Legislative record

HB 1409STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Marijuana Tax Cash Fund Distributions

Current law requires 3.5% of the gross retail marijuana sales tax revenue to be distributed to local governments. The act eliminates the distribution to local governments and allocates the gross retail marijuana sales tax revenue as follows, on and after July 1, 2026:73.17% to the marijuana tax cash fund (fund);11.33% to the state public school fund;1.5% to the marijuana cash fund; and14% to the general fund.     The act also directs the state treasurer to transfer from the fund to the state public school fund on June 30, 2027, and on each June 30 thereafter, an amount equal to the difference between the balance of the fund and:15% of the amount that the general assembly appropriated from the fund in that fiscal year; andAny amount of the fund designated to be part of the emergency reserve for that fiscal year.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Voted 6/4/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

65 yea·21 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/4/2026Governor Signed
  2. 6/3/2026Signed by the Speaker of the House
  3. 6/3/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. 6/3/2026Sent to the Governor
  5. 4/28/2026House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
  6. 4/24/2026Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
  7. 4/17/2026House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
  8. 4/16/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  9. 4/15/2026Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  10. 4/14/2026Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole