Testify in support of SB26-005 & pack the room!
Right now, if immigration officials violate someone's constitutional rights, there's no clear way for the victim to sue and get justice in a Colorado court. Senate bill 5 creates a new path in the Colorado state courts for people to sue for damages when their U.S. Constitutional rights are violated during civil immigration enforcement.
April 22nd, 2026 | 1:30 Pm
House Judiciary Committee, Old State Library, 200 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203
Sign up to testify! Screenshot and tap the QR code or visit bit.ly/4qLPQTP (case sensitive) to testify. You can testify in-person, remotely or through a written statement.
Sign up to testify! Screenshot and tap the QR code or visit bit.ly/4qLPQTP (case sensitive) to testify. You can testify in-person, remotely or through a written statement.
1. Choose how you'd like to testify
2. Click on the "Committee and Hearing item" option.
3. Pick the committee "House Judiciary" The meeting date "4/22/26", and hearing item "SB26-005" Complete step 4 to finalize your registration.
How do I testify in person? The committee chair determines the order of testimony and may limit the allotted for public testimony. In most cases testimony is limited to 2 to 3 minutes per witness.
How do I testify Remotely? Members of the public may testify remotely on bills during committee of reference hearings, via the web conferencing software Zoom. Remote testimony is generally intended for in-state, Colorado witnesses. Remote testimony from out-of-state witnesses is subject to the chair's discretion. The committee chair determines the order of testimony and may limit the time allotted for public testimony. In most cases, testimony is limited to 2 to 3 minutes per witness.
How do I testify through a written statement? Members of the public may submit written testimony on bills scheduled for committee hearings. Written testimony is a public record under the Colorado open records act (CORA) and will be included in the staff summary of each meeting, which is posted on the general assembly's website. the option to submit written testimony becomes available when a bill is scheduled for a hearing in a committee of reference and lasts until the committee takes action on the bill.
๐ฃ Fight back against ICE's Lack of accountability and support our communities ๐ฃ
Join us in testifying on behalf of Colorado Senate bill SB26-005! Senate bill 5 creates a new legal pathway for people to sue for damages when U.S Constitutional rights are violated during immigration enforcement.