HB 1283 CO

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Became Law

With certain exceptions, the act prohibits an employer or an employer's agent from demanding, confiscating, retaining, or otherwise requiring an individual who is an employee or an applicant for employment or who is performing work or seeking to perform work for the employer in any capacity, including a migrant worker or seasonal employee, to surrender the individual's government-issued identification card.     A person that knowingly violates the act's prohibition commits criminal possession of an identification document, which is a class 2 misdemeanor.     A person commits a bias-motivated crime if, with the intent to intimidate or harass another individual, in whole or in part, because of that individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or transgender identity, the person:Violates the act's prohibitions; orProvides, or threatens to provide, an individual's government-issued identification document to federal immigration authorities, except where required or permitted by state or federal law.     Such a bias-motivated crime is a class 1 misdemeanor, and a victim may seek additional remedies available under law.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• J. Joseph Democratic · sponsor
• N. Ricks Democratic · sponsor
• A. Benavidez Democratic · sponsor
• J. Marchman Democratic · sponsor

1. Jun 3, 2026 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 20, 2026 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 20, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 20, 2026 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. May 4, 2026 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
6. May 1, 2026 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
7. Apr 30, 2026 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
8. Apr 29, 2026 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
9. Apr 27, 2026 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
10. Apr 23, 2026 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
11. Apr 22, 2026 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
12. Apr 21, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor · lower
13. Apr 20, 2026 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
14. Apr 15, 2026 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
15. Mar 24, 2026 House Committee on Judiciary Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only · lower
16. Feb 20, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower