ColoradoSigned into law2026 Regular Session

HB26-1272 Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections

Latest: Jun 4, 2026 · Governor Signed

What it means

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How they voted

House: REPASS

43 yes · 22 no

May 13, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democrat1–
Democratic41–
Republican–22
How each member voted (64)

1 of 65 members on the official record could not be matched to our officials list and are not shown individually. The tally above is the official one.

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House: CONCUR

43 yes · 22 no

May 13, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democrat1–
Democratic41–
Republican–22
How each member voted (64)

1 of 65 members on the official record could not be matched to our officials list and are not shown individually. The tally above is the official one.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

12 committee, procedural and amendment votes

Senate: BILL

21 yes · 14 no

May 13, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic212
Republican–12
How each member voted (35)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Refer House Bill 26-1272, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

4 yes · 3 no

May 11, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic4–
Republican–3
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Amendment J.003

? yes · ? no

May 11, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Refer House Bill 26-1272 to the Committee on Appropriations.

3 yes · 2 no

May 7, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic3–
Republican–2
How each member voted (5)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: BILL

43 yes · 22 no

May 5, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democrat1–
Democratic41–
Republican–22
How each member voted (64)

1 of 65 members on the official record could not be matched to our officials list and are not shown individually. The tally above is the official one.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Adopt amendment L.005

? yes · ? no

May 4, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Adopt amendment J.002

? yes · ? no

May 4, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Refer House Bill 26-1272, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

8 yes · 3 no

May 4, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic8–
Republican–3
How each member voted (11)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment K).

? yes · ? no

Mar 18, 2026 · Result: pass

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Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Refer House Bill 26-1272, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

8 yes · 5 no

Mar 18, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic8–
Republican–5
How each member voted (13)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment N).

5 yes · 8 no

Mar 18, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–8
Republican5–
How each member voted (13)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment M).

? yes · ? no

Mar 18, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Where it stands

  1. Feb 19, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services

  2. Mar 18, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations

  3. May 4, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  4. May 5, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

  5. May 5, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. May 7, 2026 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  7. May 11, 2026 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  8. May 13, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  9. Jun 3, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Signed by the President of the Senate

  10. Jun 3, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

  11. Jun 4, 2026 · Governor

    Became law

    Governor Signed

Full official history (16 actions)
  • Feb 19, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
  • Mar 18, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
  • May 4, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
  • May 4, 2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
  • May 5, 2026SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
  • May 5, 2026HouseHouse Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • May 7, 2026SenateSenate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations
  • May 11, 2026SenateSenate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • May 11, 2026SenateSenate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
  • May 13, 2026HouseHouse Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
  • May 13, 2026SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • May 13, 2026SenateSenate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • Jun 3, 2026SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
  • Jun 3, 2026GovernorSent to the Governor
  • Jun 3, 2026HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
  • Jun 4, 2026GovernorGovernor Signed

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Official summary

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The act requires the division of labor standards and statistics (division) in the department of labor and employment (CDLE), on or before January 15, 2027, to begin collecting data concerning temperature-related injury or illness or temperature-related emergencies at worksites and to:Develop a platform on CDLE's website where users can provide information about occurrences of temperature-related injury or illness or temperature-related emergencies;Obtain from the department of public health and environment (CDPHE) data that CDPHE has collected through its syndromic surveillance program regarding occurrences of heat-related injury or illness or heat-related emergencies; andCollect similar data from the division of workers' compensation and the Center for Improving Value in Health Care.     On or before July 1, 2028, the act requires the division to develop a model temperature-related injury and illness prevention plan (TRIIPP) that thereafter must be made available on CDLE's website. Additionally, the act requires the division to review and update the model TRIIPP at least every 5 years and grants the division authority to adopt rules necessary to implement the act.     $76,651 is appropriated from the general fund to the department for use by the division.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)