Senate Committee of Reference Report
Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources
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April 9, 2026
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:
HB26-1183 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation:
Page 1, Line 1Amend reengrossed bill, page 6, after line 21 insert:
Page 1, Line 2"(c) In appointing members of the advisory committee
Page 1, Line 3pursuant to subsection (1.5)(a)(I) of this section, the
Page 1, Line 4commissioner shall appoint a representative of each category of
Page 1, Line 5license, if any, which category collectively paid twenty-five
Page 1, Line 6percent or more of the total fee revenue collected pursuant to
Page 1, Line 7this article 80 during the immediately preceding fiscal year.".
Page 1, Line 8Page 9, after line 17 insert:
Page 1, Line 9"SECTION 9. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 35-80-108.5, amend
Page 1, Line 10as added by House Bill 26-1011 (4)(b)(V) and (4)(b)(VI); and add
Page 1, Line 11(4)(b)(VII) as follows:
Page 1, Line 1235-80-108.5. Pet stores - brokers - exceptions - short title.
Page 1, Line 13(4) (b) Subsection (4)(a) of this section does not apply to:
Page 1, Line 14(V) The sale or transfer of a dog or cat by the original breeder of
Page 1, Line 15the dog or cat; or
Page 1, Line 16(VI) The sale, transfer, or adoption of a dog or cat by a
Page 1, Line 17health-related research facility pursuant to section 35-82-102; or
Page 1, Line 18(VII) Prior to January 1, 2028, the sale, transfer, or
Page 1, Line 19adoption of a dog or cat to or by a pet store.".
Page 1, Line 20Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.
Page 1, Line 21Page 19, line 10, strike "This" and substitute "(1) Except as provided in
Page 1, Line 22subsection (2) of this section, this".
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Page 2, Line 1Page 19, after line 19 insert:
Page 2, Line 2"(2) Section 35-80-108.5, Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended
Page 2, Line 3in section 9 of this act, takes effect only if House Bill 26-1011 becomes
Page 2, Line 4law, in which case section 35-80-108.5, Colorado Revised Statutes, as
Page 2, Line 5amended in section 9 of this act, takes effect on the applicable effective
Page 2, Line 6date of this act.".