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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1097

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Feb 17, 2026       Location LSB A

HB26-1097 - Postponed Indefinitely


12:47:55 PM  
Representative Barron introduced and explained House Bill 26-1097 to the committee. The bill allows owners of certain surplus military vehicles to register the vehicle and drive it on a highway under certain conditions.
12:53:16 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
01:00:56 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
01:01:04 PM  
Mr. Christopher Raasch, representing Military Vehicle Collectors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Richard Thompson, representing Collector Car Council of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
01:11:30 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Written public testimony can be found as Attachment B.
01:17:37 PM  
The bill sponsor provided final comments on the bill.
01:20:22 PM  
Committee members provided final comments on the bill.

01:23:06 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1097 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Brooks
Boesenecker No
Brooks Yes
Jackson Excused
Lindsay No
Martinez No
Nguyen No
Paschal No
Phillips No
Richardson Yes
Suckla Yes
Weinberg Yes
Stewart R. No
Froelich No
YES: 4   NO: 8   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

01:23:34 PM
Motion Postpone House Bill 26-1097 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Weinberg
Boesenecker Yes
Brooks No
Jackson Excused
Lindsay Yes
Martinez Yes
Nguyen Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Suckla No
Weinberg No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 4   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS