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Democratic
· Representative
Amy Paschal
Represents District 18 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
92%
on 567 party-line votes · House Democrats median 97%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 1,248 of 1,250 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
22 of 33
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 24
Roll calls on record
1,250
2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 4, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Session.
How Amy Paschal votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Amy Paschal sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Amy Paschal is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
48 of 567 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
HB1418 · Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service Enterprise
In plain English Requires social media platforms offering online gaming to young people to charge fees on add-on purchases and direct revenue to new enterprises funding youth mental health and programming services.
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-13 · Passed 38–26 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1289 · Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-13 · Passed 37–25 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1289 · Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures
House: Senate Amendments Concur · 2026-05-13 · Passed 36–26 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1255 · Social Media Duty to Report & Search Warrants
In plain English Requires social media platforms to report to local law enforcement when they take action against a user's account.
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-13 · Passed 35–30 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1419 · Over-Refund of Excess State Revenues
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-12 · Passed 41–23 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1345 · Higher Education Funding Allocation Model Changes
In plain English Changes how Colorado allocates state funding to higher education institutions based on recommendations from a funding formula report.
House: Senate Amendments Concur · 2026-05-12 · Passed 43–21 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB184 · Firefighter Cancer Benefits & Workers' Compensation
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-12 · Passed 42–23 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB184 · Firefighter Cancer Benefits & Workers' Compensation
House: Committee of the Whole Amd (h.001) · 2026-05-11 · Failed 21–42 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1418 · Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service Enterprise
In plain English Requires social media platforms offering online gaming to young people to charge fees on add-on purchases and direct revenue to new enterprises funding youth mental health and programming services.
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-07 · Passed 38–25 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB087 · Create Legislative Leave Job Protection for General Assembly Members
House: MISC Recede · 2026-05-07 · Failed 23–41 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
SB146 · Restrict Single-Use Food Serviceware Distribution
In plain English Restricts the distribution of single-use food serviceware.
House: Committee of the Whole Amd (h.002) · 2026-05-05 · Failed 32–32
HB1236 · Arbitration Reform
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-13 · Passed 33–32
HB1337 · Facilitating Nuclear Energy Development
In plain English Allows Colorado to facilitate the development of nuclear energy projects in the state.
House Energy & Environment: Refer House Bill 26-1337, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. · 2026-04-30 · Passed 7–6
HB1281 · Homicide Criminal Offenses
In plain English Aligns criminal offenses involving the death of another person.
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-04-29 · Passed 33–32
SB121 · Overtime Threshold for Agricultural Employees
In plain English Requires agricultural employers to pay overtime to employees who work more than 56 hours per week.
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-04-16 · Passed 33–32
Republicans they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Rick TaggartRepublican · District 55 · 550 shared contested votes
58%
Ryan GonzalezRepublican · District 50 · 573 shared contested votes
40%
Jarvis CaldwellRepublican · District 20 · 590 shared contested votes
37%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (2 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Amy Paschal was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced33
Out of committee27
Passed one chamber26
Passed both chambers24
Became law22
Never left committee1
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 24 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Transportation & Motor Vehicles 9Energy 6Natural Resources & Environment 5Local Government 4State Government 4Elections & Redistricting 3
Wind Energy Facilities Light-Mitigating Technology
Concerning changes to the approval process for light-mitigating technology that is required to be installed at certain wind-powered energy generation facilities.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04
Protect Safety of Individuals Who Are Immigrants
Concerning measures to protect the safety of individuals who are immigrants in Colorado, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04
County Commissioner Redistricting
Concerning county commissioner redistricting.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04
Sunset Fire Suppression Programs
In plain English Extends the fire suppression programs of the division of fire prevention and control and implements recommendations from the department's 2025 sunset report.
Official synopsis: Concerning the continuation of the fire suppression programs of the division of fire prevention and control, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in the department's 2025 sunset report.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-03
Age Attestation on Computing Devices
Concerning age attestation for users of computing devices.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-03
Enhance Security of Office of Information Technology
In plain English Enhances security procedures for the state's office of information technology.
Official synopsis: Concerning measures to enhance the office of information technology's security procedures.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-02
Update Workers' Compensation Statutes Allow Electronic Filing
Concerning updates to the "Workers' Compensation Act of Colorado" necessitated by technology updates.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-02
Transportation Statutory Clean-Up
Concerning modifications to select statutory provisions relating to transportation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-01
Transportation Network Company Discriminatory Practices
Concerning measures to address discriminatory conduct engaged in by transportation network company drivers in providing services to riders.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-01
Sunset Public Utilities Commission
In plain English Extends the Public Utilities Commission and implements recommendations from a 2025 sunset review report.
Official synopsis: Concerning the continuation of the public utilities commission, and, in connection therewith, implementing recommendations in the 2025 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies and making an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-29
Automated Driving System Commercial Vehicles
In plain English Requires a human to be present in a commercial motor vehicle when an automated driving system is operating the vehicle.
Official synopsis: Concerning a requirement that a commercial motor vehicle have a human present when the commercial motor vehicle is being driven by an automated driving system, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
VetoedGovernor Vetoed · 2026-05-28
Interlock Device for Impaired Drivers
In plain English Requires impaired drivers to use interlock devices on their vehicles as a condition of restricted driving privileges.
Official synopsis: Concerning interlock-restricted license requirements for impaired drivers, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-28
Wildlife Collision Prevention
In plain English Allows drivers to pay an optional fee during vehicle registration to fund wildlife crossings and related transportation improvements.
Official synopsis: Concerning optional fees during motor vehicle registration that primarily support wildlife projects, and, in connection therewith, using the proceeds of a newly created optional fee to construct wildlife crossings and other transportation improvements and making an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-27
Transit and Housing Investment Zones
In plain English Creates transit and housing investment zones and appropriates money for related purposes.
Official synopsis: Concerning transit and housing investment zones, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-27
Front Range Passenger Rail District
Concerning the front range passenger rail district.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-26
“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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SB072 · 2026-05-13
Increased Penalty for Vehicular Homicide & Assault (House: Third Reading Bill)
SB190 · 2026-05-13
Release Information About Peace Officer Use of Force (House: Third Reading Bill)
SB169 · 2026-05-13
Revisor's Bill (House: Third Reading Bill)
SB185 · 2026-05-13
Enhance Security of Office of Information Technology (House: Third Reading Bill)
HB1363 · 2026-05-13
Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1363 · 2026-05-13
Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Amd (l.008))
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Amd (l.009))
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Amd (l.010))
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Comm Report (sa))
HB1315 · 2026-05-13
Accurate Documents for Parole Determinations (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1315 · 2026-05-13
Accurate Documents for Parole Determinations (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1324 · 2026-05-13
Sunset Division of Professions & Occupations (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1324 · 2026-05-13
Sunset Division of Professions & Occupations (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1274 · 2026-05-13
State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients (House: Senate Amendments Adhere)
HB1033 · 2026-05-13
Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods Act (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1033 · 2026-05-13
Expanding the Colorado Cottage Foods Act (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1102 · 2026-05-13
Funding for Colorado DRIVES Account (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1102 · 2026-05-13
Funding for Colorado DRIVES Account (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1306 · 2026-05-13
Wild Horse License Plate (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1306 · 2026-05-13
Wild Horse License Plate (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1326 · 2026-05-13
Sunset Public Utilities Commission (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1326 · 2026-05-13
Sunset Public Utilities Commission (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1141 · 2026-05-13
Discriminatory Practices in Public Schools (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1141 · 2026-05-13
Discriminatory Practices in Public Schools (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1255 · 2026-05-13
Social Media Duty to Report & Search Warrants (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1255 · 2026-05-13
Social Media Duty to Report & Search Warrants (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
SB170 · 2026-05-13
Task Force to Expand Effective Public Schools (House: Third Reading Bill)
SB125 · 2026-05-13
Disability Rights Protections in Public Schools (House: Third Reading Bill)
SB080 · 2026-05-13
Cradle to Career Grant Program Creation (House: Third Reading Bill)
SB080 · 2026-05-13
Cradle to Career Grant Program Creation (House: Third Reading Perm)
HB1223 · 2026-05-13
Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1223 · 2026-05-13
Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1430 · 2026-05-13
Transportation Funding Adjustments (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1430 · 2026-05-13
Transportation Funding Adjustments (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1289 · 2026-05-13
Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1289 · 2026-05-13
Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1309 · 2026-05-13
Abuse in Cases of Separation (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1309 · 2026-05-13
Abuse in Cases of Separation (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1424 · 2026-05-13
Transportation Network Company Consumer Protection (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1424 · 2026-05-13
Transportation Network Company Consumer Protection (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Amd (l.002))
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Amd (l.012))
HR1007 · 2026-05-13
Colorado 150th Anniversary (House: RESOLUTIONS Res)
HB1426 · 2026-05-13
Department of Law Legislative Report (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1426 · 2026-05-13
Department of Law Legislative Report (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1325 · 2026-05-13
Natural Medicine (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1325 · 2026-05-13
Natural Medicine (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1236 · 2026-05-13
Arbitration Reform (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1236 · 2026-05-13
Arbitration Reform (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1272 · 2026-05-13
Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1272 · 2026-05-13
Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
HB1418 · 2026-05-13
Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service Enterprise (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1418 · 2026-05-13
Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service Enterprise (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
SB193 · 2026-05-13
Local Ordinances & State Employees (House: Conference Committee Report Adopt)
SB193 · 2026-05-13
Local Ordinances & State Employees (House: Conference Committee Report Byd Scp)
SB193 · 2026-05-13
Local Ordinances & State Employees (House: Conference Committee Report Repass)
HJR1032 · 2026-05-13
Notify Governor of Adjournment (House: RESOLUTIONS Res)
HB1065 · 2026-05-13
Transit and Housing Investment Zones (House: Senate Amendments Concur)
HB1065 · 2026-05-13
Transit and Housing Investment Zones (House: Senate Amendments Repass)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1250 total roll-call votes this session).
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