House Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Finance

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March 5, 2026

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB26-1057   be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend printed bill, page 2, line 3, strike "(1)(b)(II)(B), (1)(b)(II)(J),

Page 1, Line 2(5)(a)(I)," and substitute "(5)(a)(I)", and strike "(1)(i)" and substitute

Page 1, Line 3"(1)(b)(II)(L), (1)(i), and (1)(j)".

Page 1, Line 4Page 2, strike lines 7 through 22 and substitute:

Page 1, Line 5"(L)  Beginning July 1, 2028, the department shall not

Page 1, Line 6charge a fee for one set of license plates issued, under

Page 1, Line 7subsection (1)(i) of this section, in lieu of a disabled veteran

Page 1, Line 8license plate or a United States disabled woman veteran license

Page 1, Line 9plate. For the issuance or renewal of a plate not issued under

Page 1, Line 10this section, the department shall charge the fees imposed for

Page 1, Line 11the issuance or renewal of a license plate that exceed the fees

Page 1, Line 12that would be charged for the issuance or renewal of a

Page 1, Line 13standardized license plate under section 42-3-203.".

Page 1, Line 14Page 3, strike lines 1 through 4.

Page 1, Line 15Page 3, line 5, strike "An" and substitute "Beginning July 1, 2028, an".

Page 1, Line 16Page 3, strike lines 7 through 15 and substitute "one of the following

Page 1, Line 17license plates in lieu of being issued a disabled veteran license

Page 1, Line 18plate under subsection (5) of this section or a United States

Page 1, Line 19disabled woman veteran license plate under subsection (32) of

Page 1, Line 20this section if the individual meets the qualifications described

Page 1, Line 21in this section for the listed license plate:

Page 1, Line 22(I)  A standardized license plate issued under section

Page 1, Line 2342-3-203;

Page 1, Line 24(II)  A United States Marine Corps special license plate

Page 2, Line 1issued under subsection (8) of this section;

Page 2, Line 2(III)  A United States Army special license plate issued

Page 2, Line 3under subsection (12) of this section;

Page 2, Line 4(IV)  A United States Navy special license plate issued

Page 2, Line 5under subsection (13) of this section;

Page 2, Line 6(V)  A United States Coast Guard special license plate

Page 2, Line 7issued under subsection (16) of this section;

Page 2, Line 8(VI)  A United States Air Force special license plate issued

Page 2, Line 9under subsection (17) of this section; or

Page 2, Line 10(VII)  A United States Space Force license plate issued

Page 2, Line 11under subsection (33) of this section.".

Page 2, Line 12Page 3, before line 16 insert:

Page 2, Line 13"(j)  If an individual elects to be issued another license

Page 2, Line 14plate in lieu of being issued a disabled veteran license plate

Page 2, Line 15pursuant to subsection (1)(i)(I) of this section, the department

Page 2, Line 16shall annually issue the individual a keep Colorado wild pass

Page 2, Line 17without charging the pass fee imposed in section 33-12-108

Page 2, Line 18(4)(d)(I). To qualify a motor vehicle to be issued a keep Colorado

Page 2, Line 19wild pass, the motor vehicle must meet the motor vehicle

Page 2, Line 20requirements in section 33-12-108 (4)(b).".