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HB26-1154 • 2026

Department of Governor, Lt. Governor, and Office of State Planning & Budgeting Supplemental

Supplemental appropriations are made to the offices of the governor, lieutenant governor, and state planning and budgeting. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as intro

Budget
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Rep. E. Sirota, Sen. J. Bridges, Rep. K. Brown, Rep. R. Taggart, Sen. J. Amabile, Sen. B. Kirkmeyer, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. M. Lindsay, Rep. J. Mabrey, Rep. K. Nguyen
Last action
2026-03-12
Official status
Governor Signed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details on the specific uses or amounts of supplemental appropriations.

Additional Money for Governor's Office

This law provides extra funding to the governor, lieutenant governor, and state planning and budgeting offices.

What This Bill Does

  • Provides supplemental appropriations to the governor's office.
  • Provides supplemental appropriations to the lieutenant governor's office.
  • Provides supplemental appropriations to the state planning and budgeting office.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The governor's office
  • The lieutenant governor's office
  • The state planning and budgeting office

Terms To Know

Supplemental appropriations
Extra money given to an office or department beyond what was originally planned.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not specify how the extra funding will be used.
  • The exact amount of additional funding is not provided in this summary.

Amendments

These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.

J.001

Second Reading

Passed [**]

Plain English: The amendment reduces the General Fund appropriation to the Colorado Office of Film, Television, and Media by $742,750.

  • Reduces the General Fund allocation for the Colorado Office of Film, Television, and Media from $742,750 to zero dollars.
  • The amendment does not specify how the reduction will affect other parts of the budget or operations outside of this specific fund.
  • It is unclear what impact this change will have on the office's ability to operate and fulfill its duties.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-12 Governor

    Governor Signed

  2. 2026-03-11 Governor

    Sent to the Governor

  3. 2026-03-11 Senate

    Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. 2026-03-11 House

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

  5. 2026-02-20 Senate

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. 2026-02-19 Senate

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  7. 2026-02-18 Senate

    Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  8. 2026-02-17 Senate

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations

  9. 2026-02-12 House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  10. 2026-02-11 House

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  11. 2026-02-11 House

    House Committee of the Whole Amendment - Change from Passed to Lost

  12. 2026-02-10 House

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

  13. 2026-02-06 House

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

Official Summary Text

Supplemental appropriations are made to the offices of the governor, lieutenant governor, and state planning and budgeting.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)