Archive #58835

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Bill Number: HB26-1417
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-04-29 16:56:11 MDT
Created At: 2026-04-29 16:56:11 MDT

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  "active": "T",
  "origin": "House",
  "lls_num": "26-0986",
  "session": "2026A",
  "subject": [
    "Civil Law",
    "Higher Education",
    "Labor & Employment",
    "Professions & Occupations",
    "State Government"
  ],
  "bill_num": "HB26-1417",
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      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Matt Soper",
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    },
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      "id": "JB005",
      "title": "Representative",
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      "full_name": "Jennifer Bacon",
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    },
    {
      "id": "DR001",
      "title": "Senator",
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      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Dylan Roberts",
      "last_name": "Roberts",
      "first_name": "Dylan",
      "sponsor_order": "3"
    },
    {
      "id": "JR002",
      "title": "Senator",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Janice Rich",
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      "first_name": "Janice",
      "sponsor_order": "4"
    }
  ],
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      "date": "04/29/2026",
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      "lastModified": "04/29/2026 02:55:38 PM"
    },
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  "long_title": "Concerning the disability-related accommodation requirement of a testing entity.",
  "bill_status": "House Third Reading",
  "short_title": "Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities",
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      "date": "04/23/2026 05:02:09 PM",
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  "GHG_report_files": [],
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      "date": "04/27/2026",
      "label": "PA1",
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      "lastModified": "04/27/2026 09:55:37 AM",
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  "bill_sub_category": "Regulatory Agencies Department",
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      "date": "04/22/2026",
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      "lastModified": "04/29/2026 02:23:06 PM",
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  "is_budget_package": "No",
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    },
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      "date": "04/28/2026",
      "action": "House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments",
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      "date": "04/23/2026",
      "action": "House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole",
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  "budget_staff_analysis_files": [],
  "first_chamber_third_reading_date": "",
  "second_chamber_third_reading_date": ""
}

Raw Response

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