Colorado legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado HB1038: County Commissioner Redistricting
Status: Chaptered, June 4, 2026
Concerning county commissioner redistricting.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, June 4, 2026:
HOUSE BILL 26-1038 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Paschal and Clifford, Bacon, English, Froelich, Goldstein, Joseph, Lindsay, Marshall, Nguyen, Rutinel, Willford, McCluskie, Brown, Duran; also SENATOR(S) Snyder, Exum, Gonzales J., Kipp, Wallace, Weissman, Coleman. CONCERNING COUNTY COMMISSIONER REDISTRICTING. SECTION 1. Short title. The short title of this act is the "The County Commissioner Redistricting Integrity Act". SECTION 2. Legislative declaration. ( 1) The general assembly finds and declares that: (a) In order for our democratic republic to truly represent the voices of the people, if districts are required, they must be drawn such that the people have an opportunity to elect representatives who are reflective of and responsive and accountable to their constituents; 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. (b) The people are best served when districts are not drawn to benefit particular parties or incumbents, but are instead drawn to ensure representation for the various communities of interest and to maximize the number of competitive districts; (c) The federal "Voting Rights Act of 1965" prohibits voting practices and procedures, including redistricting, that discriminate on the basis of race, color, or language; ( d) Districts are redrawn after every decennial census for members of congress, members …
Sponsors
- Paschal, Amy (D, 18) · primary sponsor
- Clifford, Chad (D, 37) · primary sponsor
- Bacon, Jennifer (D, 7)
- English, Regina (D, 17)
- Froelich, Meg (D, 3)
- Goldstein, Lori (D, 29)
- Joseph, Junie (D, 10)
- Lindsay, Mandy (D, 42)
- Marshall, Bob (D, 43)
- Nguyen, Kenny (D, 33)
- Rutinel, Manny (D, 32)
- Willford, Jenny (D, 34)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the Speaker of the House
- : House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
- : Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
- : First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments
- : House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
- : House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- : Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
Votes
- Conference Committee Report: REPASS (April 21, 2026): 41 yea, 23 nay, passed
- Conference Committee Report: ADOPT (April 21, 2026): 41 yea, 23 nay, passed
- Conference Committee Report: REPASS (April 13, 2026): 24 yea, 11 nay, passed
- Conference Committee Report: ADOPT CCR (April 13, 2026): 33 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Move the draft of the First Report of the First Conference Committee on HB26-1038 (Attachment A). (April 10, 2026): 4 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Senate Amendments: NOT CNCR (April 2, 2026): 41 yea, 20 nay, passed
Subjects: Government - Local, Other
Common questions
- What is HB1038?
- HB1038 is a bill in the Colorado Legislature (2026 Regular Session): County Commissioner Redistricting.
- What does HB1038 do?
- Concerning county commissioner redistricting.
- What is the status of HB1038?
- Chaptered as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1038?
- Paschal, Amy (D, 18), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1038?
- On the Colorado Legislature website: https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb26-1038
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