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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1199

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Mar 11, 2026       Location LSB A

HB26-1199 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


11:10:43 AM  
Co-sponsors, Representatives Mauro and Mabry, introduced and explained House Bill 26-1199 Replacement of Stolen Catalytic Converters. The bill allows a vehicle to use a catalytic converter that complies with federal standards rather than state standards if the vehicle’s catalytic converter has been stolen or fails. The bill also requires a person repairing or replacing a catalytic converter to inform the vehicle’s owner about state programs to replace their vehicle with a zero-emission vehicle.
11:14:29 AM  
The committee asked the bill sponsors questions on the bill.
11:26:22 AM  
David Cardella, representing CIADA, testified in support of the bill. Jambo Woldyhannis, representing CIADA, testified in support of the bill.
11:32:25 AM  
Bill sponsors introduced and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment A).

11:33:24 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Paschal
Seconded Barron
Barron
Goldstein
Jackson
Joseph
Paschal
Rutinel
Slaugh
Smith
Soper Excused
Willford
Woog
Velasco
Valdez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:33:39 AM  
The sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. The committee gave closing comments on the bill.

11:37:51 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1199, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Paschal
Seconded Barron
Barron Yes
Goldstein Yes
Jackson Yes
Joseph Yes
Paschal Yes
Rutinel Yes
Slaugh Yes
Smith Yes
Soper Yes
Willford Yes
Woog Yes
Velasco Yes
Valdez Yes
Final YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS