republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2026a/hb-1033.md

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Bill	Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods Act	The act expands the 'Colorado Cottage Foods Act' (CCFA) by allowing for the sale of homemade foods that require refrigeration and foods that include meat and meat products. A producer of a food (producer) that requires time and temperature control must take a food safety course that includes food handling training concerning time and temperature control and acquire and maintain proof of course completion. A producer selling products that require time and temperature control for safety may sell one type of such food product, with the ability to offer up to 5 variations of that one type of food product. The producer must specify the individual food products that require time and temperature control for safety and provide a list of such food products to the department of public health and environment (department) or a county, district, or regional health agency (public health agency) upon request. A producer selling products under the CCFA is required to register with the department before selling. The department must issue a registration number to each producer and maintain an electronic registry of producers. A producer may earn up to $150,000 of net revenues under the CCFA each calendar year, increased from $10,000 . The department is required to adjust this cap annually for inflation. The act authorizes a public health agency that inspects or investigates homemade food products produced pursuant to the CCFA to impose a fine for a violation of the requirements of the CCFA and to recover the cost of the inspection or investigation. If a public health agency determines that, on 3 separate occasions within 12 months, a producer has misbranded food that requires time and temperature control for safety or failed to comply with requirements related to food that requires time and temperature control for safety, the producer shall not sell foods that require time and temperature control. The act creates the cottage foods cash fund (cash fund) and transfers $300,000 into the cash fund ($200,000 from the medication administration cash fund and $100,000 from the assisted living residence cash fund). The act also appropriates $119,354 to the department to implement the act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2026A	HB 1033	Colorado HB 1033 (2026A)	bill	Agriculture Health Care & Health Insurance	enacted	B. Pelton M. Duran R. Gonzalez R. Rodriguez	7	16	19	2026-01-14	2026-06-04	openstates	ocd-bill/0040b258-3830-4203-8afe-411eb5cd4409	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1033	6f2bd69740be8333e098e8a489ddbc540251a8d3b71a3d5d6f0892e73db56e3e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 1033 (2026A) — Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods Act

The act expands the 'Colorado Cottage Foods Act' (CCFA) by allowing for the sale of homemade foods that require refrigeration and foods that include meat and meat products. A producer of a food (producer) that requires time and temperature control must take a food safety course that includes food handling training concerning time and temperature control and acquire and maintain proof of course completion. A producer selling products that require time and temperature control for safety may sell one type of such food product, with the ability to offer up to 5 variations of that one type of food product. The producer must specify the individual food products that require time and temperature control for safety and provide a list of such food products to the department of public health and environment (department) or a county, district, or regional health agency (public health agency) upon request. A producer selling products under the CCFA is required to register with the department before selling. The department must issue a registration number to each producer and maintain an electronic registry of producers. A producer may earn up to $150,000 of net revenues under the CCFA each calendar year, increased from $10,000 . The department is required to adjust this cap annually for inflation. The act authorizes a public health agency that inspects or investigates homemade food products produced pursuant to the CCFA to impose a fine for a violation of the requirements of the CCFA and to recover the cost of the inspection or investigation. If a public health agency determines that, on 3 separate occasions within 12 months, a producer has misbranded food that requires time and temperature control for safety or failed to comply with requirements related to food that requires time and temperature control for safety, the producer shall not sell foods that require time and temperature control. The act creates the cottage foods cash fund (cash fund) and transfers $300,000 into the cash fund ($200,000 from the medication administration cash fund and $100,000 from the assisted living residence cash fund). The act also appropriates $119,354 to the department to implement the act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (committee substitute) — source
4. Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. Rerevised (committee substitute) — source
6. Revised (committee substitute) — source
7. Signed Act (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt amendment L.024 (Attachment D). — pass (pass) · upper
• Refer House Bill 26-1033, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Refer House Bill 26-1033, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. — pass (pass) · upper
• Adopt amendment L.014 — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer House Bill 26-1033, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• CONCUR — pass (pass) · upper
• Adopt amendment L.006 — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer House Bill 26-1033, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · lower
• Adopt amendment L.013 — pass (pass) · lower
• Adopt amendment L.011 — pass (pass) · lower
• REPASS — pass (pass) · upper
• BILL — pass (pass) · lower
• PERM — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer House Bill 26-1033 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — pass (pass) · upper
• Adopt amendment L.008 — pass (pass) · lower
• Adopt amendment L.004, as amended — pass (pass) · lower
• Adopt amendment L.005 — pass (pass) · lower
• Adopt amendment L.007 — pass (pass) · lower
• AMD (L.019) — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• B. Pelton — primary (person)
• M. Duran — primary (person)
• R. Gonzalez — primary (person)
• R. Rodriguez — primary (person)
• A. Benavidez — cosponsor (person)
• B. Kirkmeyer — cosponsor (person)
• C. Barron — cosponsor (person)
• C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
• C. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
• J. Caldwell — cosponsor (person)
• J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
• J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
• J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
• K. Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
• L. Frizell — cosponsor (person)
• L. Liston — cosponsor (person)
• M. Ball — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
• M. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
• M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
• M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
• M. Soper — cosponsor (person)
• N. Hinrichsen — cosponsor (person)
• N. Ricks — cosponsor (person)
• R. Pelton — cosponsor (person)
• S. Bright — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
• T. Mauro — cosponsor (person)
• T. Winter — cosponsor (person)
• W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2026-06-04 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2026-05-18 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-05-18 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2026-05-18 Signed by the Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-05-13 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2026-05-12 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-05-11 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2026-05-11 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2026-05-11 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2026-05-07 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Finance referral-committee
• 2026-05-01 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources introduction
• 2026-04-30 House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor passage, reading-3
• 2026-04-29 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2026-04-28 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2026-02-26 House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2026-01-14 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0040b258-3830-4203-8afe-411eb5cd4409. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).