SB26-081
Increase Agricultural Employee Overtime Protections
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2026 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the establishment of an overtime threshold for agricultural employees consistent with the threshold applicable to other workers in Colorado.
Bill Summary:
The bill increases overtime protections for agricultural employees by requiring that agricultural employees be paid at an overtime rate for any work performed in excess of:
- 40 hours per workweek;
- 12 hours per workday; or
- 12 consecutive hours.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
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Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 | Introduced |
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 | Initial Fiscal Note |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone Senate Bill 26-081 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely |
| 02/06/2026 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology |