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Colorado bills · 2026 Regular Session

Colorado SB 59

Multiple Elected Offices Prohibited for General Assembly

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

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Cosponsors (10)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Colorado legislature· summary

Beginning with the first regular session of the seventy-sixth general assembly, the act prohibits a member of the general assembly from holding any other elected offices while serving as a member of the general assembly, with the following exceptions:The member of the general assembly holds a special district elected office;The member of the general assembly has less than one year remaining in their term in another elected office at the time they take the oath of office of the general assembly;The member of the general assembly has less than one year remaining in their term in the general assembly at the time they take the oath of office of another elected office; orThe member of the general assembly is a senator who is in the middle of their term at the beginning of the first regular session of the seventy-sixth general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Apr 22, 2026
House
BILLpassSet your home in Colorado to see
Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Refer Senate Bill 26-059 to the Committee of the Whole.passSet your home in Colorado to see
Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).passSet your home in Colorado to see
Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Refer Senate Bill 26-059, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.passSet your home in Colorado to see

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