Archive #31789

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Bill Number: SB26-047
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-02-24 13:53:25 MST
Created At: 2026-02-24 13:53:25 MST

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  "votes": [],
  "active": "T",
  "origin": "Senate",
  "lls_num": "26-0347",
  "session": "2026A",
  "subject": [
    "Elections & Redistricting",
    "Labor & Employment",
    "Local Government"
  ],
  "bill_num": "SB26-047",
  "sponsors": [
    {
      "id": "MD001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Monica Duran",
      "last_name": "Duran",
      "first_name": "Monica",
      "sponsor_order": "3"
    },
    {
      "id": "JD001",
      "title": "Senator",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Jessie Danielson",
      "last_name": "Danielson",
      "first_name": "Jessie",
      "sponsor_order": "1"
    },
    {
      "id": "JM004",
      "title": "Senator",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Janice Marchman",
      "last_name": "Marchman",
      "first_name": "Janice",
      "sponsor_order": "2"
    }
  ],
  "bill_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/E00034AAD2F002CB87258D2A0069C112/$File/047_01.pdf",
      "date": "01/27/2026",
      "label": "Introduced",
      "url_html": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/E00034AAD2F002CB87258D2A0069C112/$File/047_01.html",
      "lastModified": "01/27/2026 01:45:15 PM"
    }
  ],
  "committees": [
    {
      "id": "S_SA_2026A",
      "name": "State, Veterans, & Military Affairs",
      "chamber": "Senate"
    }
  ],
  "long_title": "Concerning changes to the definition of a general election for the purpose of submitting a question to the voters to allow firefighters to collectively bargain with their public employers.",
  "bill_status": "In Committee - SEN State, Veterans, & Military Affairs",
  "short_title": "CO Firefighter Safety Act Petition Elections",
  "bill_summary": "<html><body><p><t></t></p><p>Current law allows voters to circulate a petition for a ballot question requiring a local government to engage in collective bargaining with the fire department for the local government and extend coverage of the &quot;Colorado Firefighter Safety Act&quot; to firefighters employed by the local government (question). The question may be added to the ballot for any general election, defined as a general municipal election, regular special district board election, statewide primary election, or statewide general election. The bill changes the definition of a general election for the purpose of determining when a question may be added to the ballot to include a statewide general election in an odd-numbered year only if it qualifies as a coordinated election, as defined in the &quot;Uniform Election Code of 1992&quot;.<br/><i>(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)</i></p></body></html>",
  "progress_bar": [
    {
      "end": "F",
      "label": "Introduced",
      "position": 1
    },
    {
      "end": "F",
      "label": "Under Consideration",
      "position": 2
    }
  ],
  "special_type": "",
  "bill_category": "Government - Local",
  "allow_testimony": "F",
  "amendment_files": [],
  "full_bill_topic": "Colorado Firefighter Safety Act Petition Elections",
  "long_bill_files": [],
  "GHG_report_files": [],
  "preamended_files": [],
  "bill_sub_category": "Police Officers and Firefighters",
  "fiscal_note_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/E00034AAD2F002CB87258D2A0069C112/$File/SB047_00.pdf",
      "date": "01/28/2026",
      "label": "FN1",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "02/09/2026 03:34:29 PM",
      "label_detailed": "Initial Fiscal Note"
    }
  ],
  "is_budget_package": "No",
  "session_laws_files": "",
  "summarized_history": [
    {
      "date": "01/27/2026",
      "action": "Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs",
      "location": "Senate"
    }
  ],
  "research_note_files": [],
  "bill_sub_sub_category": "Other",
  "committee_report_files": [],
  "demographic_note_files": [],
  "updated_bill_summary_files": [],
  "budget_staff_analysis_files": [],
  "first_chamber_third_reading_date": "",
  "second_chamber_third_reading_date": ""
}

Raw Response

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