Colorado - Session 2026
Title: Require Key Boxes at Schools
The bill requires each school district or, for an institute charter school or nonpublic school, the school, (local education provider) to install a an exterior key box that contains keys and other access control devices necessary for law enforcement agencies to access each building and room located on the school grounds. A local education provider is not required to install an exterior key box at a school if: The school has a key box that does not satisfy the requirements in the bill and has an alternative plan and procedures to provide emergency access for local law enforcement; or The local education provider applied for but does not receive a disbursement from the school security disbursement program that may be used to install an exterior key box at the school. The bill permits using school security disbursement program money to install a key box. (Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.) (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-13 | Status | passed_upper |
| 2026-03-13 | Latest Action | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1006 | Thriving Institution Designations for Higher Education | in_committee |
| HB 1136 | Create Department of Personnel Program Pathways to Public Service | enrolled |
| HB 1191 | Examination of School District Records | passed_lower |
| HB 1299 | Reducing Regulatory Burden on Education Providers | passed_lower |
| SB 145 | Charter School Involvement in Local Ballot Questions | introduced |
| SB 32 | Promoting Immunization Access | enrolled |
| SB 4 | Expand List of Petitioners for Protection Order | enrolled |
| HB 1144 | Prohibit Three-Dimensional Printing Firearms & Components | passed_lower |