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Republican
· Representative
Jarvis Caldwell
Represents District 20 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Republicans
81%
on 502 party-line votes · House Republicans median 95%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 1,026 of 1,034 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
21 of 28
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 11
Roll calls on record
1,034
2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 10, 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 Jarvis Caldwell 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 Jarvis Caldwell 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. Jarvis Caldwell is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
97 of 502 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
HB1426 · Department of Law Legislative Report
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-13 · Passed 46–19 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB1426 · Department of Law Legislative Report
House: Senate Amendments Concur · 2026-05-13 · Passed 48–17 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB080 · Cradle to Career Grant Program Creation
In plain English Creates a grant program to support services from early childhood through career development.
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-13 · Passed 41–24 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB125 · Disability Rights Protections in Public Schools
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-13 · Passed 47–18 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB170 · Task Force to Expand Effective Public Schools
In plain English Creates a task force to study how to expand access to effective public schools for Colorado students.
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-13 · Passed 38–27 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB1184 · Sunset Process Forest Health Council
In plain English Extends the Colorado forest health council by implementing recommendations from the state's 2025 sunset review.
House: Conference Committee Report Repass · 2026-05-12 · Passed 50–15 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB1100 · Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-12 · Passed 51–13 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB1016 · Continuation of Open Educational Resources Program
In plain English Continues the open educational resources program and appropriates funding for it.
House: Senate Amendments Repass · 2026-05-12 · Passed 49–15 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB1263 · Conversational Artificial Intelligence Service Operator Requirements
House: Senate Amendments Concur · 2026-05-12 · Passed 48–16 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB188 · Residential Treatment for Members in Colorado Department of Human Services Custody
In plain English Transitions residential treatment programs to the statewide managed care system for Medicaid members in county human services custody.
House: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-12 · Passed 53–12 · most Republicans 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
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
HB1037 · Ban Government Purchase of Personal Data from Third Party
In plain English Prohibits government entities from buying personal data from third parties.
House Judiciary: Postpone House Bill 26-1037 indefinitely. · 2026-04-22 · Passed 6–5
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
Democrats 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.
Bob MarshallDemocrat · District 43 · 592 shared contested votes
43%
Sheila LiederDemocrat · District 28 · 578 shared contested votes
39%
Regina EnglishDemocrat · District 17 · 520 shared contested votes
38%
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 (8 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Jarvis Caldwell 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.
Introduced28
Out of committee25
Passed one chamber24
Passed both chambers22
Became law21
Never left committee0
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 11 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
General Assembly 8State Government 5Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement 3Energy 3Fiscal Policy & Taxes 3Human Services 2
Fee Sharing with Nonlawyers in Legal Practice
In plain English Prohibits lawyers from sharing fees with nonlawyers in legal practice arrangements.
Official synopsis: Concerning prohibiting certain compensation arrangements in the legal profession, and, in connection therewith, creating the "Colorado Legal Practice Integrity and Fee-sharing Prohibition Act".
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04
Commercial Sexual Activity with a Child Offenses
In plain English Modifies criminal penalties and definitions for offenses involving commercial sexual activity with children.
Official synopsis: Concerning offenses involving commercial sexual activity with a child.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-03
Modify 2026 Interim Committees
Concerning modifications to legislative interim activities, and, in connection therewith, reducing an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-02
Legislative Department Cash Fund
Concerning the legislative department cash fund.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-01
Extend Conservation Easement Tax Credit
In plain English Extends the conservation easement tax credit through income tax year 2036.
Official synopsis: Concerning the extension of the conservation easement tax credit through income tax year 2036.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-01
Modify Colorado Channel Authority Board Appointments
In plain English Modifies how members are appointed to the Colorado Channel Authority Board and reduces a related appropriation.
Official synopsis: Concerning a modification to appointments to the Colorado channel authority board, and, in connection therewith, reducing an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-29
Lobbyist Regulation
Concerning the regulation of lobbyists, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
VetoedGovernor Vetoed · 2026-05-29
Continuation of Child Care Contribution Tax Credit
In plain English Extends the income tax credit for contributions that promote child care in the state.
Official synopsis: Concerning a continuation of the income tax credit for a qualifying contribution to promote child care in the state.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-28
Notify Governor of Adjournment
In plain English Creates a joint committee to notify the Governor when the legislature is about to adjourn.
Official synopsis: Concerning the appointment of a joint committee to notify the Governor that the Second Regular Session of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly is about to adjourn sine die.
Passed one chamberSenate Third Reading Lay on the Table-Deemed Lost – No Amendments · 2026-05-22
Updated Clean Energy Plan Municipally Owned Utility
Concerning an updated clean energy plan from a municipally owned utility.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-21
Pathways for Individuals with Mental Health Disorder
In plain English Creates pathways for individuals with mental health disorders and appropriates money for related purposes.
Official synopsis: Concerning pathways for individuals with mental health disorders, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-21
Adjourn Sine Die
Concerning adjournment sine die.
Passed one chamberIntroduced In House – Assigned to · 2026-05-20
Measures to Reduce Administrative Burdens
In plain English Changes how state departments review their rules and clarifies the attorney general's authority over litigation discovery.
Official synopsis: Concerning measures to reduce administrative burdens, and, in connection therewith, making changes to the mandatory review of department rules by each principal department and clarifying the attorney general's scope of authority related to litigation discovery.
Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-05-14
State Overtime Compensation Income Tax
In plain English Limits the state income tax on overtime compensation to apply only during the 2026 tax year.
Official synopsis: Concerning modifying the state income tax on overtime compensation to apply only in the 2026 income tax year.
Out of committeeSenate Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended – Amendment(s) Failed · 2026-05-14
“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 1034 total roll-call votes this session).
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