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SB 121STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Overtime Threshold for Agricultural Employees

Beginning January 1, 2027, the act requires an agricultural employer to pay certain agricultural employees overtime pay for time worked in excess of 56 hours in a workweek. The act also increases penalties for an agricultural employer who commits wage theft and repeals the authority of the director of the division of labor standards and statistics to adopt rules concerning overtime pay for agricultural employees.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Voted: 5/4/2026Source

How representatives voted

12 yea·5 nay

Action history

  • 4/27/2026Sent to the Governor
  • 4/27/2026Signed by the Speaker of the House
  • 4/27/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
  • 4/17/2026Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Pass
  • 4/17/2026Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Reconsider
  • 4/17/2026Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
  • 4/16/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/15/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  • 4/9/2026House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • 4/6/2026House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole