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Colorado · Current officeholder

Byron Pelton

Republican Colorado Senate, District 1

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Sponsored legislation

258 bills in the current data (75 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
SB 132Voluntary Alcohol Breath TestCo-sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2026
HB 1328Medicaid Nonemergency Medical TransportationCo-sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2026
HB 1033Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods ActPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2026
SB 6Parity for Non-Opioid Pain Management DrugsCo-sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2026
SB 15Commercial Sexual Activity with a Child OffensesPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2026
HJR 1030Mono & Matt Road DesignationCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJune 3, 2026
HB 1304History Colorado to Dispose of Mineral RightsPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2026
HB 1138Retail Theft Prevention ProgramCo-sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2026
HB 1053Motor Vehicle Regulation AdministrationPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2026
HB 1009Colorado Mandatory Lethality Assessment ActPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2026
SB 181Works Program Reserves & Cost of Living AdjustmentCo-sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2026
SB 152Changes Automated Vehicle Identification System UsagePrimary sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2026
SB 131Sports Betting ProtectionsPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 1, 2026
HB 1299Reducing Regulatory Burden on Education ProvidersPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 1, 2026
HB 1230Extend Conservation Easement Tax CreditCo-sponsorEnactedJune 1, 2026
HB 1260Updates to Child Care Assistance ProgramsCo-sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2026
HB 1075Child Welfare Prevention Services FundingCo-sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2026
HB 1014Extend Colorado Job Growth Incentive Tax CreditCo-sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2026
SB 72Increased Penalty for Vehicular Homicide & AssaultCo-sponsorEnactedMay 28, 2026
HB 1183Sunset Pet Animal Care & Facilities ActPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 28, 2026
HB 1004Continuation of Child Care Contribution Tax CreditPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 28, 2026
HB 1351Healthy School Meals for All State Education FundCo-sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2026
HB 1290Criminal Offense of AssaultCo-sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2026
SB 78Changes to Institutions of Higher Education StatutesCo-sponsorEnactedMay 26, 2026
SB 136Reporting of Lost or Stolen LivestockCo-sponsorEnactedMay 26, 2026
SB 182Updated Clean Energy Plan Municipally Owned UtilityCo-sponsorEnactedMay 21, 2026
SB 149Pathways for Individuals with Mental Health DisorderCo-sponsorEnactedMay 21, 2026
SB 101Local Government Landfill Methane Emission Reduction RegulationsPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 21, 2026
SJR 26Adjourn Sine DieCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 20, 2026
SJR 24Motorcycle Safety Awareness MonthCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 20, 2026
SJR 23Recognize Young Americans BankCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 20, 2026
SJM 3Memorializing Senator MaryAnne TebedoCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 20, 2026
SJM 2Memorialize Former Senator Lewis H. EntzCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 20, 2026
SB 75Trafficking & Commercial Sexual Activity OffensesPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 14, 2026
SB 189Automated Decision-Making TechnologyCo-sponsorEnactedMay 14, 2026
HB 1048Back-to-School Sales Tax HolidayPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 14, 2026
HB 1032Fallen Firefighter Special License PlatePrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 14, 2026
SJR 25Colorado Mining Association's 150th AnniversaryCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 13, 2026
SB 82Local Government Renewable Energy Development FeePrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 12, 2026
SB 45Nuclear Workforce Development & Education ProgramPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 12, 2026
SB 162Sensitive Test Results in Health CareCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 8, 2026
SR 9Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness MonthCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 7, 2026
HB 1101Criminal Offenses Related to Critical Infrastructure MetalsPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 7, 2026
SR 8Western Colorado University AnniversaryCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 5, 2026
SB 68Modify Administration of Education AssessmentsPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2026
SB 122Fuel Standards & Liability of Petroleum Storage Tank FundCo-sponsorEnactedMay 5, 2026
