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Votes at a glance: Resolutions and bills the House adopted March 26
Summary
A roundup of bills and resolutions the Colorado House adopted March 26 that had brief floor action or recorded roll-call votes.
The Colorado House took final action March 26 on multiple bills and one resolution. Below are the items that received floor votes with final tallies and short descriptions based on the reading and votes on the House floor.
- House Resolution 1,003 — Recognition of the Colorado Women's Bar Association. Adopted 65–0. The resolution honored the contributions of women in Colorado's legal community and recognized the Colorado Women's Bar Association (CWBA) for work to advance women in the profession. (Title read at 00:22:08; adoption recorded at 00:34:46.)
- Senate Bill 188 — Payment of expenses of the legislative department (legislative budget matter). Adopted 42–23. Members discussed overall branch spending and reductions; the majority pointed to committee approvals and cross-branch vetting of agency budgets. (Title read at 01:43:05; adoption recorded at 01:51:05.)
- Senate Bill 199 — Suspending legislative interim activities and associated appropriation reduction. Adopted 65–0. Members said interim committees should spend more time with constituents. (Title read at 01:51:37; adoption recorded at 01:52:58.)
- House Bill 1,004 — Pricing coordination by landlords (see separate article for detailed debate). Adopted 43–22.
- House Bill 1,013 — Social visitation rights for people confined in correctional facilities. Adopted 44–21. Debate noted potential liability concerns for the Department of Corrections but supporters emphasized family involvement and children's needs. (Title read at 02:22:35; adoption recorded at 02:25:20.)
- House Bill 12-85 — Veterinary workforce and practice requirements for veterinary professional associates. Adopted 50–15. (Title read at 02:26:35; adoption recorded at 02:31:10.)
- House Bill 12-13 — Changes to the medical assistance program. Adopted 62–3. (Title read at 02:27:59; adoption recorded at 02:32:34.)
- House Bill 12-45 — HVAC infrastructure improvement projects in schools. Adopted 43–22. (Title read at 02:29:23; adoption recorded at 02:33:46.)
- House Bill 11-17 — Regulation of vehicle immobilization companies. Adopted 41–24. (Title read at 02:31:51; adoption recorded at 02:36:09.)
- Senate Bill 15 — Update to Wildfire Information and Resource Center website. Adopted 65–0. (Title read at 02:35:57; adoption recorded at 02:37:23.)
- House Bill 12-89 — Property tax exemptions for real property leased to public entities. Adopted 65–0. (Title read at 02:39:35; adoption recorded at 02:40:06.)
Several other items on the calendar were laid over until the next session day. For bills that received extended debate and recorded roll calls (notably HB12-36 and HB1,004), see separate articles for full context and quotations from floor debate.
