Colorado · Current officeholder
Chris Richardson
Republican Colorado House, District 56
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Sponsored legislation
151 bills in the current data (38 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1420 | Wind Energy Facilities Light-Mitigating Technology | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2026 |
| HB 1298 | Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2026 |
| HB 1033 | Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2026 |
| SB 15 | Commercial Sexual Activity with a Child Offenses | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2026 |
| HR 1007 | Colorado 150th Anniversary | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 3, 2026 |
| HR 1006 | Supporting Law Enforcement | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 3, 2026 |
| HB 1416 | Transfers to General Fund & Colorado Economic Development Fund | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2026 |
| HB 1181 | Sunset Barber & Cosmetologist Act | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2026 |
| HB 1052 | Rights for Victims of Certain Crimes | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2026 |
| SB 175 | Adjust Experience Modification Factor in Workers' Compensation | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 1386 | Colorado National Guard Tuition Waiver Funding | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 1299 | Reducing Regulatory Burden on Education Providers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 1230 | Extend Conservation Easement Tax Credit | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 1, 2026 |
| SB 147 | Lobbyist Regulation | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 1307 | Sunset Colorado Medical Board | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 1239 | County Enforcement Authority | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 72 | Increased Penalty for Vehicular Homicide & Assault | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2026 |
| SB 145 | Charter School Involvement in Local Ballot Questions | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2026 |
| HB 1286 | Automated Driving System Commercial Vehicles | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 28, 2026 |
| HB 1290 | Criminal Offense of Assault | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2026 |
| SB 136 | Reporting of Lost or Stolen Livestock | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2026 |
| HB 1079 | Drive Motorcycle Written Permission | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2026 |
| HJR 1032 | Notify Governor of Adjournment | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 22, 2026 |
| SB 101 | Local Government Landfill Methane Emission Reduction Regulations | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 1095 | Digital Publication for Legal Notice | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 19, 2026 |
| HB 1032 | Fallen Firefighter Special License Plate | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 1238 | Designating Emergency Medical Services Essential Services | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| SB 76 | Certification & Practice of Certified Public Accountants | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 4, 2026 |
| SB 121 | Overtime Threshold for Agricultural Employees | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 4, 2026 |
| HB 1098 | Public Trustee Act Foreclosure Procedures | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 4, 2026 |
| HB 1050 | Optional Individualized Readiness Plan for School | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 4, 2026 |
| HB 1198 | Access to Veterinary Care | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 29, 2026 |
| HB 1080 | County Mail Ballot Signature Verification Requirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2026 |
| HB 1039 | Adding Municipal Jails to County Jail Oversight Requirements | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 27, 2026 |
| HB 1024 | Raising Age of Voluntary Relinquishment of Child | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 27, 2026 |
| HB 1023 | Political Party Liability for Accessibility Requirements | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 27, 2026 |
| SJR 20 | Recognize Home Education Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 22, 2026 |
| SB 61 | Publication Counties Without Legal Newspapers | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 20, 2026 |
| SB 54 | Security Deposits & Post-Closing Occupancy Agreements | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 20, 2026 |
| SB 126 | Licensure for Experienced Out-of-State Teachers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 20, 2026 |
| HCR 1004 | Person's Rights Related to Their Children | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 20, 2026 |
| HB 1200 | Armed Services Member Motor Vehicle Taxes & Fees | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 20, 2026 |
| HJR 1027 | Holocaust Memorial | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 16, 2026 |
| HJR 1025 | Sexual Assault Awareness Month Denim Day 2026 | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 16, 2026 |
| HJR 1024 | Designate Educators & Teachers Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 1031 | Protections for Agricultural Products Grown in Colorado | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HJR 1021 | Support Farmers' Market Managers | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 1, 2026 |
| HJR 1017 | Ute Water Rights | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 1, 2026 |
| HB 1329 | Motor Vehicle Stunt Drive & Takeover Penalties | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 1, 2026 |
| HR 1004 | Farm Workers Day | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 1339 | Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2026 |
| HB 1025 | Exempt Auctioneers Charitable Solicitation Requirements | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 27, 2026 |
| SB 46 | Property Tax Administrative Procedures | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 26, 2026 |
| HJR 1022 | Boulder County Road of Remembrance | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 26, 2026 |
| SB 1 | Workforce Housing & Housing Tax Credit | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 64 | Modify Colorado Agricultural Future Loan Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2026 |
| HB 1067 | Diseased Livestock Indemnity Fund | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2026 |
| HR 1002 | Recognizing Bob Holder | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| SB 10 | Agricultural Property Tax Definitions | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 1278 | Local Government Approval of Transmission Infrastructure | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 5, 2026 |
| SJR 13 | Recognize Youth Mental Health Action Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 3, 2026 |
| HM 1001 | Memorialize Former Representative Dan Williams | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HJR 1018 | Plains-to-Pines Scenic Corridor | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 3, 2026 |
| SJR 10 | Lunar New Year Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 12, 2026 |
| SJR 9 | Recognize Missing Persons Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1016 | 10th Mountain Division | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1015 | U.S.S. Pueblo | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1014 | Honoring Post-9/11 Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1013 | Persian Gulf War Remembrance | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1012 | Korean War Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1011 | Anniversary End of WWII | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1010 | Vietnam Veterans Military Appreciation | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1009 | Veterans Mental Health Awareness | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1008 | Honoring Women Veterans & Service Members | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1007 | Honoring Native American Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1006 | Latina & Latino Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1005 | African American Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| HJR 1004 | Military Appreciation Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| SJR 5 | Colorado 4-H Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 28, 2026 |
| HJR 1003 | National Blood Donor Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 26, 2026 |
| HJR 1002 | MLK Jr. Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 20, 2026 |
| SB 25-305 | Water Quality Permitting Efficiency | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 25-1289 | Metropolitan District Leases & Property Tax Exemptions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2025 |
| HB 25-1208 | Local Governments Tip Offsets for Tipped Employees | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2025 |
| HB 25-1121 | Permanent Trailer Registration | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2025 |
| HB 25-1014 | Increasing Efficiency Division of Water Resources | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2025 |
| HB 25-1298 | Judicial Performance Commissions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2025 |
| SB 25-202 | Repeal Climate Change Markets Grant Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 31, 2025 |
| SB 25-278 | Epinephrine Administration in Schools | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| HB 25-1122 | Automated Driving System Commercial Motor Vehicle | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 25-1288 | Support for Federally Qualified Health Centers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 25-1222 | Preserving Access to Rural Independent Pharmacies | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 25-283 | Funding Water Conservation Board Projects | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 25-1103 | Fallen Firefighter Special License Plate | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 25-1272 | Construction Defects & Middle Market Housing | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1030 | Products with Forced Labor Components | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 6, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1028 | Designate April 25 Colorado Sportsmen's Day 2025 | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 6, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1027 | Designate Commissioner Lew Gaiter III Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 6, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1026 | Designate Representative Hugh McKean Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 6, 2025 |
| SJR 25-015 | Officer Evan A. Dunn Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 2, 2025 |
| SB 25-199 | Suspend Legislative Interim Activities | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 30, 2025 |
| SJR 25-022 | Holocaust Memorial | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 25, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1025 | Crime Victim Awareness Week | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 24, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1024 | Sand Creek Massacre Memorial | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 24, 2025 |
| HJM 25-1001 | Memorialize Former Representative Rodney Bockenfeld | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 24, 2025 |
| SJR 25-017 | Honoring Daniel T. Griffin | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 23, 2025 |
| HB 25-1260 | Electrical Generation & Distribution Resiliency | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 23, 2025 |
| HCR 25-1003 | Person's Rights Related to Their Children | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 21, 2025 |
| SB 25-073 | Military-Connected Children with Disabilities | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 17, 2025 |
| HB 25-1203 | Misbranding Cultivated Meat Products as Meat | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 17, 2025 |
| HB 25-1110 | Railroad Crossing Maintenance Costs | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 10, 2025 |
| SB 25-140 | Irrigation Districts Inflation Adjustments | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 25-068 | Municipal Utility Unclaimed Utility Deposit Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 7, 2025 |
| HB 25-1191 | Elections to Fill County Commissioner Vacancies | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 7, 2025 |
| SJR 25-018 | Sexual Assault Awareness Month Denim Day 2025 | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 4, 2025 |
| SJR 25-014 | Single Parent Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 2, 2025 |
| HB 25-1131 | Eliminate Student Cap at Colorado State University's Veterinary Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 25-1040 | Adding Nuclear Energy as a Clean Energy Resource | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 25-1155 | Modify Candidate Authority Watchers General Election | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 26, 2025 |
| SB 25-038 | Wildlife Damage Protection of Personal Information | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 25-1053 | Landowner Immunity for Emergency Access to Property | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2025 |
| SJR 25-012 | March 17 Colorado Future Farmers of America Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 18, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1021 | February 28 Rare Disease Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 25-1233 | Veterans Benefits Claims Consumer Protections | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 25-1190 | Expanding Colorado Cottage Foods Act | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 3, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1020 | African American Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1019 | Native American Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1018 | Latino & Latina Veterans | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1017 | Tenth Mountain Division | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1016 | Persian Gulf War Service Members | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1015 | Korean War | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1014 | Vietnam Veterans Military Appreciation | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1013 | World War II Anniversary | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1012 | USS Pueblo | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1011 | Gold Star Families | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1010 | Military Appreciation Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1004 | Water Project Eligibility Lists | Co-sponsor | Enacted | February 27, 2025 |
| SB 25-047 | Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 25-1141 | Gift Card & Retail Property Crime Penalties | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 25-1164 | Constitutional Carry of Handgun | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 25-1089 | County Mail Ballot Signature Verification Requirements | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1008 | Honoring Co-Responders & Behavioral Professionals | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 21, 2025 |
| SB 25-065 | Indemnification of Peace Officers' Criminal Conduct | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2025 |
| SJR 25-005 | Missing Persons Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 25-057 | Noncitizen Voter Registration Cancellation | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1007 | Troy Jackson Memorial Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 31, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1006 | Designate January 27 Colorado 4-H Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 31, 2025 |
| HB 25-1046 | Increase Maximum Number of Transportation Planning Regions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 28, 2025 |
| HB 25-1074 | Change Confinement Standards Egg-Laying Hens | Co-sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1005 | Commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 22, 2025 |
| HJR 25-1003 | Joint Session Address by Tribal Councils | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 22, 2025 |