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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1144

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Mar 19, 2026       Location Old Supreme Court

HB26-1144 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


10:49:53 AM  
Senators Sullivan and Wallace, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 26-1144. The bill prohibits three-dimensional manufacturing of firearms, and distribution of digital firearm production instructions, with certain exceptions. The committee asked questions to the sponsors.
10:49:54 AM  
Alison Shih, representing Everytown for Gun Safety, testified in support of the bill. Pat Rottschaefer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Arjun Patel, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Charlotte Meredith, representing Students Demand Action, testified to amend the bill.
11:08:41 AM  
Daniel Fenlason, representing the Colorado State Shooting Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Catching Valentinis, representing Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, testified in opposition to the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
11:21:23 AM  
Norah Krause, representing Students Demand Action, testified in support of the bill. Elise Mueller, representing Students Demand Action, testified in support of the bill. Ellen Mahoney, representing Boulder Moms Demand Action, testified in support of the bill. Eileen McCarron, representing Colorado Ceasefire Legislative Action, testified in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
11:33:49 AM  
Julie Ort, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Carolyn Shepherd, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Thomas Wilson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kimberly Carroll, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Frankie Wikoff, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
11:44:39 AM  
Teri Busse, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Charlotte Meredith, representing Students Demand Action, testified in support of the bill. Marcella Schieffelin, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Lucy Lee, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Written testimony can be found in Attachment A.
11:55:05 AM  
The bill sponsors and committee gave final remarks.

12:03:01 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1144 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Wallace
Seconded
Lindstedt Yes
Pelton R. No
Zamora Wilson No
Sullivan Yes
Wallace Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS