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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1316

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Mar 17, 2026       Location LSB A

HB26-1316 - Lay Over


11:11:02 AM  
Representative Hamrick, prime bill sponsor, introduced and explained House Bill 26-1318 to the committee. This bill prohibits new covenants or declarations for a residential property that requires property owners to join and pay dues to a private membership club, and places new disclosure requirements on private membership clubs that collect fees or dues under existing covenants or declarations.
11:13:23 AM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
11:27:56 AM  
Karen Safran, representing the Department of Law, was available to answer committee questions.
11:28:22 AM  
Brian Tanner, representing Colorado Association of REALTORS, testified in opposition to the bill. Rachel Carter, representing National Golf Course Owners Association, testified to amend the bill. Jay Karen, representing National Golf Course Owners Association, testified to amend the bill. Whitey O'Malley, representing National Golf Course Owners Association, testified to amend the bill.
11:38:06 AM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the community.
11:48:23 AM  
Mr. Brian Matise, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dan Stone, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Heather Garbers, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Joshua Reddell, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
11:58:47 AM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
12:09:38 PM  
Witness and committee discussion continued.
12:09:48 PM  
Kristine Dormer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Dmitriy Pales, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Derek Martin, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
12:17:39 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
12:21:32 PM  
The bill sponsor requested that the bill be laid over to work on additional amendments. The bill was laid over for action only at a future date.