Colorado bills · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado SB 186
Update Workers' Compensation Statutes Allow Electronic Filing
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- A. Paschal (Democratic)
- R. Rodriguez (Democratic)
- B. Titone (Democratic)
- R. Keltie (Republican)
- J. Marchman (Democratic)
- M. Baisley (Republican)
Cosponsors (15)
- M. Rutinel
- N. Ricks (Democratic)
- K. Nguyen (Democratic)
- B. Marshall (Democratic)
- M. Lindsay (Democratic)
- S. Lieder (Democratic)
- E. Hamrick (Democratic)
- A. Flanell (Republican)
- R. English (Democratic)
- M. Duran (Democratic)
- J. Caldwell (Republican)
- B. Bradley (Republican)
- C. Barron (Republican)
- C. Kipp (Democratic)
- J. Coleman (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Colorado legislature· summary
The act makes various updates to language in the 'Workers' Compensation Act of Colorado' to align with technology changes in the division of workers' compensation in the department of labor and employment. These updates include changing current statutory language requiring mailing of documents to allow for electronic mailing or filing of the documents. The act also changes the fund into which an employer or employer's insurance carrier makes payments to the state for a compensable injury resulting in death of a minor without surviving parents from the subsequent injury fund to the Colorado uninsured employer fund.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Text versions
- Introduced· May 1, 2026
- Engrossed· May 6, 2026
- Reengrossed· May 7, 2026
- Revised· May 11, 2026
- Rerevised· May 12, 2026
- Final Act· May 20, 2026
- Signed Act· Jun 3, 2026
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 House | BILL | pass | Set your home in Colorado to see |
| May 9, 2026 Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-186 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | Set your home in Colorado to see |
| May 5, 2026 Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-186 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | Set your home in Colorado to see |
Actions
- May 1, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments - May 7, 2026 · House
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs - May 9, 2026 · House
House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole - May 11, 2026 · House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments - May 12, 2026 · House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate - May 21, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House - May 21, 2026
Sent to the Governor - Jun 2, 2026
Governor Signed