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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1098

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

HB26-1098 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


01:48:38 PM  
Representatives Stewart, R. and Brooks introduced House Bill 26-1098 to the committee. The bill adjusts statutory salary requirements for public trustees, makes clarifying changes to public trustee laws, and adds a requirement for certain liens.
01:50:28 PM  
Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
01:51:51 PM  
Michael Westerberg, representing Arapahoe County Treasurer's Office, testified in support of the bill. Holly Ryan, representing Douglas County, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Vicky Glass, representing Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee's Office, testified in support of the bill. Bianca Gardelli, representing the Colorado Department of Treasury, was available to answer committee questions.
02:02:12 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:06:14 PM  
Bill sponsors introduced and explained amendment L.001 which can be found as Attachment D.

02:06:50 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D)
Moved Brooks
Seconded Stewart R.
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
02:06:58 PM  
Bill sponsors provided final comments on the bill.
02:07:57 PM  
Committee members provided final comments on the bill.

02:09:11 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1098, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Brooks
Boesenecker Yes
Brooks Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Nguyen Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson Yes
Suckla Yes
Velasco Yes
Weinberg Yes
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS