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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1254

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Mar 12, 2026       Location LSB A

HB26-1254 - Postponed Indefinitely


12:30:55 PM  
Representative Brooks and Representative Suckla, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 26-1254. The bill establishes a process by which the state may restrict funding for agencies that are found to be noncompliant with audit recommendations.
12:45:07 PM  
Representative Brooks and Representative Suckla responded to questions from the committee.
01:17:46 PM  
Bruce Eisenhauer, representing the Department of Local Affairs, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
01:28:38 PM  
Representative Brooks explained amendment L.001 (Attachment D). He responded to questions from the committee about the amendment.

01:31:43 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D).
Moved Clifford
Seconded Feret
Bottoms
Bradley
Carter
Espenoza
Feret
Froelich
Luck
Nguyen
Valdez
Clifford
Willford
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:31:44 PM  
Representative Suckla and Representative Brooks provided concluding remarks on the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.

01:49:00 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1254, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Clifford
Seconded Luck
Bottoms Yes
Bradley Yes
Carter No
Espenoza No
Feret No
Froelich No
Luck Yes
Nguyen No
Valdez No
Clifford No
Willford No
YES: 3   NO: 8   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

01:49:33 PM
Motion Postpone House Bill 26-1254 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Clifford
Seconded Feret
Bottoms No
Bradley No
Carter Yes
Espenoza Yes
Feret Yes
Froelich Yes
Luck No
Nguyen Yes
Valdez Yes
Clifford Yes
Willford Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS