Colorado legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado HB1274: State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients
Status: Signed into law, June 4, 2026
Concerning authorization for a state agency to award a percentage of the total value of a grant agreement to a nonprofit grantee of a grant program of the agency upon the execution or renewal of the grant agreement, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, June 4, 2026:
HOUSE BILL 26-1274 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Lindsay and Duran, Bacon, Boesenecker, Clifford, Espenoza, Nguyen, Rutinel, Sirota, Story, Zokaie, McCluskie; also SENATOR(S) Wallace and Weissman, Benavidez, Cutter, Gonzales J., Jodeh, Kipp, Snyder, Coleman. CONCERNING AUTHORIZATION FOR A STATE AGENCY TO AWARD A PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL VALUE OF A GRANT AGREEMENT TO A NONPROFIT GRANTEE OF A GRANT PROGRAM OF THE AGENCY UPON THE EXECUTION OR RENEWAL OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add part 3 to article 17 of title 24 as follows: PART3 PAYMENTS TO NONPROFIT GRANTEES 24-17-301. Definitions. AS USED IN THIS PART 3, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHER WISE dashes through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of the act. (1) "ADMINISTERING STATE AGENCY" MEANS ANY DEPARTMENT, COMMISSION, COUNCIL, BOARD, BUREAU, COMMITTEE, INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AGENCY, OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL UNIT OF THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, OR JUDICIAL BRANCH OF STATE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, THAT ADMINISTERS A GRANT. (2) "GRANT" MEANS AN AGREEMENT IN WHICH AN ADMINISTERING STATE AGENCY AS GRANTOR TRANSFERS ANYTHING OF VALUE TO A GRANTEE TO CARRY OUT A PUBLIC PURPOSE OF SUPPORT OR STIMULATION AUTHORIZED BY LAW INSTEAD OF ACQUIRING PROPERTY OR SERVICES FOR THE DIRECT BENEFIT OR USE OF THE ADMINISTERING STA …
Sponsors
- Lindsay, Mandy (D, 42) · primary sponsor
- Duran, Monica (D, 23) · primary sponsor
- Bacon, Jennifer (D, 7)
- Boesenecker, Andrew (D, 53)
- Clifford, Chad (D, 37)
- Espenoza, Cecelia (D, 4)
- Nguyen, Kenny (D, 33)
- Rutinel, Manny (D, 32)
- Sirota, Emily (D, 9)
- Story, Tammy (D, 25)
- Zokaie, Yara (D, 52)
- McCluskie, Julie (D, 13)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the Speaker of the House
- : Senate Considered House Adherence - Result was to Recede
- : House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Adhere
- : Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
- : Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- : Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
- : Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Votes
- Senate Amendments: ADHERE (May 13, 2026): 45 yea, 19 nay, passed
- Miscellaneous: REPASS (May 13, 2026): 23 yea, 12 nay, passed
- Miscellaneous: RECEDE (May 13, 2026): 18 yea, 17 nay, passed
- Third Reading: BILL (May 12, 2026): 23 yea, 12 nay, passed
- Third Reading: BILL (May 12, 2026): 0 yea, 0 nay, failed
- Third Reading: AMEND (L.007) (May 12, 2026): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Fiscal Policies, Government - State
Common questions
- What is HB1274?
- HB1274 is a bill in the Colorado Legislature (2026 Regular Session): State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients.
- What does HB1274 do?
- Concerning authorization for a state agency to award a percentage of the total value of a grant agreement to a nonprofit grantee of a grant program of the agency upon the execution or renewal of the grant agreement, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
- What is the status of HB1274?
- Signed into law as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1274?
- Lindsay, Mandy (D, 42), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1274?
- On the Colorado Legislature website: https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb26-1274
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