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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1306

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 6, 2026       Location HCR 0112

HB26-1306 - Referred to House Appropriations


01:36:12 PM  
Majority Leader Duran and Representative Suckla provided introductory remarks for House Bill 26-1306. The bill creates the Wild Horse special license plate to support of the management of wild horse populations.
01:37:17 PM  
Mr. Wayne East, representing the Colorado Department of Agriculture, testified in support of the bill. Sandra Hagen-Solin, representing the American Wild Horse Conservation, testified in support of the bill. Tari King, representing the Sand Wash Basin Advocate Team, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Elise Lowe-Vaughn, representing Rewilding America Now, testified in support of the bill. The panel responded to questions from the committee.

Written testimony included in Attachment A.
01:48:55 PM  
Colin Gaiser, Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions regarding the bill's fiscal note.
02:00:29 PM  
Scott Wilson, representing PhotoAdvocacy, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Roland Halpern, representing Colorado Voters for Animals, testified in support of the bill. Stephanie Causey, representing the Sand Wash Basin Advocate Team, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Patrick Craig, representing The Wild Animal Sanctuary, testified in support of the bill.
02:09:06 PM  
The bill sponsors provided closing remarks for House Bill 26-1306.

02:19:22 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1306 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Camacho
Seconded Gonzalez R.
Brooks No
Camacho Yes
DeGraaf No
Garcia Yes
Gonzalez R. Yes
Hartsook Yes
Marshall No
Stewart R. Yes
Zokaie Yes
Titone No
Woodrow No
Final YES: 6   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS