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Colorado bills · 2026 Regular Session

Colorado HB 1127

Reporting After Fatal Car Crash

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Colorado legislature· summary

The act repeals the requirement for coroners, or other officials performing like functions, to report to the department of transportation (department) deaths resulting from traffic accidents on a monthly basis. The act requires coroners, or other officials performing like functions, to report all available toxicology results to the department for each deceased party who has died as a result of a motor vehicle crash. The report must be submitted by the final business day of each quarter of the calendar year.     If a participant in a crash dies within 30 days as a result of a crash, the act requires the law enforcement officer who was notified of, or investigated, the crash to submit an amended report to the department within five days after receiving a notification of the death.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Apr 2, 2026
Senate		REPASSpassSet your home in Colorado to see
Apr 2, 2026
Senate		CONCURpassSet your home in Colorado to see
Mar 25, 2026
Senate		Adopt amendment L.004passSet your home in Colorado to see
Mar 25, 2026
Senate		Adopt amendment L.005passSet your home in Colorado to see
Mar 25, 2026
Senate		Refer House Bill 26-1127, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.passSet your home in Colorado to see
Mar 5, 2026
House		BILLpassSet your home in Colorado to see
Feb 25, 2026
House		Refer House Bill 26-1127 to the Committee of the Whole.passSet your home in Colorado to see

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