SB 128Sales & Use Tax Destination Management CompanyCo-sponsorEnactedMay 4, 2026
SB 121Overtime Threshold for Agricultural EmployeesPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 4, 2026
HB 1305Licensing of Behavioral Health FacilitiesCo-sponsorEnactedMay 4, 2026
HB 1127Reporting After Fatal Car CrashCo-sponsorEnactedMay 4, 2026
HB 1050Optional Individualized Readiness Plan for SchoolCo-sponsorEnactedMay 4, 2026
SJR 21National Arab American Heritage MonthCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 29, 2026
HCR 1003Nonmortgage Property Tax ExemptionPrimary sponsorIntroducedApril 28, 2026
HB 1002Provider Participation in Health InsurancePrimary sponsorEnactedApril 27, 2026
SR 7April 2026 Second Chance MonthCo-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 22, 2026
SR 6Donate Life MonthCo-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 22, 2026
SJR 20Recognize Home Education DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 22, 2026
SB 140Exempt Drugs from Prescription Drug Affordability Board ReviewsCo-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 22, 2026
SJR 19Colorado & Taiwan Sister-State RelationsCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 20, 2026
SB 88Funding for Memorials on State Capitol GroundsCo-sponsorEnactedApril 20, 2026
SB 26Weight for Vehicles with Child Restraint SystemCo-sponsorEnactedApril 20, 2026
SB 126Licensure for Experienced Out-of-State TeachersCo-sponsorEnactedApril 20, 2026
HCR 1004Person's Rights Related to Their ChildrenPrimary sponsorIntroducedApril 20, 2026
HB 1200Armed Services Member Motor Vehicle Taxes & FeesPrimary sponsorEnactedApril 20, 2026
SJR 18Recognizing Celebration of NowruzCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 17, 2026
SB 53Colorado Housing and Finance Authority Mortgage POST Officers First RespondersCo-sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2026
HJR 1027Holocaust MemorialCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 16, 2026
HJR 1026Governor Roy Romer Memorial HighwayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 16, 2026
HJR 1025Sexual Assault Awareness Month Denim Day 2026Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 16, 2026
HJR 1024Designate Educators & Teachers Memorial HighwayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 16, 2026
SJR 16Improve Retirement Readiness & Financial Well-BeingCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 15, 2026
SB 87Create Legislative Leave Job Protection for General Assembly MembersPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 8, 2026
HB 1031Protections for Agricultural Products Grown in ColoradoCo-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
SB 39Fire and Police Pension Association Disability and Survivor BenefitsPrimary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HJR 1021Support Farmers' Market ManagersCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 1, 2026
HJR 1017Ute Water RightsCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 1, 2026
HB 1339Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers DayCo-sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2026
SB 11Search Warrants Provided to Covered PlatformsPrimary sponsorEnactedMarch 30, 2026
HB 1025Exempt Auctioneers Charitable Solicitation RequirementsCo-sponsorEnactedMarch 27, 2026
HJR 1022Boulder County Road of RemembranceCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 26, 2026
HB 1041Electronic Vehicle RecordsPrimary sponsorEnactedMarch 26, 2026
SR 4Conflict Resolution MonthCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SB 44Tax Collection Mineral Rights County TreasurersPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 24, 2026
HB 1067Diseased Livestock Indemnity FundPrimary sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2026
SR 5Single Parent DayCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 20, 2026
SJR 17Reappoint Kerri L. Hunter as State AuditorCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 20, 2026
SJR 1Water Projects Eligibility ListsCo-sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2026
SJR 11Designate Sergeant John "Jack" Thurman Memorial HighwayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 10, 2026
HB 1266Repeal Retail Delivery FeesPrimary sponsorIntroducedMarch 10, 2026
SB 10Agricultural Property Tax DefinitionsPrimary sponsorEnactedMarch 9, 2026
SJR 4Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness WeekCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 4, 2026
SR 3Designate March Arts Education MonthCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2026
SJR 14February 28 Rare Disease DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2026
SJR 13Recognize Youth Mental Health Action DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2026
HJR 1019Recognize Caregiving Youth DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2026
HJR 1018Plains-to-Pines Scenic CorridorCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2026
SR 1Morgan County Road ImprovementsPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 24, 2026
SJR 12February 20 Colorado Future Farmers of America DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 24, 2026
HB 1149Legislative Committee Testimony Required OathPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 19, 2026
HB 1129Gas Utility ServicePrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 19, 2026
HB 1097Register & Drive Surplus Military VehiclesPrimary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 17, 2026
SJR 10Lunar New Year DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 12, 2026
SJR 9Recognize Missing Persons DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
SJR 8Honoring CO 2026 Winter Olympians & ParalympiansCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 101610th Mountain DivisionCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1015U.S.S. PuebloCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1014Honoring Post-9/11 VeteransPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1013Persian Gulf War RemembrancePrimary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1012Korean War VeteransCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1011Anniversary End of WWIICo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1010Vietnam Veterans Military AppreciationCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1009Veterans Mental Health AwarenessCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1008Honoring Women Veterans & Service MembersCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1007Honoring Native American VeteransCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1006Latina & Latino VeteransCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1005African American VeteransCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
HJR 1004Military Appreciation DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2026
SJR 7Black History Month February of 2026Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 4, 2026
SJR 5Colorado 4-H DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJanuary 28, 2026
HJR 1003National Blood Donor MonthCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJanuary 26, 2026
HJR 1002MLK Jr. DayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJanuary 20, 2026
SB 25-306Performance Audits of Certain State AgenciesCo-sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2025
SB 25-305Water Quality Permitting EfficiencyCo-sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2025
SB 25-279Colorado Code of Military Justice UpdatesPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2025
SB 25-258Temporarily Reduce Road Safety SurchargeCo-sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2025
HB 25-1223Capital Needs of Rural and Frontier HospitalsCo-sponsorEnactedJune 4, 2025
SB 25-282Protections for Veterans Seeking BenefitsPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
SB 25-165Licensure of ElectriciansPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
SB 25-147Modify Board Management Public Employees' Retirement AssociationPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
SB 25-037Coal Transition GrantsCo-sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
HB 25-1313Modify Laws Within Purview of the Capital Development CommitteeCo-sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
HB 25-1208Local Governments Tip Offsets for Tipped EmployeesCo-sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
HB 25-1121Permanent Trailer RegistrationCo-sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
HB 25-1031Law Enforcement Whistleblower ProtectionPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 3, 2025
SB 25-310Proposition 130 ImplementationCo-sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2025
SB 25-281Increase Penalties Careless DrivingCo-sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2025
HB 25-1275Forensic Science IntegrityCo-sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2025
HB 25-1195First Responder Voter Registration Record ConfidentialityCo-sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2025
HB 25-1146Juvenile Detention Bed CapCo-sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2025
HB 25-1062Penalty for Theft of FirearmsPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 2, 2025
SB 25-212Temporary Inmate TransferCo-sponsorEnactedMay 31, 2025
HB 25-1176Behavioral Health Treatment Stigma for ProvidersCo-sponsorEnactedMay 31, 2025
SB 25-174Sunset Outfitters & GuidesCo-sponsorEnactedMay 30, 2025
HB 25-1318Species Conservation Trust Fund ProjectsCo-sponsorEnactedMay 30, 2025
HB 25-1285Veterinary Workforce RequirementsPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 30, 2025
HB 25-1094Pharmacy Benefit Manager PracticesPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 30, 2025
SB 25-301Remove Authorization Requirement Adjust Chronic PrescriptionCo-sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2025
SB 25-128Agricultural Worker Service Providers Access Private PropertyPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2025
SB 25-072Regulation of KratomPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2025
HB 25-1293Drug Overdose Education & Opioid Antagonists in SchoolsPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 29, 2025
HB 25-1088Costs for Ground Ambulance ServicesCo-sponsorVetoedMay 29, 2025
