Senate Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Judiciary

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February 25, 2026

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

SB26-115     be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend printed bill, page 4, after line 15, insert:

Page 1, Line 2(b)  Human trafficking for involuntary servitude

Page 1, Line 3pursuant to section 18-3-503 or human trafficking for sexual

Page 1, Line 4servitude pursuant to section 18-3-504;".

Page 1, Line 5Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.

Page 1, Line 6Page 8, line 16, strike "section," and substitute "section and

Page 1, Line 7notwithstanding any other provision of law,".

Page 1, Line 8Page 9, line 11, after the period, add "A district attorney who files

Page 1, Line 9a petition pursuant to this subsection (11) may file a motion

Page 1, Line 10requesting the court appoint counsel for the person.".

Page 1, Line 11Page 9, line 20, strike "imposed." and substitute "imposed and any risk

Page 1, Line 12assessment score pertaining to the petitioner."