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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-155

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date May 7, 2026       Location HCR 0112

SB26-155 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


08:15:20 PM  
Representatives McCluskie and Brown provided introductory remarks for Senate Bill 26-155. The bill creates the Strengthen Colorado Homes Enterprise in the Department of Regulatory Agencies to assess a fee on insurers offering multiperil homeowner's insurance policies and assist homeowners in retrofitting residential property against extreme weather events.
08:22:15 PM  
Dan Jablan, representing RMIA, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Daniel Furman, representing the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Natalie Menten, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. The panel responded to questions from the committee.

Written testimony included in Attachment H.
08:30:56 PM  
Mr. Jeffrey Woodruff, representing Pitkin County BOCC, CCAT, CC4CA, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Amy Bach, representing United Policyholders, testified in support of the bill.
08:37:01 PM  
Bryan Bernier, representing the Professional Independent Insurance Agents of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Kinsey Hasstedt, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the bill.
08:42:33 PM  
Michael Conway, representing the Division of Insurance, testified in support of the bill.

08:45:05 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment I)
Moved Titone
Seconded Garcia
Brooks
Camacho
Garcia
Gonzalez R.
Hartsook
Marshall
Soper
Stewart R.
Zokaie
Titone
Woodrow
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

08:45:44 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment J)
Moved Titone
Seconded Camacho
Brooks
Camacho
Garcia
Gonzalez R.
Hartsook
Marshall
Soper
Stewart R.
Zokaie
Titone
Woodrow
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

08:46:12 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.014 (Attachment K)
Moved Titone
Seconded Camacho
Brooks
Camacho
Garcia
Gonzalez R.
Hartsook
Marshall
Soper
Stewart R.
Zokaie
Titone
Woodrow
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

08:46:43 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment L)
Moved Titone
Seconded Camacho
Brooks
Camacho
Garcia
Gonzalez R.
Hartsook
Marshall
Soper
Stewart R.
Zokaie
Titone
Woodrow
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

08:47:13 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment M)
Moved Titone
Seconded Camacho
Brooks
Camacho
Garcia
Gonzalez R.
Hartsook
Marshall
Soper
Stewart R.
Zokaie
Titone
Woodrow
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

08:51:26 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-155, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Titone
Seconded Garcia
Brooks No
Camacho Yes
Garcia Yes
Gonzalez R. Excused
Hartsook No
Marshall Yes
Soper No
Stewart R. Yes
Zokaie Yes
Titone Yes
Woodrow Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 3   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS