CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1276
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date May 4, 2026
Location Old Supreme Court
HB26-1276 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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| Attachment B |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/C362F1331A8D6C9887258DF00061E455/$File/Attachment B HB1276_L.024.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment C |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/DD77BEBB33C203BD87258DF00061EA13/$File/Attachment C HB1276_L.025.pdf?OpenElement
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07:33:15 PM |
Senators Weissman
and Jodeh presented House Bill 26-1276. The bill sponsors distributed amendments
L.024 (Attachment B) and L.025 (Attachment C). |
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07:44:00 PM |
Mr. Commissioner George Marlin, representing CCAT, testified in support of the bill. AnnaRose Craig, representing American Friends Service Committee and Shut Down GEO Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Nick Robles, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill. |
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07:54:36 PM |
Naomi Andre, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. David Taussig, representing Colorado Council of Churches, Voices for Justice and Southern Front Range Together Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Isaac Bevis, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Maureen Daly, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Ben DeNardo, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Bennett Rutledge, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Selena Lopez, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. |
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08:12:27 PM |
Mrs. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. |
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08:14:51 PM |
Christopher Nurse,
representing Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition, testified in support
of the bill. Ms. Nicole Cervera Loy, representing Colorado Organization
for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, testified in support of
the bill. Dr. Michael Neil, representing themself, testified in support
of the bill. Isabella Muscara, representing Casa de paz, testified in support
of the bill. Ms. Camila Espinosa, representing Colorado Immigrant Rights
Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
Committee members
asked questions about ICE detainees.
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08:31:10 PM |
Senator Weissman offered amendment L.024 (Attachment B), which strikes a few sections of the bill, as well as addresses inspections and licensure framework. |
08:32:32 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.024 (Attachment B) |
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Weissman |
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Carson |
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Daugherty |
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Hinrichsen |
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Pelton B. |
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Wallace |
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Roberts |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:32:45 PM |
Senator Weissman
offered amendment L.025 (Attachment C) regarding model policies for compliance. |
08:34:01 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.025 (Attachment C) |
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Weissman |
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Carson |
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Daugherty |
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Hinrichsen |
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Pelton B. |
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Wallace |
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Roberts |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:34:02 PM |
The bill sponsors
made closing comments. |
08:37:06 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1276, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Weissman |
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| Seconded |
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Carson |
No |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
No |
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Wallace |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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