Colorado 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 56 — State Overtime Compensation Income Tax

Last action — Senate Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

The bill modifies the requirement that a taxpayer add the amount of any overtime compensation excluded or deducted from the taxpayer's federal gross income back to the taxpayer's federal taxable income for purposes of calculating state income tax liability to apply only in the 2026 income tax year.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current pdf January 28, 2026

Action History

  1. Senate Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed

  2. Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  3. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (99)

99 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 56 do?
The bill modifies the requirement that a taxpayer add the amount of any overtime compensation excluded or deducted from the taxpayer's federal gross income back to the taxpayer's federal taxable income for purposes of calculating state income tax liability to apply only in the 2026 income tax year.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Who sponsors SB 56?
SB 56 is sponsored by J. Caldwell and Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 56?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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