republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2026a/hb-1293.md

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Bill	Modernization of Requirements for Ballot Information Booklet	The act amends the statutory requirements for the ballot information booklet (booklet) to conform with modern drafting practices and to remove antiquated and redundant language from the booklet's required text. The act also repeals obsolete provisions regarding transfers to and from the ballot information publication and distribution revolving fund in state fiscal year 2007-08 through state fiscal year 2010-11.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2026A	HB 1293	Colorado HB 1293 (2026A)	bill	Elections & Redistricting State Government	enacted	C. Espenoza M. Carter S. Luck T. Exum	7	12	3	2026-02-25	2026-05-04	openstates	ocd-bill/20d5a23a-3136-4fb0-9cc3-a091b3fbfad8	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1293	e0b648591e804bb953dedf84115d8979fb73501b1e5fe83e91bc62ccf2c8928c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 1293 (2026A) — Modernization of Requirements for Ballot Information Booklet

The act amends the statutory requirements for the ballot information booklet (booklet) to conform with modern drafting practices and to remove antiquated and redundant language from the booklet's required text. The act also repeals obsolete provisions regarding transfers to and from the ballot information publication and distribution revolving fund in state fiscal year 2007-08 through state fiscal year 2010-11.(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 26-1293 to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer House Bill 26-1293 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — pass (pass) · upper
• BILL — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• C. Espenoza — primary (person)
• M. Carter — primary (person)
• S. Luck — primary (person)
• T. Exum — primary (person)
• B. Bradley — cosponsor (person)
• E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• M. Duran — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-05-04 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2026-04-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-04-28 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2026-04-28 Signed by the Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-04-07 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-04-06 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2026-03-31 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2026-03-12 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2026-03-09 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-06 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2026-03-05 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2026-02-25 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/20d5a23a-3136-4fb0-9cc3-a091b3fbfad8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).