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CO HB 1132

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Practices to Support Pollinators

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CO HB 1132 pass?

Yes. CO HB 1132 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

What is CO HB 1132 about?

The act encourages the state forest service, the department of natural resources, the department of personnel, and the department of transportation (covered agency) to prioritize the use of ecoregionally specific plant material that supports pollinator habitats when certain conditions are met. In planning and executing a vegetation project, each covered agency is required to satisfy certain requirements.     To the extent practicable, each covered agency shall coordinate with the other covered agencies with regard to purchasing.     Each covered agency, subject to available funding, shall establish a training program for relevant staff that includes certain minimum components.     On and after January 1, 2028, to the extent practicable, each covered agency shall integrate mowing and grazing based on recommendations included in the 2022 study commissioned by the department of natural resources pursuant to Senate Bill 22-199.     The act requires the office of the state architect to support and encourage the development and renovation of sustainable sites to maximize pollinator health on properties within the state capitol complex, other state buildings, and, where applicable, on leased property.     The act requires the Colorado state university cooperative extension service (extension) to perform a Colorado native plant availability study (study) in consultation with certain parties. On or before August 1, 2031, the extension shall issue a report summarizing the results of the study. The extension shall make the report publicly available on its website and provide copies of the report to the governor and specified legislative committees of reference.     The extension may seek, accept, and expend gifts, grants, and donations for the purpose of implementing the act. The extension is not required to perform the study or issue a report unless and until the extension acquires sufficient gifts, grants, and donations to pay for the performance of such duties.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1132?

C. Kipp, J. Bridges, M. Lindsay and 1 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1132, joined by 37 cosponsors.

Description

The act encourages the state forest service, the department of natural resources, the department of personnel, and the department of transportation (covered agency) to prioritize the use of ecoregionally specific plant material that supports pollinator habitats when certain conditions are met. In planning and executing a vegetation project, each covered agency is required to satisfy certain requirements.     To the extent practicable, each covered agency shall coordinate with the other covered agencies with regard to purchasing.     Each covered agency, subject to available funding, shall establish a training program for relevant staff that includes certain minimum components.     On and after January 1, 2028, to the extent practicable, each covered agency shall integrate mowing and grazing based on recommendations included in the 2022 study commissioned by the department of natural resources pursuant to Senate Bill 22-199.     The act requires the office of the state architect to support and encourage the development and renovation of sustainable sites to maximize pollinator health on properties within the state capitol complex, other state buildings, and, where applicable, on leased property.     The act requires the Colorado state university cooperative extension service (extension) to perform a Colorado native plant availability study (study) in consultation with certain parties. On or before August 1, 2031, the extension shall issue a report summarizing the results of the study. The extension shall make the report publicly available on its website and provide copies of the report to the governor and specified legislative committees of reference.     The extension may seek, accept, and expend gifts, grants, and donations for the purpose of implementing the act. The extension is not required to perform the study or issue a report unless and until the extension acquires sufficient gifts, grants, and donations to pay for the performance of such duties.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • C. Kippsponsor
  • J. Bridgessponsor
  • M. Lindsaysponsor
  • M. Froelichsponsor
  • N. Hinrichsencosponsor
  • L. Cuttercosponsor
  • J. Colemancosponsor
  • Y. Zokaiecosponsor
  • S. Woodrowcosponsor
  • J. Willfordcosponsor
  • E. Velascocosponsor
  • B. Titonecosponsor
  • T. Storycosponsor
  • R. Stewartcosponsor
  • K. Stewartcosponsor
  • L. Smithcosponsor
  • E. Sirotacosponsor
  • M. Rutinelcosponsor
  • A. Paschalcosponsor
  • K. Nguyencosponsor
  • K. McCormickcosponsor
  • J. McCluskiecosponsor
  • T. Maurocosponsor
  • J. Mabreycosponsor
  • S. Liedercosponsor
  • J. Josephcosponsor
  • J. Jacksoncosponsor
  • E. Hamrickcosponsor
  • L. Goldsteincosponsor
  • L. Garcíacosponsor
  • M. Durancosponsor
  • C. Cliffordcosponsor
  • M. Cartercosponsor
  • S. Camachocosponsor
  • K. Browncosponsor
  • K. Wallacecosponsor
  • J. Baconcosponsor
  • A. Boeseneckercosponsor
  • J. Marchmancosponsor
  • W. Lindstedtcosponsor
  • I. Jodehcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-26

    Governor Signed

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-05-18

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

    passage

  3. 2026-05-18

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-05-18

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-07

    House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

  6. 2026-05-06

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  7. 2026-05-05

    Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  8. 2026-05-05

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  9. 2026-04-30

    Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-04-27

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources

    introduction

  11. 2026-04-24

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  12. 2026-04-23

    House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  13. 2026-04-22

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  14. 2026-04-21

    House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  15. 2026-03-26

    House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-26

    House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Finance

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-02-04

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1132, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.

    2026-02-26 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Lori Garcia Sander: no
    • Lori Goldstein: yes
    • Dusty Johnson: no
    • Mandy Lindsay: yes
    • Meghan Lukens: yes
    • Matthew Martinez: yes
    • Lesley Smith: yes
    • Katie Stewart: yes
    • Tammy Story: yes
    • Larry Don Suckla: no
    • Ty Winter: no
    • Tisha Mauro: yes
    • Karen McCormick: yes
  • Adopt amendment L.001

    2026-02-26 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.002

    2026-02-26 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.003

    2026-03-26 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Ken DeGraaf: excused
  • Refer House Bill 26-1132, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-03-26 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Max Brooks: no
    • Sean Camacho: yes
    • Ken DeGraaf: excused
    • Lorena Garcia: yes
    • Ryan Gonzalez: no
    • Anthony Hartsook: no
    • Bob Marshall: yes
    • Rebekah Stewart: yes
    • Yara Zokaie: yes
    • Brianna Titone: yes
    • Steven Woodrow: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1132 to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-04-21 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Andrew Boesenecker: yes
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Junie Joseph: excused
    • Karen McCormick: yes
    • Matt Soper: excused
    • Rick Taggart: yes
    • Brianna Titone: yes
    • Elizabeth Velasco: yes
    • Yara Zokaie: excused
    • Emily Sirota: yes
    • Kyle Brown: yes
  • BILL

    2026-04-24 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: no
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: no
    • Bradfield: no
    • Bradley: no
    • Brooks: no
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: no
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: excused
    • Duran: yes
    • English: yes
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: yes
    • Flanell: no
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: no
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: no
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: no
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: no
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: no
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: no
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: no
    • Ricks: excused
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: excused
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: yes
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: no
    • Taggart: yes
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: excused
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: no
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: no
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: no
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1132, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-04-30 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Marc Catlin: no
    • Nick Hinrichsen: yes
    • Cathy Kipp: yes
    • Byron Pelton: no
    • Rod Pelton: no
    • Jessie Danielson: yes
    • Dylan Roberts: yes
  • Refer House Bill 26-1132 to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-05-05 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Julie Gonzales: yes
    • Barbara Kirkmeyer: no
    • Chris Kolker: yes
    • Larry Liston: no
    • Byron Pelton: no
    • Jeff Bridges: yes
    • Judy Amabile: yes
  • CONCUR

    2026-05-07 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: no
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: no
    • Bradfield: no
    • Bradley: no
    • Brooks: no
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: yes
    • Duran: yes
    • English: yes
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: excused
    • Flanell: yes
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: no
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: no
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: no
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: no
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: no
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: no
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: no
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: no
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: no
    • Taggart: yes
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: yes
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: yes
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: no
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes
  • REPASS

    2026-05-07 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: no
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: no
    • Bradfield: no
    • Bradley: no
    • Brooks: no
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: no
    • Duran: yes
    • English: yes
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: excused
    • Flanell: no
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: no
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: no
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: no
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: no
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: no
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: no
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: no
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: no
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: no
    • Taggart: yes
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: no
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: no
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: no
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes

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