SJR 5 — Colorado 4-H Day
Last action — Signed by the President of the Senate
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✓Introduced
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jared Polis (Democratic) on January 28, 2026.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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85 sponsors
4 primary, 81 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (21 D · 12 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
23 added · 25 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill SJR 5 includes additional sponsors, emphasizing broader legislative support for the 4-H program, which helps youth in Colorado develop important life skills. The language has been slightly clarified to improve readability, ensuring the message about the program's benefits is clear and impactful. These changes matter because they strengthen the resolution's commitment to youth development and demonstrate a united front among lawmakers in promoting this essential program.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 26-005 BY SENATOR(S) Roberts andartd Pelton R., Amabile, Baisley, Ball, Bridges, Bright, Carson, Catlin, Danielson, Daugherty, Exum, Frizell, Gonzales J., Hinrichsen, Jodeh, Kipp, Kirkmeyer,Kirkm.eyer, Kolker, Lindstedt, Liston, Marchman, Michaelson Jenet, Mullica, Pelton B., Rich, Rodriguez, Simpson, Snyder, Sullivan, Wallace, Weissman, Zamora Wilson, Coleman;
also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Johnson andarid McCormick, Bacon, Barron, Boesenecker, Bottoms, Bradfield, Bradley, Brown, Caldwell, Camacho, Clifford, Duran,Duran,· Espenoza, Flanell, Froelich, Garcia Sander, Gilchrist, Goldstein, Gonzalez R., Hartsook, Jackson, Joseph, Keltie, Lindsay, Lukens, Mabrey, Marshall, Martinez, Mauro,Mau.to, Nguyen, Paschal, Phillips, Richardson, Rutinel, Rydin, Sirota, Slaugh, Smith, Soper, Stewart K., Stewart R., Story, Taggart, Titone, Velasco, Willford, Winter T., Woodrow, Woog, ZokaieZokaie. CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF "COLORADO 4-H DAY".
WHEREAS,CONCERNING 4-HTHE isDESIGNATION America'sOF largest"COLORADO youth4-H developmentDAY". organization,havingsupportedalmost6millionyouthacrossthecountry thus far;
and WHEREAS, 4-H helpsis ColoradoAmerica's largest youth developdevelopment organization, having supported almost 6millionyouth across the "fourcountry Hs":thus far;
and WHEREAS, 4-H helps Coloradoyouth develop the "fourHs":
and WHEREAS, 4-H annually reaches over 110,000 youth in Colorado, helping them become confident, independent,inqepenqent, resilient, and compassionate leaders;l¢aqers;
and WHEREAS,4-HisnationallydeliveredbyCooperativeExtension--aWHEREAS, 4-His nationally deliveredby CooperativeExtension--a community of more thantlfan 100•100 public universities across the nation, including the Colorado State University Extension--that provides experiencesforyoungpeopletolearnbydoinghands-onprojectsinareasexperiences includingforyoungpeopleto learnbydoinghands-onprojects inareas incl~ding health, science, agriculture, and citizenship;
and WHEREAS,4-H'slocalnetworkofover10,000volunteersandalmostWHEREAS,4-H'slocalnetworkofover 100professionalsprovides10,000volunteers andalmost 100professionals provides caring and supportive mentoringmentoringto to Colorado youth, helping them to grow into true leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries;
now, therefore, Be ItItResolvedby Resolved by the Senate ofofthe the Seventy-fifth GeneralGeneralAssembly Assembly of the State ofofColorado, Colorado, the House ofofRepresentatives Representatives concurring herein:
That the General Assembly hereby declares Monday, January 26, 2026, to be "Colorado 4-H Day" in recognition of the 4-H program's extraordinary efforts on behalfbehalfolorado's of Colorado's youth.
BeItFurtherResolved,ThatcopiesofBe thisJointResolutionbesenttoItFurther GovernorJaredPolisandColorado'sCommissionerofResolvedThat Agriculture,Katecopies ofthis JointResolution be sentto Governor JaredPolis and Colorado's Commissioner ofAgriculture, Kate Greenberg.
