ColoradoSigned into law2026 Regular Session

HB26-1407 State Money Used to Refinance American Rescue Plan Money

Latest: May 29, 2026 · Governor Signed

Taxes and spending

What it means

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How they voted

4 committee, procedural and amendment votes

Senate: BILL

33 yes · 2 no

Apr 16, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic23–
Republican102
How each member voted (35)

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

Senate: Refer House Bill 26-1407 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.

7 yes · 0 no

Apr 14, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic4
Republican3
How each member voted (7)

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

House: BILL

43 yes · 16 no · 6 other

Apr 11, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoNot votingOther / excused
Democrat1–––
Democratic38––3
Republican31621
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: Refer House Bill 26-1407 to the Committee of the Whole.

9 yes · 2 no

Apr 6, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic8–
Republican12
How each member voted (11)

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Where it stands

  1. Apr 2, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

  2. Apr 6, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

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

  3. Apr 11, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  4. Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations

  5. Apr 16, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. May 22, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Signed by the President of the Senate

  7. May 22, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

  8. May 29, 2026 · Governor

    Became law

    Governor Signed

Full official history (14 actions)
  • Apr 2, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
  • Apr 6, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
  • Apr 8, 2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • Apr 9, 2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
  • Apr 10, 2026HouseHouse Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • Apr 11, 2026HouseHouse Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • Apr 13, 2026SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
  • Apr 14, 2026SenateSenate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • Apr 15, 2026SenateSenate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
  • Apr 16, 2026SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • May 22, 2026GovernorSent to the Governor
  • May 22, 2026SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
  • May 22, 2026HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
  • May 29, 2026GovernorGovernor Signed

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Official summary

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The act requires the state treasurer to make the following transfers to the general fund on June 30, 2026:$27,905,384 from the refinance discretionary account in the ARPA refinance state money cash fund;$4,085,246.49 from the revenue loss restoration cash fund;$1,974,702.20 from the economic recovery and relief cash fund;$1,005,850.24 from the behavioral and mental health cash fund; and$750,190.06 from the state highway fund.     The act extends the deadline from December 31, 2026, to June 30, 2027, for the department of human services to spend money appropriated in 2022 from the behavioral and mental health cash fund for capital construction related to a youth neuro-psych facility at the Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan. The act delays a corresponding transfer of money from the behavioral and mental health cash fund.     The act reduces appropriations made in 2022 to the department of health care policy and financing by $800,000 and to the department of early childhood by $1,616,989.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)