Senate Calendar
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
1st Legislative Day
Hour of Convening 10:00 AM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Senate Business, Labor & Technology and House Business Affairs & Labor Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Joint Budget Commitee Presentation
- Office of the State Auditor Presentation
- SB18-086 Presentations
- Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies SMART Act Presentation
- Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration SMART Act Presentation
- Office of Economic Development and International Trade SMART Act Presentation
- Colorado Department of Labor and Employment SMART Act Presentation
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Technology Committee
8:00 AMSCR 352
- Committee Action on Supplemental Requests Referred in FY 2026-27
Capital Development Committee
8:30 AMOld Supreme Court
- FY 25-26 Supplemental - Colorado Mesa University
- FY 25-26 Supplemental - Department of Human Services
Joint Education Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Briefing by the Joint Budget Committee Pursuant to Joint Rule 25
- Briefing by Office of the State Auditor on Recommendations Not Fully Implemented
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Early Childhood
- Public Testimony
Joint Budget Committee
Upon Adjournment of Joint EducationJBC Hearing Room, LSB, 3rd Floor
- Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Departments of Education [All Divisions (except Public School Finance/ Categorical Programs)], Public Health and Environment (Center for Health & Environment Data/ Disease Control and Public Health Response/ Office of HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STI’s/ Prevention Services Division/ Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services), Labor & Employment, Law (Attorney General’s Office), and Human Services (Executive Director’s Office/ Administration and Finance/ Office of Children, Youth, and Families)
- 1:30 – 5:00 Continuation of Consideration of Supplemental Requests as Needed
Friday, January 16, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Education Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld Supreme Court
- Presentation from History Colorado
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Higher Education
- Panel Discussion on School Finance with School Districts
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Education
- Public Testimony
Joint Senate Transportation & Energy and House Energy & Environment Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Joint Budget Committee Presentation
- Office of the State Auditor Presentation
- Department of Public Health and Environment SMART Act Presentation
- Department of Natural Resources SMART Act Presentation
- Colorado Energy Office SMART Act Presentation
- Colorado Public Utilities Commission SMART Act Presentation
- SMART Act Public Testimony
- Wildfire Panel
Joint Budget Committee
Upon Adjournment of Joint EnergyJBC Hearing Room, LSB, 3rd Floor
- Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Departments of Public Safety (Division of Criminal Justice), Revenue, and Treasury
- 1:30 – 5:00 Continuation of Consideration of Supplemental Requests as Needed
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Judiciary Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Briefing by the State Auditor on Recommendations Not Fully Implemented
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Law
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Public Safety
- Sex Offender Management Board Presentation
- Domestic Violence Offender Management Board Presentation
- Bridges of Colorado Presentation
Joint Senate Transportation & Energy and House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld Supreme Court
- Joint Budget Committee Presentation
- Department of Transportation SMART Act Presentation
- Regional Transportation District Presentation
- Front Range Passenger Rail District Presentation
- Public Testimony
Joint Budget Committee
Upon Adjournment of Joint TransportationJBC Hearing Room, LSB, 3rd Floor
- Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Office of the Governor (Office of Information Technology), and the Department of Personnel [Compensation Common Policies (Excluding PERA)]
- 1:30 – 2:00 Continuation of Consideration of Supplemental Request as Needed
- 2:00 – 5:00 Hearing for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (Continued From 01/05/2025)
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Legislative Audit Committee
8:00 AMOld Supreme Court
Joint Budget Committee
Upon AdjournmentJBC Hearing Room, LSB, 3rd Floor
- Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Departments of Corrections, Human Services [Behavioral Health Administration/ Office of Civil and Forensic Mental Health/ Office of the Ombudsman for Behavioral Health Access to Care (in EDO)], Capital Construction (Controlled Maintenance/ Capital Renewal and Recapitalization, and Capital Expansion: State Facilities including Higher Education, and the Department of Natural Resources & Statewide S2 Request (Pine Beetle)
- 1:30 – 5:00 Continuation of Consideration of Supplemental Requests as Needed
Joint Judiciary Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Judicial Branch Presentation
- State Board of Parole Presentation
- Access to Justice Presentation
- Commission on Judicial Discipline Presentation
- Behavioral Health Administration Presentation
- Office of the State Public Defender Presentation
- Legislation Inside Presentation
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Judiciary Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Briefing by the Joint Budget Committee Pursuant to Joint Rule 25
- Office of the Child's Representative Presentation
- Child Protection Ombudsman Presentation
- Department of Corrections Presentation
- Alternate Defense Counsel Presentation
- Legislative Council Staff Prison Population Projections Presentation
Joint Budget Committee
Upon Adjournment of Joint JudiciaryJBC Hearing Room, LSB, 3rd Floor
- Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Department of Early Childhood, the Office of the Governor, the Judicial Department Independent Agencies (Office of State Public Defender/ Office of Alternate Defense Counsel/ Office of The Child's Representative/ Office of The Respondent Parents’ Counsel/ Office of The Child Protection Ombudsman/ Independent Ethics Commission/ Office of Public Guardianship/ Commission on Judicial Discipline/ Office of Bridges of Colorado/ Office of Administrative Services for Independent Agencies, the Departments of Human Services (Office of Economic Security/ Office of Adults, Aging, and Disability Services), and Public Safety (Executive Director’s Office/ Colorado State Patrol/ Division of Fire Prevention and Control/ Colorado Bureau of Investigation/ School Safety Resource Center/ Homeland Security and Emergency Management)
- 1:30 – 5:00 Continuation of Consideration of Supplemental Requests as Needed
Friday, January 23, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Senate Local Government & Housing and House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld Supreme Court
- Agenda will be posted once it is finalized.
Joint Agriculture Committee
Upon Adjournment Joint Local GovernmentOld State Library
- Joint Budget Committee Briefing pursuant to Joint Rule 25(d)
- Final Report of the Economic Analysis of Groundwater Curtailment in the Republican River Basin Study (pursuant to House Bill 23-1220)
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Natural Resources
- SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Agriculture
- Public Testimony
Joint Budget Committee
Upon Adjournment of Joint AgricultureJBC Hearing Room, LSB, 3rd Floor
- Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Departments of Education [Assistance to Public Schools (Public School Finance/ Categorical Programs)], Higher Education, the Judicial Department (Supreme Court and Court of Appeals/ State Courts Administration/ Trial Courts/ Probation and Related Services), the Department of State, and Capital Construction Information Technology Projects
- 1:30 – 5:00 Continuation of Consideration of Supplemental Requests as Needed
Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws
2:00 PMHCR 0107
- Meeting to finalize 2026 legislative agenda.
Monday, January 26, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Finance Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Joint Budget Committee
- Department of Treasury
- Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA)
- Department of Revenue
- Public Testimony
Joint Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs and House State, Civic, Military & Veteran Affairs
Upon AdjournmentOld Supreme Court
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Senate Committee Meetings
Joint Health & Human Services Committee
Upon AdjournmentOld State Library
- Call to Order and Introductory Comments
- Office of the State Auditor (OSA) Presentation
- Office of the Child Protection Ombudsman Presentation
- Connect for Health Colorado Presentation
- Lunch Break
- Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Supportive Housing Program Report Presentation
- Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), Division of Insurance (DOI), Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Presentation
- SMART Government Act Briefing for the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration (BHA)
- SMART Government Act Briefing for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)
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I certify that the above calendar was posted on
January 13, 2026, by 5:00 PM
Jonathan Brown
Senate Calendar Clerk