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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1031
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Feb 9, 2026
Location HCR 0107
HB26-1031 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:14:59 PM |
Representative Soper and Representative Martinez, bill co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 26-1031. The bill prohibits marketing agricultural products not grown in Colorado as grown in Colorado. |
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02:17:57 PM |
Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. |
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02:20:47 PM |
Madeline Robertson,
representing Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, testified in support of the
bill. Dianna Orf, representing Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado,
testified in support of the bill. Hannah Goodman, representing themself,
testified in support of the bill. Jessica Burford, representing Palisade
Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill. Chris Borke, representing
Boulder County Honey Producers, testified to amend the bill.
The witnesses
responded to questions from the committee.
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02:33:10 PM |
Brandon Melnikoff, representing Colorado Farm Bureau, testified in support of the bill. |
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02:36:20 PM |
The committee discussed the bill with the bill sponsors. |
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02:42:32 PM |
The bill sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. |
02:44:46 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1031 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Martinez |
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| Seconded |
Johnson |
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Garcia Sander |
Yes |
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Goldstein |
Yes |
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Johnson |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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Smith |
Yes |
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Stewart K. |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Suckla |
Yes |
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Winter T. |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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