# Colorado SB26-177: Access Adjoining Property to Repair or Maintain Colorado SB26-177, Access Adjoining Property to Repair or Maintain, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Adrienne Benavidez, Javier Mabrey (Democratic), Lindsay Gilchrist (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2026-05-28 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB26-177-2026A - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado SB26-177 - State: Colorado - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Access Adjoining Property to Repair or Maintain - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-04-22 - Last action: 2026-05-28, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Adrienne Benavidez, Javier Mabrey (Democratic), Lindsay Gilchrist (Democratic), Matt Ball (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 8 - Subjects: Courts & Judicial - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (136 yes, 49 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Homeowners get court-ordered access for home repairs: mixed, low. Colorado single-family homeowners can ask the local district court for necessary access to neighboring property for repairs or maintenance. Eligible homes include separate houses and row homes joined by shared sidewalls. The neighbor must refuse verbally or in writing, or not respond within 60 days… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Adrienne Benavidez - Sponsor: Javier Mabrey (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Lindsay Gilchrist (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Nick Hinrichsen (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-08 | Senate | House amendments: Repass | pass | 23 | 11 | | | 2026-05-08 | Senate | House amendments: Concur | pass | 34 | 0 | | | 2026-05-07 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 43 | 21 | | | 2026-05-05 | House | Refer Senate Bill 26-177, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 | | | 2026-05-04 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 23 | 12 | | | 2026-04-29 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-177, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 5 | 2 | | ## Actions (13) - 2026-05-28: 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) - 2026-05-08: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (Senate) - 2026-05-07: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2026-05-06: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House) - 2026-05-05: House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2026-05-04: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2026-05-04: Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary (House) - 2026-05-01: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate) - 2026-04-29: Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2026-04-22: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115575/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116611/download) - House Judiciary Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115877/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115107/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115680/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116071/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115970/download) - Senate Judiciary Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115484/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116816/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/115575/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116611/download) - [House Judiciary Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115877/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115107/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115680/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116071/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115970/download) - [Senate Judiciary Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115484/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116816/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) - [Colorado bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado/bills) - [Colorado state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB26-177-2026A (as of 2026-10-19).