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SB 59STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Multiple Elected Offices Prohibited for General Assembly

Beginning with the first regular session of the seventy-sixth general assembly, the act prohibits a member of the general assembly from holding any other elected offices while serving as a member of the general assembly, with the following exceptions:The member of the general assembly holds a special district elected office;The member of the general assembly has less than one year remaining in their term in another elected office at the time they take the oath of office of the general assembly;The member of the general assembly has less than one year remaining in their term in the general assembly at the time they take the oath of office of another elected office; orThe member of the general assembly is a senator who is in the middle of their term at the beginning of the first regular session of the seventy-sixth general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Voted: 5/4/2026Source

How representatives voted

38 yea·28 nay·3 other

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
  • 4/22/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/21/2026House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • 4/20/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
  • 3/26/2026House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • 3/23/2026House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
  • 3/3/2026Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
  • 3/3/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments