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Bill	Military Protection Orders	When a peace officer has reasonable suspicion that a crime of domestic violence has occurred, the peace officer is required to search the national crime information center database to determine whether a military protection order has been issued against one of the parties. If a military protection order has been issued against a party, the peace officer shall notify the military law enforcement agency that entered the protection order into the database. The act includes the existence of a military protection order as relevant evidence that the court shall consider when determining whether to issue a temporary civil protection order.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2026A	SB 85	Colorado SB 85 (2026A)	bill	Military & Veterans	enacted	A. Hartsook L. Frizell M. Ball M. Duran	7	14	7	2026-02-10	2026-05-05	openstates	ocd-bill/2760acdc-bf4c-496b-847d-2f0ea2781420	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-085	ea1376716ef76081d37920a5f6748d5fce2985c4fd252ae1089c54d388b3a3b5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 85 (2026A) — Military Protection Orders

When a peace officer has reasonable suspicion that a crime of domestic violence has occurred, the peace officer is required to search the national crime information center database to determine whether a military protection order has been issued against one of the parties. If a military protection order has been issued against a party, the peace officer shall notify the military law enforcement agency that entered the protection order into the database. The act includes the existence of a military protection order as relevant evidence that the court shall consider when determining whether to issue a temporary civil protection order.(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.003 (Attachment B). — pass (pass) · upper
• BILL — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer Senate Bill 26-085, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · upper
• REPASS — pass (pass) · lower
• Refer Senate Bill 26-085, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — pass (pass) · upper
• Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) — pass (pass) · upper
• CONCUR — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• A. Hartsook — primary (person)
• L. Frizell — primary (person)
• M. Ball — primary (person)
• M. Duran — primary (person)
• A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
• B. Kirkmeyer — cosponsor (person)
• B. Marshall — cosponsor (person)
• C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
• C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
• C. Kolker — cosponsor (person)
• C. Simpson — cosponsor (person)
• D. Roberts — cosponsor (person)
• I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bridges — cosponsor (person)
• J. Caldwell — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Danielson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
• J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
• J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
• J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
• M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
• M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
• M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
• M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
• N. Hinrichsen — cosponsor (person)
• R. Gonzalez — cosponsor (person)
• R. Keltie — cosponsor (person)
• R. Pelton — cosponsor (person)
• R. Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
• S. Bright — cosponsor (person)
• S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
• T. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
• W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-05-05 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2026-04-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-04-27 Signed by the Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-04-27 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2026-04-23 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2026-04-21 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-04-20 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2026-04-17 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2026-04-15 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2026-02-25 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2026-02-24 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-23 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2026-02-18 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2026-02-10 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2760acdc-bf4c-496b-847d-2f0ea2781420. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).