CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB26-132
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 9, 2026
Location Old Supreme Court
SB26-132 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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| Attachment C |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/8098EC99B9285DC787258DB900570A00/$File/Attachment C SB132_L.001.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment D |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/4744A337C76475A987258DB90057103D/$File/Attachment D SB132_L.003.pdf?OpenElement
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01:50:39 PM |
Senator Roberts and
Carson, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 26-132. The bill requires
law enforcement officers to offer a voluntary, preliminary alcohol screening
breath test when a vehicle collision results in death or suspected serious
bodily injury.
Committee members
asked about current practices in such situations and probable cause. Committee
discussion ensued about breathalyzers.
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02:06:10 PM |
Ms. Jill White, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael White, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Brian Reed, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. |
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02:19:42 PM |
Ms. Kiyomi Bolick,
representing the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, testified to amend the
bill. |
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02:23:59 PM |
The bill sponsors
distributed and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
02:24:34 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) |
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Roberts |
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Carson |
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Daugherty |
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Hinrichsen |
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Wallace |
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Zamora Wilson |
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Roberts |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:24:36 PM |
The bill sponsors
distributed and explained Amendment L.003 (Attachment D). |
02:25:06 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D) |
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Roberts |
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Carson |
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Daugherty |
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Hinrichsen |
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Wallace |
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Zamora Wilson |
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Roberts |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:25:08 PM |
The bill sponsors
made closing remarks. |
02:30:31 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 26-132, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Roberts |
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Carson |
Yes |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Wallace |
Yes |
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Zamora Wilson |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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