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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1145

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Feb 24, 2026       Location LSB A

HB26-1145 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


12:09:28 PM  
Representatives Phillips and Velasco, prime bill sponsors, introduced and explained House Bill 26-1145 to the committee.The bill requires mobile home park owners to remediate welfare-related water quality violations in mobile home parks without passing the costs on to park residents. The bill sponsors provided written materials to the committee, which can be found as Attachment B.
12:21:36 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
12:30:24 PM  

Mrs. Sonia Sarabia, representing 9to5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Nicole Graziano, representing Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, was available to answer committee questions. Ms. Rachael Lehman, representing Black Parents United Foundation, testified in support of the bill. Stephanie Hosie, representing Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, was available to answer committee questions. Andrew Stephan, representing the Colorado Department of Law, was available to answer committee questions. Nicole Rowan, representing Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, testified in support of the bill.

12:38:20 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
12:49:21 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
12:49:37 PM  
Tawny Peyton, representing Rocky Mountain Home Association, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Aimee Bove, representing Colorado Manufactured Housing Coalition, testified to amend the bill.
01:01:42 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
01:07:27 PM  
Nicole Manriquez, representing Community Economic Defense Project, testified in support of the bill. Alex Sanchez, representing Voces Unidas, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Steven Mathias, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Sam Stegner, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Jack Regenbogen, representing Colorado Poverty Law Project, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Tykee James, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
01:16:48 PM  
Jaz Boehmke, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Michael Neil, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
01:28:16 PM  
Bill sponsors introduced and explained amendment L.001 to the committee, which can be found as Attachment C.

01:29:31 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C)
Moved Phillips
Seconded Velasco
Boesenecker
Brooks
Jackson
Lindsay
Nguyen
Paschal
Phillips
Richardson
Suckla
Velasco
Weinberg
Stewart R.
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:29:32 PM  
The bill sponsors provided final comments on the bill.
01:32:43 PM  
Committee members provided final comments on the bill.

01:40:20 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1145, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Velasco
Seconded Phillips
Boesenecker Yes
Brooks Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Nguyen Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Suckla No
Velasco Yes
Weinberg No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS