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HB26-1380 · Bill · 2026 Regular Session · Colorado

Repeal Office of Judicial Discipline Ombudsman

Concerning the repeal of the office of the judicial discipline ombudsman.

Official status: Became Law

2 proposed amendments

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The act repeals the office of the judicial discipline ombudsman, effective July 1, 2027, which was established in 2023 to act as an independent and confidential advisor on judicial discipline procedures and workplace culture. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status timeline

Every recorded action on HB26-1380, oldest first
DateLocationAction
04/02/2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
04/06/2026HouseHouse Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/08/2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/09/2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/10/2026HouseHouse Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/11/2026HouseHouse Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/13/2026SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
04/14/2026SenateSenate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/15/2026SenateSenate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/16/2026SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/17/2026HouseHouse Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
04/24/2026SenateSenate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
04/28/2026HouseHouse Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
06/03/2026HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
06/03/2026SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
06/03/2026GovernorSent to the Governor
06/04/2026GovernorGovernor Signed

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Proposed amendments (2 proposed amendments)

Amendments proposed to HB26-1380, oldest first
AmendmentCommittee / floor hearingOfferedDispositionOfficial document
L.001
Sponsor: Representative Bacon		Floor amendment — Second Reading (House)04/09/2026PassedView official document
L.002Committee amendment — Appropriations (Senate)04/14/2026PassedView official document

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HOUSE BILL 26-1380

BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Brown and Taggart, Sirota, Duran, Espenoza; also SENATOR(S) Bridges and Kirkmeyer, Amabile.

CONCERNING THE REPEAL OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE OMBUDSMAN.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-3-120, add (18) as follows: 13-3-120. Office of the judicial discipline ombudsman established - judicial discipline advisory board - qualifications of ombudsman - powers and duties - confidentiality - rules - definitions repeal. ( 18) THIS SECTION IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2027.

SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for

Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of the act.

the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state institutions.

Julie McCluskie SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

James Rashad Coleman, Sr. PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE

Vanessa Reilly CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Esther van Mourik SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

APPROVED on Thursday June 4th 2026 at 12:30pm (Date and Time)

Jared S. Polis GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

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