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2021
9
Chris Kolker
Colorado Senate
Senator, Senate District 16
- Colorado Senate 2021–present
Party: Democratic
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83%
Passage rate
Bills decided
Became law
Across 9 completed sessions since 2021 (6 regular, 3 special), 122 bills Chris Kolker led as primary sponsor were decided, and 101 of them became law.
The share of decided bills Chris Kolker led as primary sponsor that became law, counting bills only from completed sessions. A bill is decided once it becomes law, is vetoed or fails. How we score
Legislative record
Where their bills are focused
- Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) 6 of 8
- State Government 5 of 5
- Business & Economic Development 2 of 2
- Children & Domestic Matters 1 of 1
- Civil Law 1 of 1
- Courts & Judicial 1 of 1
The bills Chris Kolker led as primary sponsor in the 2026 Regular Session, by subject. A bill filed under several subjects counts under each. Showing the 6 busiest of 12 subjects. The chart covers bills only, not the 4 resolutions and other measures.
Passage rate, bills led
All CO Senate bills, same sessions
By session
| Session | Decided | Became law | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session | 20 | 17 | 85% chamber 62% | 62% |
| 2025 Regular Session | 11 | 8 | 73% chamber 83% | 83% |
| 2024 Regular Session | 24 | 19 | 79% chamber 71% | 71% |
| 2023 Regular Session | 21 | 14 | 67% chamber 84% | 84% |
| 2022 Regular Session | 27 | 24 | 89% chamber 77% | 77% |
| 2021 Regular Session | 19 | 19 | 100% chamber 84% | 84% |
Committees
- Education Chair
- Appropriations
- Finance
- Pension Review Commission
The committees Chris Kolker served on in the 2026 Regular Session.
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Bills in the 2026 Regular Session
Small Business Recovery Modifications
Bill number: HB 1003
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Business & Economic Development
Last action: May 29, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageExpanding Plan Options for PERA
Bill number: HB 1026
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: State Government
Last action: Jun 1, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageBoard of Cooperative Services Definition & Executive Director
Bill number: HB 1027
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Last action: Mar 12, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageBusiness Entity Filing Secretary of State
Bill number: HB 1088
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Business & Economic Development, State Government
Last action: May 29, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageProtect Financial Condition of Homeowners Associations
Bill number: HB 1099
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Housing
Last action: Apr 13, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageDiscriminatory Practices in Public Schools
Bill number: HB 1141
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12), State Government
Last action: Jun 1, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageAllow Approved Facility Schools Participate in Public Employees' Retirement Association
Bill number: HB 1146
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: State Government
Last action: Apr 2, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageSunset Process Securities Regulation
Bill number: HB 1188
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Financial Services & Commerce
Last action: May 29, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageAutomated Driving System Commercial Vehicles
Bill number: HB 1286
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Vetoed
Subjects: Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Last action: May 28, 2026
Governor Vetoed
Official bill pageSunset Division of Real Estate
Bill number: HB 1287
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Professions & Occupations
Last action: Jun 4, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageEducator Performance Evaluations
Bill number: HB 1291
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Failed
Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Last action: Mar 12, 2026
House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely
Official bill pageWind Energy Facilities Light-Mitigating Technology
Bill number: HB 1420
Type: Bill
Role: Primary sponsor
Outcome: Became law
Subjects: Energy
Last action: Jun 4, 2026
Governor Signed
Official bill pageShowing 1–12 of 209 bills