Colorado legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado SB131: Sports Betting Protections
Status: Chaptered, June 1, 2026
Concerning protections against abusive practices in sports betting, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, June 2, 2026:
SENA TE BILL 26-131 BY SENATOR(S) Ball and Pelton B., Amabile, Bridges, Cutter, Jodeh, Kipp, Coleman; also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Woodrow and Woog, Boesenecker, Brown, Camacho, Carter, Duran, Hamrick, Lindsay, Marshall, Nguyen, Rutinel, Sirota, Smith, Story, Titone. CONCERNING PROTECTIONS AGAINST ABUSIVE PRACTICES IN SPORTS BETTING, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 44-30-1501, add (8.7) as follows: 44-30-1501. Definitions - rules. Definitions applicable to this part 15 also appear in section 44-30-103 and article 1 of this title 44. As used in this part 15, unless the context otherwise requires: (8. 7) "PUSH NOTIFICATION" MEANS AN AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of the act. MESSAGE, INCLUDING A TEXT MESSAGE, DISPLAYED ON AN ACCOUNT HOLDER'S MOBILE DEVICE WHEN THE USER INTERFACE FOR AN INTERNET SPORTS BETTING OPERATION IS NOT ACTIVELY OPEN OR VISIBLE ON THE MOBILE DEVICE. SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 44-30-1506, amend (5)(a) introductory portion, (5)(c), (5)(d), and (8); and add (5)(a.5) as follows: 44-30-1506. Operations - eligibility to place bets - record-keeping-information sharing-internet sports betting operator requirements. (5) (a) A sports betting operator shall promptly AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE report to the division: (a .5) A …
Sponsors
- Woodrow, Steven (D, 2) · primary sponsor
- Woog, Dan (R, 19) · primary sponsor
- Boesenecker, Andrew (D, 53)
- Brown, Kyle (D, 12)
- Camacho, Sean (D, 6)
- Carter, Michael (D, 36)
- Duran, Monica (D, 23)
- Hamrick, Eliza (D, 61)
- Lindsay, Mandy (D, 42)
- Marshall, Bob (D, 43)
- Nguyen, Kenny (D, 33)
- Rutinel, Manny (D, 32)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed by the Speaker of the House
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- : House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- : House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- : House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- : House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
- : House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
Votes
- House Amendments: REPASS (May 13, 2026): 20 yea, 15 nay, passed
- House Amendments: CONCUR (May 13, 2026): 28 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Third Reading: BILL (May 9, 2026): 50 yea, 13 nay, passed
- Refer Senate Bill 26-131, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. (May 7, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Adopt amendment J.002 (May 7, 2026): 0 yea, 0 nay, failed
- Refer Senate Bill 26-131, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. (May 4, 2026): 9 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: Revenue-Activities Regulation, Gaming and Racing
Common questions
- What is SB131?
- SB131 is a bill in the Colorado Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Sports Betting Protections.
- What does SB131 do?
- Concerning protections against abusive practices in sports betting, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
- What is the status of SB131?
- Chaptered as of June 1, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (June 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB131?
- Woodrow, Steven (D, 2), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB131?
- On the Colorado Legislature website: https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb26-131
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