Colorado legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado HB1216: Correcting Defects in Statutes Administered by DOR
Status: Chaptered, May 5, 2026
Concerning the correction of technical defects in certain statutes administered by the department of revenue.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, May 5, 2026:
HOUSE BILL 26-1216 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Luck and Carter, Bradley, Espenoza; also SENATOR(S) Exum and Rich, Coleman. CONCERNING THE CORRECTION OF TECHNICAL DEFECTS IN CERTAIN STATUTES ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-46-108, amend (7)( d)(IV) and (7)( e) as follows: 24-46-108. Refundable income tax credits for certain businesses located in the state - definitions - repeal. (7) To claim a refund in connection with an approved refund certificate, a taxpayer must: ( d) Submit all required records and information to the department on or before the due date, including extensions, for filing the taxpayer's state income tax return for the income tax year in which an income tax credit in excess of the amount applied for pursuant to subsection (7)( c) of this section will be refunded, dashes through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of the act. (IV) Any additional documentation required by section 39-36-106 ( 1) (b) or otherwise required by law; AND (e) Subject to the limitation in subsection (8) of this section, agree to receive a refund of the eighty percent of the amount of the credit remaining after applying the credit under subsection (7)( c) of this section and forgo the remaining twenty percent of the amount claimed as a refund, …
Sponsors
- Luck, Stephanie (R, 60) · primary sponsor
- Carter, Michael (D, 36) · primary sponsor
- Bradley, Brandi (R, 39)
- Espenoza, Cecelia (D, 4)
- Exum, Tony (D, 11) · primary sponsor
- Rich, Janice (R, 7) · primary sponsor
- Coleman, James (D, 33)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the Speaker of the House
- : Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- : Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/02/2026 - No Amendments
- : Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
- : Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
- : Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
- : House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Votes
- Third Reading: BILL (April 7, 2026): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Refer House Bill 26-1216 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. (March 31, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading: BILL (March 9, 2026): 62 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Refer House Bill 26-1216 to the Committee of the Whole. (March 5, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Taxation, Administration
Common questions
- What is HB1216?
- HB1216 is a bill in the Colorado Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Correcting Defects in Statutes Administered by DOR.
- What does HB1216 do?
- Concerning the correction of technical defects in certain statutes administered by the department of revenue.
- What is the status of HB1216?
- Chaptered as of May 5, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (May 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1216?
- Luck, Stephanie (R, 60), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1216?
- On the Colorado Legislature website: https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb26-1216
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