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CO HB 1323

died on adjournment

Wildfire Resiliency Prohibiting Taking of Beavers

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

The bill prohibits the taking of beavers on public land for a recreational purpose or commerce in beaver fur, parts, or products. The parks and wildlife commission may adopt rules to implement the prohibition and, if the commission adopts rules, the rules must ensure that the role of beavers in the wildfire resiliency of public land is protected. A violation of the prohibition carries certain penalties.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Introduced
2026-03-05
Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-23 — House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • C. Kippsponsor
  • L. Cuttersponsor
  • E. Velascosponsor
  • M. Lindsaysponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-23

    House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely

  2. 2026-03-05

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

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Adopt amendment L.001

    2026-03-23 · pass · 0-0

  • Refer House Bill 26-1323, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-03-23 · fail · 0-0

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

  • Postpone House Bill 26-1323 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.

    2026-03-23 · pass · 0-0

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

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1323

Attribution

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