2026-27 Long Appropriations Bill

LONG TITLE: Concerning the provision for payment of the expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial departments of the state of Colorado, and of its agencies and institutions, for and during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, except as oth...

Sensitive Test Results in Health Care

LONG TITLE: Concerning releasing health-care test results to patients.

Supporting the Human-Animal Bond

LONG TITLE: Concerning authorizing the health disparities and community grant program to consider the human-animal bond as a social determinant of health.

Sunset Division of Real Estate

LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of certain regulatory functions of the division of real estate, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in the 2025 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies.

Medical Record Requests

LONG TITLE: Concerning the provision of medical records in the custody of certain health-care entities.

Data Center & Utility Modernization

LONG TITLE: Concerning facilitation of data center development while supporting utility resources, and, in connection therewith, creating the "Colorado Data Center Workforce, Clean Energy, Grid Modernization, and Consumer and Environmental Protection Act".

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month

LONG TITLE: Concerning ALS Awareness Month.

Criminal Offenses Related to Critical Infrastructure Metals

LONG TITLE: Concerning adding criminal offenses related to critical infrastructure components to criminal offenses involving commodity metals.

Retainage Surety Bond Construction Contracts

LONG TITLE: Concerning the use of a bond in lieu of retainage in construction contracts.

Large Employer Worker Health-Care Support

LONG TITLE: Concerning health-care support for large employers' workers, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Temporary Marijuana Hospitality Permit

LONG TITLE: Concerning temporary hospitality event permits that authorize the consumption of marijuana.

Modifications to Elections

LONG TITLE: Concerning modifications to laws regarding elections, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Improve Customer Use Distributed Energy Resources

LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to improve a customer's ability to use distributed energy resources.

Manage Emissions from Electric Generating Units

LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to reduce emissions from certain electric generating units in the state.

Electronic Process in Competency & Administrative Hearings

LONG TITLE: Concerning expanding the use of electronic processes in proceedings involving the "State Administrative Procedure Act".

Colorado Agricultural Development Authority Bond Allocation Service Period

LONG TITLE: Concerning a modification to the service period during which the Colorado agricultural development authority may allocate its portion of the private activity bond state ceiling allocation.

Financing Utility On-Bill Repayment Program

LONG TITLE: Concerning financing a utility on-bill repayment program to support certain energy-related upgrades.

Wind Energy Facilities Light-Mitigating Technology

LONG TITLE: Concerning changes to the approval process for light-mitigating technology that is required to be installed at certain wind-powered energy generation facilities.

Updates to State Emergency Response Departments & Divisions

LONG TITLE: Concerning updates to state entities responsible for responding to emergency situations.

Use of Surveillance Technology by Law Enforcement

LONG TITLE: Concerning the regulation of law enforcement surveillance technologies to protect citizens.

Local Education Provider Workforce Housing

LONG TITLE: Concerning funding for the creation of local education provider workforce housing by local education providers.

School Board Member Disqualifying Convictions

LONG TITLE: Concerning school board member disqualifying convictions.

Optional Residential Construction Contractor Certification

LONG TITLE: Concerning a program for the permissive certification of residential construction contractors.