government
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (138 yes, 54 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New insurance checks for contractors and workers: mixed, low. Colorado government employers must verify workers’ compensation coverage or approved rejection before issuing or renewing covered contractor licenses and construction permits. Building and construction permits are covered only when total project costs exceed $1 million. Special districts and licens…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tisha Mauro (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tom Sullivan (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kenny Nguyen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sen. A. Benavidez
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-13 | Senate | House amendments: Concur | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2026-05-13 | Senate | House amendments: Repass | pass | 23 | 12 |   |
| 2026-05-09 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 44 | 19 |   |
| 2026-05-06 | House | Refer Senate Bill 26-093, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 10 | 3 |   |
| 2026-04-29 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 19 | 15 |   |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-093, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 4 | 3 |   |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-093, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 3 | 2 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-05-29: Governor Signed (House)
- 2026-05-22: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-05-22: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2026-05-22: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2026-05-13: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (Senate)
- 2026-05-09: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-05-08: House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2026-05-07: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House)
- 2026-05-06: House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2026-04-29: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-04-29: Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor (House)
- 2026-04-28: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (Senate)
- 2026-04-24: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115347/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116613/download)
- House Business Affairs & Labor Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116021/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111696/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115419/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116233/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116053/download)
- Senate Appropriations Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115158/download)
- Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112929/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116821/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/115347/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116613/download)
- [House Business Affairs & Labor Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116021/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111696/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115419/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116233/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116053/download)
- [Senate Appropriations Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115158/download)
- [Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112929/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116821/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-SB26-093-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).
