Senate Daily Reading Day 042

Tuesday, February 24, 2026·3m·▶ Watch / Listen

The Colorado Senate conducted a brief procedural session on Day 042, laying over a Rare Disease Day resolution until February 27, 2026, referring three new bills to committee, reading Governor-submitted appointments into the record, and signing several measures before adjourning until February 25, 2026.

Key Actions

·SJR014 – Rare Disease Day DeclarationNo Vote

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Controversies

Adjournment vote — member voting both aye and no

During the voice vote on adjournment, the presiding officer noted that one unnamed member appeared to have voted both aye and no, stating 'You can't vote both ways,' before declaring the ayes had it. The individual who voted both ways is not named in the transcript.

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Notable Quotes

“Senate Joint Resolution 014 by Senators Kip and Simpson, Representatives Garcia and Johnson, concerning the declaration of February 28, 2026, as Rare Disease Day.”
Mr. Shoffler (role: [UNCLEAR]) — Mr. Shoffler read the introduction of SJR014, a resolution to declare February 28, 2026 as Rare Disease Day.

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Votes

Layover SJR014 until Friday, February 27, 2026Passed

Move the Senate adjourn until 9:00am Wednesday, February 25, 2026Passed

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TranscriptPreview

Good. Don't mind us. Y' all keep doing it. You're not interrupted. Keep doing. You ready? Senate will come to order. Message from the House. The House is adopted and returns here with Senate Joint Resolution 12. Introduction of resolutions. Mr. Shoffler, please read the title of SJR014, Senate Joint Resolution 014 by Senators Kip and Simpson, Representatives Garcia and Johnson, concerning the declaration of February 28, 2026, as Rare Disease Day. Julia Rodriguez. Thank you, Mr. President. I move Senate Joint Resolution 14, layover until Friday, February 27, 2026. The motion is layover. SJR014 to Friday, February 27, 2026. All is in favor, say aye. Aye. Opposed? No. The ayes have it. SJR014 will lay over until Friday, February 27, 2026. Introduction of bills. Senate Bill 121 by Senators Rodriguez and Simpson and Representatives Martinez and Winter T. Concerning the establishment of a threshold for when an agricultural employee is required to pay overtime to an agricultural employee. Business, labor and technology. Senate Bill 122 by Senator Pelton R. And Robertson. Representative Winner T. Concerning liquid fuels and in connection therewith, increasing the maximum amount of liability of the petroleum storage tank fund for individual incidents and allowing the…

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