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HB26-1368 • 2026

Eliminate Limited Gaming Fund Transfer

The act eliminates an annual transfer of $2.1 million from the limited gaming fund to the innovative higher education research fund. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Education
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Rep. E. Sirota, Rep. R. Taggart, Sen. J. Amabile, Sen. J. Bridges, Rep. K. Brown, Sen. B. Kirkmeyer
Last action
2026-05-29
Official status
Governor Signed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Checked against official source text during the last sync.

HB26-1368: Stop Moving Money from Gaming Funds

This law stops the yearly move of $2.1 million from a gaming fund to a research fund for colleges.

What This Bill Does

  • Eliminates an annual transfer of money between two state funds.
  • Stops sending $2.1 million each year from the limited gaming fund.
  • Prevents that same amount from going into the innovative higher education research fund.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Limited Gaming Fund
  • The Innovative Higher Education Research Fund

Limits and Unknowns

  • The source text does not state when this change takes effect.
  • The source text does not explain why the transfer is being stopped.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-29 Governor

    Governor Signed

  2. 2026-05-28 Governor

    Sent to the Governor

  3. 2026-05-28 Senate

    Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. 2026-05-28 House

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

  5. 2026-04-16 Senate

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. 2026-04-15 Senate

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  7. 2026-04-14 Senate

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

  8. 2026-04-13 Senate

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations

  9. 2026-04-11 House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  10. 2026-04-10 House

    House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  11. 2026-04-09 House

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  12. 2026-04-08 House

    House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  13. 2026-04-06 House

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

  14. 2026-04-02 House

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

Official Summary Text

The act eliminates an annual transfer of $2.1 million from the limited gaming fund to the innovative higher education research fund.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)