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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1237

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Apr 1, 2026       Location SCR 352

HB26-1237 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:30:50 PM  
Senator Lindstedt, prime sponsor, introduced and explained House Bill 26-1237 Transportation Safety Modifications. The bill makes various changes to statute regarding transportation safety, and makes stopping, standing, or parking on a portion of roadway designated as a bike lane a class B traffic infraction.
02:31:27 PM  
Jocelyn Rhymer, representing MADD, testified in support of the bill. Emily Haddaway, representing Colorado Department of Transportation, testified in support of the bill. Skyler McKinley, representing AAA, testified in support of the bill. Peter Piccolo, representing Bicycle Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:43:19 PM  
The prior panel responded to questions from the committee.
02:46:31 PM  
Jacqueline Claudia, representing The White Line, testified in support of the bill. David Millar, representing themself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
02:52:52 PM  
The prior panel responded to questions from the committee.
02:52:53 PM  
Written testimony is included as Attachment D.
02:53:42 PM  
The sponsor gave closing comments on the bill.

02:55:36 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1237 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Catlin Yes
Exum Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Mullica Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Sullivan Yes
Ball Yes
Cutter Excused
Final YES: 8   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS