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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1205

SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Mar 19, 2026       Location SCR 352

HB26-1205 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:38:53 PM  
Senator Cutter and Senator Baisley presented House Bill 26-1205. The bill updates references to the federal agencies with whom the Colorado State Forest Service may collaborate for watershed protection and forest health projects.
02:42:00 PM  
The committee recessed.
02:45:21 PM  
The committee reconvened.

Everitt Merritt, representing Colorado State Forest Service, testified in support of the bill. Chaffee County Commissioner PT Wood, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill. Larimer County Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally, representing Counties and Communities Acting Together, testified in support of the bill.
02:58:44 PM  
Senator Baisley provided closing comments on the bill.

03:00:19 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1205 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Hinrichsen
Seconded
Catlin Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Kipp Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Pelton R. Yes
Danielson Excused
Roberts Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS