republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2026a/hb-1185.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Sunset Cold Case Task Force	The department of regulatory agencies (DORA) conducted a sunset review of the cold case task force (task force) in the department of public safety (department) and recommended:Authorizing the executive director of the department to appoint additional task force members;Extending the task force until September 1, 2039; andChanging the type of sunset review that is performed by DORA. The act implements DORA's recommendations.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2026A	HB 1185	Colorado HB 1185 (2026A)	bill	State Government	enacted	C. Clifford C. Espenoza D. Roberts J. Bacon M. Carter M. Soper S. Slaugh	7	12	4	2026-02-09	2026-04-13	openstates	ocd-bill/3813ab1e-317f-4b22-b7aa-02e38f6fc3ee	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1185	061d7f99cacc8a7911b29dc7901f6c0aac605b7bdc2f6610fec089dbf542acba	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 1185 (2026A) — Sunset Cold Case Task Force

The department of regulatory agencies (DORA) conducted a sunset review of the cold case task force (task force) in the department of public safety (department) and recommended:Authorizing the executive director of the department to appoint additional task force members;Extending the task force until September 1, 2039; andChanging the type of sunset review that is performed by DORA. The act implements DORA's recommendations.(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

• Refer House Bill 26-1185, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · lower
• BILL — pass (pass) · lower
• Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer House Bill 26-1185 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• C. Clifford — primary (person)
• C. Espenoza — primary (person)
• D. Roberts — primary (person)
• J. Bacon — primary (person)
• M. Carter — primary (person)
• M. Soper — primary (person)
• S. Slaugh — primary (person)
• A. Benavidez — cosponsor (person)
• A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
• B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
• C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
• J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
• K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
• K. Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Frizell — cosponsor (person)
• M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
• M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
• M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
• N. Hinrichsen — cosponsor (person)
• R. Keltie — cosponsor (person)
• S. Bright — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-04-13 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2026-04-02 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-04-01 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2026-04-01 Signed by the Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-03-20 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-19 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2026-03-16 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2026-03-13 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2026-03-10 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-09 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2026-03-04 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2026-02-09 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3813ab1e-317f-4b22-b7aa-02e38f6fc3ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).