ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session

HB26-1082 Children Are Not for Sale Act

Latest: Feb 2, 2026 · House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely

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What it means

Our plain-English summary and constitutional analysis for this bill is not published yet. Every analysis is reviewed by an editor before it appears here.

How they voted

2 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: Postpone House Bill 26-1082 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

7 yes · 4 no

Feb 10, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic7–
Republican–4
How each member voted (11)

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

House: Refer House Bill 26-1082 to the Committee on Appropriations.

4 yes · 7 no

Feb 10, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–7
Republican4–
How each member voted (11)

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

Where it stands

  1. Feb 2, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Full official history (2 actions)
  • Feb 2, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
  • Feb 10, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely

Supporters and opponents

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Official summary

Read the official summary (openstates)
The bill adds trading anything of monetary value to buy or sell sexual activity with a minor who the person knows is being trafficked for sexual servitude as an act of human trafficking of a minor for sexual servitude. The bill changes the penalty of human trafficking of a minor for sexual servitude from a class 2 felony to a class 1 felony and requires the court to sentence a person convicted of the felony to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)