Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2026a/hb-1288.md
T
2026-07-06 17:26:56 -04:00

91 lines
5.2 KiB
Markdown

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Jury Selection Requirements"
description: "The act creates a jury selection working group (working group) in the judicial department to identify best practices and make recommendations for statutory or rule changes to improve jury selection. The act details the working group's membership and duties, and requires the working group to submit a final report of the working group's recommendations to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the senate and to each supreme court justice. If recommendations for rule changes are made, the Colorado supreme court shall respond to the recommendations and post the response on its website for public access.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2026A"
identifier: "HB 1288"
citation: "Colorado HB 1288 (2026A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts & Judicial"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["D. Roberts", "J. Joseph", "K. Wallace", "M. Carter"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-23"
last_action: "2026-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7044056a-0ff2-452e-bcf3-7dce13e8cdd9"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1288"
source_hash: "af042c92af3bb42218928a1948aedcfedb51bae379a24b9102aaabc69810be7b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---
# Colorado HB 1288 (2026A) — Jury Selection Requirements
The act creates a jury selection working group (working group) in the judicial department to identify best practices and make recommendations for statutory or rule changes to improve jury selection. The act details the working group's membership and duties, and requires the working group to submit a final report of the working group's recommendations to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the senate and to each supreme court justice. If recommendations for rule changes are made, the Colorado supreme court shall respond to the recommendations and post the response on its website for public access.(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](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112524/download)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114547/download)
3. **Final Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116586/download)
4. **Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114791/download)
5. **Rerevised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115283/download)
6. **Revised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115209/download)
7. **Signed Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116792/download)
## Votes
- Refer House Bill 26-1288 to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). — **pass** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Refer House Bill 26-1288, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- D. Roberts — primary (person)
- J. Joseph — primary (person)
- K. Wallace — primary (person)
- M. Carter — primary (person)
- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
- I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
- M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
- R. Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-05-28** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-22** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2026-05-22** Signed by the Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2026-04-27** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-24** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2026-04-22** Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2026-04-20** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
- **2026-04-16** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-15** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2026-04-14** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- **2026-04-07** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2026-04-01** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-23** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7044056a-0ff2-452e-bcf3-7dce13e8cdd9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).