SB 25-290Stabilization Payments for Safety Net ProvidersCo-sponsorEnactedMay 28, 2025
HB 25-1288Support for Federally Qualified Health CentersCo-sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2025
HB 25-1222Preserving Access to Rural Independent PharmaciesCo-sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2025
HB 25-1228Best Value Design-Build Transportation ContractsCo-sponsorEnactedMay 24, 2025
SB 25-200Dyslexia Screening and READ Act RequirementsCo-sponsorEnactedMay 23, 2025
HB 25-1220Regulation of Medical Nutrition TherapyPrimary sponsorVetoedMay 23, 2025
SB 25-229Reimbursement for Community Health WorkersCo-sponsorEnactedMay 20, 2025
SB 25-176Sunset Commodity Handler & Farm Products ActCo-sponsorEnactedMay 20, 2025
HB 25-1270Patients' Right to Try Individualized TreatmentsCo-sponsorEnactedMay 19, 2025
HB 25-1177Utility Economic Development Rate Tariff AdjustmentsPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 19, 2025
SB 25-054Mining Reclamation & Interstate CompactCo-sponsorEnactedMay 16, 2025
HB 25-1065Jury Duty Opt-Out for Certain PeopleCo-sponsorVetoedMay 16, 2025
SB 25-283Funding Water Conservation Board ProjectsCo-sponsorEnactedMay 15, 2025
SB 25-049Continue Wildlife Habitat Stamp ProgramCo-sponsorEnactedMay 15, 2025
SB 25-040Future of Severance Taxes & Water Funding Task ForceCo-sponsorEnactedMay 15, 2025
HB 25-1115Water Supply Measurement & Forecasting ProgramCo-sponsorEnactedMay 15, 2025
SB 25-120Nuclear Workforce Development & Education ProgramCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 13, 2025
HB 25-1287Social Media Tools for Minor Users & ParentsPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 13, 2025
HB 25-1194Protections for Victims of Economic AbusePrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 13, 2025
HB 25-1127Register & Drive Surplus Military VehiclesPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 13, 2025
HB 25-1126Public Utilities Commission Membership Geographic RepresentationPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 13, 2025
HB 25-1272Construction Defects & Middle Market HousingCo-sponsorEnactedMay 12, 2025
SJR 25-024Adjourn Sine DieCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 9, 2025
SJR 25-020Colorado Mesa University's 100-Year AnniversaryCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 9, 2025
SJR 25-019Colorado Home Education DayCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 9, 2025
HB 25-1281Title Register & Drive Kei VehiclesPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 9, 2025
HJR 25-1030Products with Forced Labor ComponentsPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersMay 6, 2025
HJR 25-1028Designate April 25 Colorado Sportsmen's Day 2025Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 6, 2025
HJR 25-1027Designate Commissioner Lew Gaiter III Memorial HighwayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 6, 2025
HJR 25-1026Designate Representative Hugh McKean Memorial HighwayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 6, 2025
SB 25-185Claims Against Construction ProfessionalsPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 5, 2025
SJR 25-015Officer Evan A. Dunn Memorial HighwayCo-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 2, 2025
SB 25-131Reducing the Cost of HousingCo-sponsorIntroducedMay 1, 2025
HB 25-1210Data Reporting Requirements for Kindergarten Through 12th Grade SchoolsPrimary sponsorEnactedApril 30, 2025
SJR 25-022Holocaust MemorialCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 25, 2025
SB 25-267Eliminate Roll-forward Authority Utilities Line ItemCo-sponsorEnactedApril 25, 2025
SB 25-265Change Cash Funds to Subject to Annual AppropriationCo-sponsorEnactedApril 25, 2025
SB 25-248Repeal Lease Savings Transfer to Capital Construction FundCo-sponsorEnactedApril 25, 2025
SB 25-086Protections for Users of Social MediaCo-sponsorVetoedApril 25, 2025
HJR 25-1025Crime Victim Awareness WeekCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 24, 2025
HJR 25-1024Sand Creek Massacre MemorialCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 24, 2025
HJR 25-1022Motorcycle Safety Awareness MonthCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 24, 2025
HJM 25-1001Memorialize Former Representative Rodney BockenfeldCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 24, 2025
SJR 25-017Honoring Daniel T. GriffinCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 23, 2025
SB 25-073Military-Connected Children with DisabilitiesCo-sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2025
SB 25-060Repeated Phone Calls Obstruction of Government OperationsCo-sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2025
HB 25-1203Misbranding Cultivated Meat Products as MeatCo-sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2025
HB 25-1085Public Hospital Boards of TrusteesCo-sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2025
SJR 25-016Colorado and Taiwan Sister-state RelationsCo-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 16, 2025

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Sources

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  3. Photo: Colorado Senate GOP, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons