Skip to content
Polis

Regular session · Jan 8, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026

2025-2026 Regular Session

Legislators filed 3,744 bills and constitutional amendments. 5.1% of bills became law, and 65% never received a committee hearing.

Bills & constitutional amendments

3,744

547 other resolutions

Passed the Legislature

197

5% of filed

Became law

189

0 without signature

Vetoed

0

by the governor

Record votes

1,285

roll calls in both chambers

Where legislation stops

Bills and constitutional amendments reaching each milestone, by chamber of origin. Percentages show the share that advanced from the step before.

House billsSenate bills
Filed3,744Referred to committee3,743100%Heard in committee1,29935%Reported from committee1,299100%Passed first chamber97275%Passed second chamber19720%Sent to governor18996%Became law189100%
View as table
Legislation reaching each stage
StageHouseSenateTotal
Filed2,5051,2393,744
Referred to committee2,5041,2393,743
Heard in committee7975021,299
Reported from committee7975021,299
Passed first chamber593379972
Passed second chamber11384197
Sent to governor10782189
Became law10782189

How partisan were the votes?

Share of record votes where most Republicans and most Democrats voted on opposite sides.

House29%

218 of 752 record votes

Senate36%

191 of 533 record votes

Bills that became law, by author's party

Became lawOther bills authored
  • Republican
  • Democratic

The filing rush

House and Senate bills and constitutional amendments filed each week.

HouseSenate
050100150FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

Most-filed topics

Subjects from Open States, with the share of bills that became law.

Became lawOther bills filed

Busiest committees

Bills referred and the share reported out.

ReportedOther bills referred

House SenateAll committees

Legislative activity by day

Recorded actions on bills, from convening through the veto deadline.

FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMonWedFri
FewerMore actions