____________________________ ____________________________ James Rashad Coleman Sr.
Julie McCluskie PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES ____________________________ther ____________________________ Esther van Mourik Vanessav Reilly~ ~ R e i l l y SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES PAGE 2-SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 26-005
Action History
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Signed by the President of the Senate
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Signed by the Speaker of the House
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House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
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Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
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Introduced In House - Assigned to
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Introduced In Senate - Assigned to
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Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 01/26/2026 - No Amendments
Sponsors
- Garcia Sander · Cosponsor
- Y. Zokaie · Cosponsor
- D. Woog · Cosponsor
- S. Woodrow · Cosponsor
- T. Winter · Cosponsor
- J. Willford · Cosponsor
- E. Velasco · Cosponsor
- B. Titone · Cosponsor
- R. Taggart · Cosponsor
- T. Story · Cosponsor
- R. Stewart · Cosponsor
- K. Stewart · Cosponsor
- M. Soper · Cosponsor
- L. Smith · Cosponsor
- S. Slaugh · Cosponsor
- E. Sirota · Cosponsor
- G. Rydin · Cosponsor
- M. Rutinel · Cosponsor
- C. Richardson · Cosponsor
- J. Phillips · Cosponsor
- A. Paschal · Cosponsor
- K. Nguyen · Cosponsor
- T. Mauro · Cosponsor
- M. Martinez · Cosponsor
- B. Marshall · Cosponsor
- J. Mabrey · Cosponsor
- M. Lukens · Cosponsor
- M. Lindsay · Cosponsor
- R. Keltie · Cosponsor
- J. Joseph · Cosponsor
- J. Jackson · Cosponsor
- A. Hartsook · Cosponsor
- R. Gonzalez · Cosponsor
- L. Goldstein · Cosponsor
- L. Gilchrist · Cosponsor
- M. Froelich · Cosponsor
- A. Flanell · Cosponsor
- C. Espenoza · Cosponsor
- M. Duran · Cosponsor
- C. Clifford · Cosponsor
- S. Camacho · Cosponsor
- J. Caldwell · Cosponsor
- K. Brown · Cosponsor
- B. Bradley · Cosponsor
- M. Bradfield · Cosponsor
- S. Bottoms · Cosponsor
- A. Boesenecker · Cosponsor
- C. Barron · Cosponsor
- J. Bacon · Cosponsor
- Michaelson Jenet · Cosponsor
- Jessie Danielson · Cosponsor
- Lindsey Daugherty · Cosponsor
- Lisa Frizell · Cosponsor
- Julie Gonzales · Cosponsor
- Iman Jodeh · Cosponsor
- K. McCormick · Primary
- D. Johnson · Primary
- Rod Pelton · Primary
- Dylan Roberts · Primary
- Judy Amabile · Cosponsor
- Mark Baisley · Cosponsor
- Matt Ball · Cosponsor
- Jeff Bridges · Cosponsor
- Scott Bright · Cosponsor
- John Carson · Cosponsor
- Marc Catlin · Cosponsor
- Cathy Kipp · Cosponsor
- Barbara Kirkmeyer · Cosponsor
- Chris Kolker · Cosponsor
- Byron Pelton · Cosponsor
- James Coleman · Cosponsor
- Tony Exum · Cosponsor
- Nick Hinrichsen · Cosponsor
- William Lindstedt · Cosponsor
- Larry Liston · Cosponsor
- Janice Marchman · Cosponsor
- Kyle Mullica · Cosponsor
- Robert Rodriguez · Cosponsor
- Janice Rich · Cosponsor
- Cleave Simpson · Cosponsor
- Marc Snyder · Cosponsor
- Tom Sullivan · Cosponsor
- Katie Wallace · Cosponsor
- Mike Weissman · Cosponsor
- Lynda Zamora Wilson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 81 co-sponsors · 68 not signed on
Sponsors (4)
- K. McCormick
- D. Johnson
- Rod Pelton Republican
- Dylan Roberts Democrat
Co-sponsors (81)
- Garcia Sander
- Y. Zokaie
- D. Woog
- S. Woodrow
- T. Winter
- J. Willford
- E. Velasco
- B. Titone
- R. Taggart
- T. Story
- R. Stewart
- K. Stewart
- M. Soper
- L. Smith
- S. Slaugh
- E. Sirota
- G. Rydin
- M. Rutinel
- C. Richardson
- J. Phillips
- A. Paschal
- K. Nguyen
- T. Mauro
- M. Martinez
- B. Marshall
- J. Mabrey
- M. Lukens
- M. Lindsay
- R. Keltie
- J. Joseph
- J. Jackson
- A. Hartsook
- R. Gonzalez
- L. Goldstein
- L. Gilchrist
- M. Froelich
- A. Flanell
- C. Espenoza
- M. Duran
- C. Clifford
- S. Camacho
- J. Caldwell
- K. Brown
- B. Bradley
- M. Bradfield
- S. Bottoms
- A. Boesenecker
- C. Barron
- J. Bacon
- Michaelson Jenet
- Jessie Danielson Democrat
- Lindsey Daugherty Democrat
- Lisa Frizell Republican
- Julie Gonzales Democrat
- Iman Jodeh Democrat
- Judy Amabile Democrat
- Mark Baisley Republican
- Matt Ball Democrat
- Jeff Bridges Democrat
- Scott Bright Republican
- John Carson Republican
- Marc Catlin Republican
- Cathy Kipp Democrat
- Barbara Kirkmeyer Republican
- Chris Kolker Democrat
- Byron Pelton Republican
- James Coleman Democrat
- Tony Exum Democrat
- Nick Hinrichsen Democrat
- William Lindstedt Democrat
- Larry Liston Republican
- Janice Marchman Democrat
- Kyle Mullica Democrat
- Robert Rodriguez Democrat
- Janice Rich Republican
- Cleave Simpson Republican
- Marc Snyder Democrat
- Tom Sullivan Democrat
- Katie Wallace Democrat
- Mike Weissman Democrat
- Lynda Zamora Wilson Republican
Not signed on (68)
68 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 68 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 37 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (65)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Gonzalez R. | — | Yea |
| Stewart K. | — | Yea |
| Stewart R. | — | Yea |
| Winter T. | — | Yea |
| Garcia Sander | — | Yea |
| Alex Valdez | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Marshall | Democrat | Yea |
| Brianna Titone | Democrat | Yea |
| Cecelia Espenoza | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Clifford | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Eliza Hamrick | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Yea |
| Emily Sirota | Democrat | Yea |
| Gretchen Rydin | Democrat | Yea |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Yea |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier Mabrey | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Bacon | Democrat | Yea |
| Jenny Willford | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie McCluskie | Democrat | Yea |
| Junie Joseph | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen McCormick | Democrat | Yea |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Yea |
| Kyle Brown | Democrat | Yea |
| Lesley Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsay Gilchrist | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Feret | Democrat | Yea |
| Lorena Garcia | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Goldstein | Democrat | Yea |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Yea |
| Manny Rutinel | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthew Martinez | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Yea |
| Meghan Lukens | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Carter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Monica Duran | Democrat | Yea |
| Naquetta Ricks | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Regina English | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Camacho | Democrat | Yea |
| Sheila Lieder | Democrat | Yea |
| Steven Woodrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Tammy Story | Democrat | Yea |
| Tisha Mauro | Democrat | Yea |
| Yara Zokaie | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony Hartsook | Republican | Yea |
| Ava Flanell | Republican | Yea |
| Brandi Bradley | Republican | Yea |
| Carlos Barron | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Woog | Republican | Yea |
| Dusty Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Jarvis Caldwell | Republican | Yea |
| Ken DeGraaf | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Bradfield | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Soper | Republican | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Keltie | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Taggart | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Bottoms | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Slaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Luck | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SJR 5?
- SJR 5 is sponsored by Garcia Sander, Y. Zokaie, D. Woog, S. Woodrow, T. Winter, J. Willford, E. Velasco, B. Titone, R. Taggart, T. Story, R. Stewart, K. Stewart, M. Soper, L. Smith, S. Slaugh, E. Sirota, G. Rydin, M. Rutinel, C. Richardson, J. Phillips, A. Paschal, K. Nguyen, T. Mauro, M. Martinez, B. Marshall, J. Mabrey, M. Lukens, M. Lindsay, R. Keltie, J. Joseph, J. Jackson, A. Hartsook, R. Gonzalez, L. Goldstein, L. Gilchrist, M. Froelich, A. Flanell, C. Espenoza, M. Duran, C. Clifford, S. Camacho, J. Caldwell, K. Brown, B. Bradley, M. Bradfield, S. Bottoms, A. Boesenecker, C. Barron, J. Bacon, Michaelson Jenet, Jessie Danielson (Democrat), Lindsey Daugherty (Democrat), Lisa Frizell (Republican), Julie Gonzales (Democrat), Iman Jodeh (Democrat), K. McCormick, D. Johnson, Rod Pelton (Republican), Dylan Roberts (Democrat), Judy Amabile (Democrat), Mark Baisley (Republican), Matt Ball (Democrat), Jeff Bridges (Democrat), Scott Bright (Republican), John Carson (Republican), Marc Catlin (Republican), Cathy Kipp (Democrat), Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Chris Kolker (Democrat), Byron Pelton (Republican), James Coleman (Democrat), Tony Exum (Democrat), Nick Hinrichsen (Democrat), William Lindstedt (Democrat), Larry Liston (Republican), Janice Marchman (Democrat), Kyle Mullica (Democrat), Robert Rodriguez (Democrat), Janice Rich (Republican), Cleave Simpson (Republican), Marc Snyder (Democrat), Tom Sullivan (Democrat), Katie Wallace (Democrat), Mike Weissman (Democrat), and Lynda Zamora Wilson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SJR 5?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2026. Enacted.
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