Colorado bills · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado HB 1339
Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Y. Zokaie (Democratic)
- D. Woog (Republican)
- S. Woodrow (Democratic)
- T. Winter (Republican)
- J. Willford (Democratic)
- R. Weinberg (Republican)
- E. Velasco (Democratic)
- A. Valdez (Democratic)
- B. Titone (Democratic)
- R. Taggart (Republican)
- L. Suckla (Republican)
- T. Story (Democratic)
- R. Stewart (Democratic)
- K. Stewart (Democratic)
- M. Soper (Republican)
- L. Smith (Democratic)
- S. Slaugh (Republican)
- E. Sirota (Democratic)
- G. Rydin (Democratic)
- M. Rutinel
- N. Ricks (Democratic)
- C. Richardson (Republican)
- J. Phillips (Democratic)
- A. Paschal (Democratic)
- K. Nguyen (Democratic)
- K. McCormick (Democratic)
- J. McCluskie (Democratic)
- T. Mauro (Democratic)
- M. Martinez (Democratic)
- B. Marshall (Democratic)
- J. Mabrey (Democratic)
- M. Lukens (Democratic)
- M. Lindsay (Democratic)
- S. Lieder (Democratic)
- R. Keltie (Republican)
- J. Joseph (Democratic)
- J. Jackson (Democratic)
- A. Hartsook (Republican)
- E. Hamrick (Democratic)
- R. Gonzalez (Republican)
- L. Goldstein (Democratic)
- L. Gilchrist (Democratic)
- L. Garcia Sander (Republican)
- M. Froelich (Democratic)
- A. Flanell (Republican)
- L. Feret (Democratic)
- C. Espenoza (Democratic)
- R. English (Democratic)
- C. Clifford (Democratic)
- M. Carter (Democratic)
- S. Camacho (Democratic)
- J. Caldwell (Republican)
- K. Brown (Democratic)
- M. Brooks (Republican)
- B. Bradley (Republican)
- M. Bradfield (Republican)
- S. Bottoms (Republican)
- A. Boesenecker (Democratic)
- C. Barron (Republican)
- J. Bacon (Democratic)
- J. Danielson (Democratic)
- L. Cutter (Democratic)
- L. García (Democratic)
- M. Duran (Democratic)
Cosponsors (34)
- K. Mullica (Democratic)
- J. Marchman (Democratic)
- L. Liston (Republican)
- W. Lindstedt (Democratic)
- C. Kolker (Democratic)
- B. Kirkmeyer (Republican)
- C. Kipp (Democratic)
- I. Jodeh (Democratic)
- N. Hinrichsen (Democratic)
- J. Gonzales (Democratic)
- L. Frizell (Republican)
- T. Exum (Democratic)
- L. Daugherty (Democratic)
- J. Coleman (Democratic)
- M. Catlin (Republican)
- J. Carson (Republican)
- S. Bright (Republican)
- J. Bridges (Democratic)
- A. Benavidez (Democratic)
- M. Ball (Democratic)
- M. Baisley (Republican)
- J. Amabile (Democratic)
- D. Johnson (Republican)
- L. Zamora Wilson (Republican)
- M. Weissman (Democratic)
- K. Wallace (Democratic)
- T. Sullivan (Democratic)
- M. Snyder (Democratic)
- C. Simpson (Republican)
- R. Rodriguez (Democratic)
- D. Roberts (Democratic)
- J. Rich (Republican)
- R. Pelton (Republican)
- B. Pelton (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Colorado legislature· summary
March 31 is currently known as 'Cesar Chavez Day' and may be voluntarily observed as a state legal holiday. The act repeals 'Cesar Chavez Day' and changes this voluntary legal holiday for March 31, 2026, and March 31, 2027, to instead be known as 'Farm Workers Day'.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Text versions
- Introduced· Mar 20, 2026
- Engrossed· Mar 24, 2026
- Reengrossed· Mar 25, 2026
- Revised· Mar 27, 2026
- Rerevised· Mar 30, 2026
- Final Act· Mar 30, 2026
- Signed Act· Mar 31, 2026
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 House | BILL | pass | Set your home in Colorado to see |
| Mar 26, 2026 Senate | Refer House Bill 26-1339 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | Set your home in Colorado to see |
| Mar 23, 2026 House | Refer House Bill 26-1339 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | Set your home in Colorado to see |
Actions
- Mar 20, 2026 · House
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs - Mar 23, 2026 · House
House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole - Mar 24, 2026 · House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments - Mar 25, 2026 · House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole - Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments - Mar 30, 2026 · House
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate - Mar 31, 2026
Sent to the Governor - Mar 31, 2026
Governor Signed