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Colorado House Bill 1073 caps General Assembly member bill introductions at three per regular session

Original title: Limitations on Bills Introduced by General Assembly Members

Last action · February 9, 2026: House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone IndefinitelySponsor: Ron Weinberg

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What This Bill Would Do

Colorado House Bill 1073 lowers the statutory limit on regular session bill introductions from five to three for members of the General Assembly, while establishing new restrictions on the purposes allowed for exceeding this limit.

Why it matters

Lawmakers face stricter constraints on their legislative output, altering how many measures individual representatives and senators can bring forward during a regular session.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

members of the general assembly

Lawmakers are subject to a lower cap of three bill introductions per regular session and stricter purpose requirements for exceeding that limit.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many bills can a lawmaker introduce under this measure?
A member of the General Assembly may not introduce more than 3 bills in a regular legislative session, subject to certain exceptions.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

2 actions
  1. Feb 9, 2026House
    House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
  2. Feb 2, 2026HouseIntroduced
    Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

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Connected Entities

General Assembly, R. Weinberg
OrganizationGeneral Assembly“legislative body whose members are subject to the bill introduction limits”Map →
PersonR. Weinberg“Republican representative for District 51 sponsoring the bill”Map →

Sources

Open source document

leg.colorado.gov

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