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| Bill | Adding Municipal Jails to County Jail Oversight Requirements | Beginning July 1, 2027, the act requires municipal jails to comply with existing jail data collection requirements, standards, and oversight. The act requires a keeper of a municipal jail to release a pregnant person charged with a violation of a municipal ordinance from custody if jail staff have a reasonable belief the person is in labor unless remaining in custody is necessary for the health or welfare of the person. If the pregnant person in labor is not released, the use of restraints is prohibited during the labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery, and the jail staff shall make a written record that the labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery occurred at the jail and record the reason the pregnant person was not released from custody. The act requires council members of a city that has a city jail to examine the jail's management and sufficiency at least once a year and allows the attorney general to conduct assessments of municipal jails to identify gaps and deficiencies based on the jail standards. The act adds a nonvoting member who represents a municipality to the jail standards advisory committee.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) | us/states/co | Colorado General Assembly | 2026A | HB 1039 | Colorado HB 1039 (2026A) |
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Colorado HB 1039 (2026A) — Adding Municipal Jails to County Jail Oversight Requirements
Beginning July 1, 2027, the act requires municipal jails to comply with existing jail data collection requirements, standards, and oversight. The act requires a keeper of a municipal jail to release a pregnant person charged with a violation of a municipal ordinance from custody if jail staff have a reasonable belief the person is in labor unless remaining in custody is necessary for the health or welfare of the person. If the pregnant person in labor is not released, the use of restraints is prohibited during the labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery, and the jail staff shall make a written record that the labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery occurred at the jail and record the reason the pregnant person was not released from custody. The act requires council members of a city that has a city jail to examine the jail's management and sufficiency at least once a year and allows the attorney general to conduct assessments of municipal jails to identify gaps and deficiencies based on the jail standards. The act adds a nonvoting member who represents a municipality to the jail standards advisory committee.(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
- BILL — pass (pass) · lower
- Refer House Bill 26-1039 to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · upper
- Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment C). — pass (pass) · lower
- Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). — pass (pass) · lower
- Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). — pass (pass) · lower
- Refer House Bill 26-1039, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — pass (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- C. Richardson — primary (person)
- I. Jodeh — primary (person)
- M. Carter — primary (person)
- M. Weissman — primary (person)
- N. Ricks — primary (person)
- A. Benavidez — cosponsor (person)
- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
- C. Espenoza — cosponsor (person)
- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
- J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
- J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- K. Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
- N. Hinrichsen — cosponsor (person)
- R. English — cosponsor (person)
- T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-04-27 Governor Signed
executive-signature - 2026-04-16 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-04-16 Signed by the President of the Senate
passage - 2026-04-16 Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage - 2026-03-24 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-23 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
reading-2 - 2026-03-18 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2026-03-10 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction - 2026-03-03 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-02 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- 2026-02-27 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- 2026-02-24 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2026-02-04 House Committee on Judiciary Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
- 2026-01-14 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/62a007b6-a080-4d96-8ddb-1b9c3ac0ee9c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).