Colorado · Senate Bill 13 · 2026 Regular Session

Exclude Cohabitation from Elements of Bigamy

  1. Introduced Jan 14, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 14, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 11, 2026
  4. Passed the House Mar 11, 2026
  5. To the governor Mar 18, 2026
  6. Became law Mar 26, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

The act excludes cohabitation as a possible element of bigamy. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. CommitteeIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  2. CommitteeSenate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · Senate Judiciary
  3. SenateSenate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/10/2026 - No Amendments
  4. SenateSenate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
  5. SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  6. CommitteeIntroduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · House Judiciary
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · House Judiciary
  8. HouseHouse Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  1. HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  2. HouseHouse Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
  3. SenateSenate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 03/13/2026
  4. SenateSenate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
  5. SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
  6. HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
  7. GovernorSent to the Governor
  8. GovernorGovernor Signed

Roll calls

9 recorded votes: 7 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee of the Whole: AMD (H.001) · Full House

52–5
Mar 10, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 5 Not voting 8
Democrats: 35 yes, 2 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

No · 5

Excused · 8

Third Reading: Perm · Full House

56–8
Mar 11, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 8 Not voting 1
Democrats: 42 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

No · 8

Excused · 1

Third Reading: AMD (L.009) · Full House

64–1
Mar 11, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 64 No 1
Democrats: 43 yes, 0 no Republicans: 21 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 64

No · 1

Third Reading: Bill · Full House

Passed 46–19
Mar 11, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 46 No 19
Democrats: 42 yes, 1 no Republicans: 4 yes, 18 no
How each member voted

Yes · 46

No · 19

House Amendments: Concur · Full Senate

31–3
Mar 13, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 3 Not voting 1
Democrats: 22 yes, 0 no Republicans: 9 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

No · 3

Excused · 1

House Amendments: Repass · Full Senate

27–7
Mar 13, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 27 No 7 Not voting 1
Democrats: 22 yes, 0 no Republicans: 5 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 27

No · 7

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The 3 members who introduced it, joined by 14 cosponsors: 14 Democrats.

All 14 cosponsors

From Colorado's official records (leg.colorado.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.