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| Bill | Colorado Bureau of Investigation Firearms InstaCheck Unit Operating Hours | In current law, the Colorado bureau of investigation (bureau) must remain open 12 hours a day, every calendar day except Christmas and Thanksgiving, to transmit requests for a background check to the national instant criminal background check system and search other databases. The act allows the bureau to determine its own hours of operation that best meet its business needs to timely transmit the background check requests. The act requires the bureau to immediately place in the processing queue a request for a background check and accept requests for a background check every calendar day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Additionally, the act requires the bureau to submit a report every year to the house of representatives judiciary committee and the senate judiciary committee describing background check processing times, operating hours, system outages, and actions taken by the bureau to improve efficiency.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) | us/states/co | Colorado General Assembly | 2026A | HB 1302 | Colorado HB 1302 (2026A) |
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Colorado HB 1302 (2026A) — Colorado Bureau of Investigation Firearms InstaCheck Unit Operating Hours
In current law, the Colorado bureau of investigation (bureau) must remain open 12 hours a day, every calendar day except Christmas and Thanksgiving, to transmit requests for a background check to the national instant criminal background check system and search other databases. The act allows the bureau to determine its own hours of operation that best meet its business needs to timely transmit the background check requests. The act requires the bureau to immediately place in the processing queue a request for a background check and accept requests for a background check every calendar day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Additionally, the act requires the bureau to submit a report every year to the house of representatives judiciary committee and the senate judiciary committee describing background check processing times, operating hours, system outages, and actions taken by the bureau to improve efficiency.(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.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Final Act (committee substitute) — source
- Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Rerevised (committee substitute) — source
- Revised (committee substitute) — source
- Signed Act (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Refer House Bill 26-1302 to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · upper
- BILL — pass (pass) · lower
- Refer House Bill 26-1302, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · lower
- Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). — pass (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- A. Boesenecker — primary (person)
- C. Kipp — primary (person)
- M. Duran — primary (person)
- I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
- J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- J. Danielson — cosponsor (person)
- J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
- J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- K. Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
- L. Daugherty — cosponsor (person)
- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
- S. Camacho — cosponsor (person)
- S. Woodrow — cosponsor (person)
- T. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
- W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-06-03 Governor Signed
executive-signature - 2026-06-02 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-02 Signed by the President of the Senate
passage - 2026-06-02 Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage - 2026-04-14 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2026-04-13 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
reading-2 - 2026-04-10 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/13/2026 - No Amendments
- 2026-04-07 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2026-04-02 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
introduction - 2026-04-02 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-30 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- 2026-03-27 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- 2026-03-26 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- 2026-03-23 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2026-02-26 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
introduction
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5da01f1a-3902-422d-9146-a6f81db369af. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).