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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-190

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date May 5, 2026       Location Old Supreme Court

SB26-190 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


03:42:07 PM  
Senators Coleman and Weissman, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 26-190. The bill requires law enforcement agencies to share incident recordings within shorter timeframes; requires protocols for multi-agency investigations into fatal use-of-force incidents; and restricts peace officers involved in such cases from making public statements that could prejudice legal proceedings, while still allowing the disclosure of basic factual information.
04:02:20 PM  

The committee asked questions to the sponsors.

04:11:01 PM  
Owen Brigner, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill. Ed Brady, representing CACP, testified to amend the bill. Dawn Johnson, representing CSOC, testified to amend the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
04:28:29 PM  
Kelyn Lanier, representing Yorkson Public Affairs, testified in support of the bill. MiDian Shofner, representing the Epitome of Black Excellence and Partnership, testified in support of the bill. LaRonda Jones, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kiawa Lewis, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
04:50:17 PM  
Veronica Seabron, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Calvin Seabron, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Samantha Corente, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
05:00:36 PM  
The bill sponsors presented amendment L.001 (Attachment B).

05:01:33 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Lindstedt
Pelton R.
Zamora Wilson
Sullivan
Wallace
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:01:34 PM  
The bill sponsors presented amendment L.003 (Attachment C).

05:02:03 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment C).
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Lindstedt
Pelton R.
Zamora Wilson
Sullivan
Wallace
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:02:04 PM  
The bill sponsors and committee gave final remarks.

05:13:41 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-190, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Lindstedt Yes
Pelton R. No
Zamora Wilson No
Sullivan Yes
Wallace Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS