ColoradoSigned into law2026 Regular Session

HB26-1339 Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day

Latest: Mar 31, 2026 · Signed by the President of the Senate

What it means

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How they voted

House: REPASS

59 yes · 0 no · 6 other

Mar 30, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesOther / excused
Democrat1–
Democratic374
Republican202
How each member voted (64)

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House: CONCUR

47 yes · 12 no · 6 other

Mar 30, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoOther / excused
Democrat1––
Democratic37–4
Republican8122
How each member voted (64)

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4 committee, procedural and amendment votes

Senate: BILL

35 yes · 0 no

Mar 30, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic22
Republican12
How each member voted (34)

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Senate: Refer House Bill 26-1339 to the Committee of the Whole.

7 yes · 0 no

Mar 26, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic4
Republican3
How each member voted (7)

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House: BILL

64 yes · 0 no · 1 other

Mar 25, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesOther / excused
Democrat1–
Democratic41–
Republican211
How each member voted (64)

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House: Refer House Bill 26-1339 to the Committee of the Whole.

11 yes · 0 no

Mar 23, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic8
Republican3
How each member voted (11)

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Where it stands

  1. Mar 20, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

  2. Mar 23, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  3. Mar 25, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  4. Mar 25, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing

  5. Mar 26, 2026 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  6. Mar 30, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

  7. Mar 30, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  8. Mar 31, 2026 · Governor

    Became law

    Governor Signed

  9. Mar 31, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Signed by the President of the Senate

Full official history (13 actions)
  • Mar 20, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
  • Mar 23, 2026HouseHouse Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
  • Mar 24, 2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
  • Mar 25, 2026HouseHouse Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • Mar 25, 2026SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing
  • Mar 26, 2026SenateSenate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • Mar 27, 2026SenateSenate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  • Mar 30, 2026HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
  • Mar 30, 2026HouseHouse Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
  • Mar 30, 2026SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • Mar 31, 2026GovernorSent to the Governor
  • Mar 31, 2026GovernorGovernor Signed
  • Mar 31, 2026SenateSigned by the President of the Senate

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Official summary

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March 31 is currently known as 'Cesar Chavez Day' and may be voluntarily observed as a state legal holiday. The act repeals 'Cesar Chavez Day' and changes this voluntary legal holiday for March 31, 2026, and March 31, 2027, to instead be known as 'Farm Workers Day'.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)