# Colorado SB26-119: Authorize Local Electronic Ballot Return

Colorado SB26-119, Authorize Local Electronic Ballot Return, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Meghan Lukens (Democratic), Michael Carter (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-03-26 (Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado SB26-119
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Authorize Local Electronic Ballot Return
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-20
- Last action: 2026-03-26, Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
- Sponsors: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Meghan Lukens (Democratic), Michael Carter (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Elections & Redistricting, Local Government
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (4 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: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Meghan Lukens (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate | Postpone Senate Bill 26-119 until May 17. | pass | 4 | 0 |   |

## Actions (2)

- 2026-03-26: Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely (Senate)
- 2026-02-20: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112453/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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112453/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-SB26-119-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).