HB26-1008
Colorado Outdoor Opportunities Act
Became law · by M. Lukens, R. Taggart, J. Marchman, J. Rich · full text and history
Latest floor vote
House Floor, 2026-05-04: Pass, 46 ayes, 19 noes, 0 not voting · Senate Amendments REPASS
Aye (46): Alex Valdez D, Amy Paschal D, Andrew Boesenecker D, Bob Marshall D, Brianna Titone D, Cecelia Espenoza D, Chad Clifford D, Eliza Hamrick D, Elizabeth Velasco D, Emily Sirota D, Gretchen Rydin D, Jacque Phillips D, Jamie Jackson D, Javier Mabrey D, Jennifer Bacon D, Jenny Willford D, Julie McCluskie D, Junie Joseph D, Karen McCormick D, Katie Stewart D, Kenny Nguyen D, Kyle Brown D, Lesley Smith D, Lindsay Gilchrist D, Lisa Feret D, Lorena Garcia D, Lori Goldstein D, Mandy Lindsay D, Manny Rutinel D, Matt Soper R, Matthew Martinez D, Meg Froelich D, Meghan Lukens D, Michael Carter D, Monica Duran D, Naquetta Ricks D, Rebekah Stewart D, Regina English D, Rick Taggart R, Ryan Gonzalez R, Sean Camacho D, Sheila Lieder D, Steven Woodrow D, Tammy Story D, Tisha Mauro D, Yara Zokaie D
No (19): Anthony Hartsook R, Ava Flanell R, Brandi Bradley R, Carlos Barron R, Chris Richardson R, Dan Woog R, Dusty Johnson R, Jarvis Caldwell R, Ken DeGraaf R, Larry Don Suckla R, Lori Garcia Sander R, Mary Bradfield R, Max Brooks R, Rebecca Keltie R, Ron Weinberg R, Scott Bottoms R, Scott Slaugh R, Stephanie Luck R, Ty Winter R
Who lobbied on it
60 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB26-1008 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (16): Conservation Colorado · Audubon Rockies · Capitol Focus, LLC · Colorado Counties Inc. · Colorado Off HIghway Vehicle Coalition · Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC · Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and EDC · Colorado Trout Unlimited · Great Outdoors Colorado · Keep It Colorado · Let Colorado Vote · MESA COUNTY GOVERNMENT · POWERSPORTS DEALERS ASSN. OF CO · Politicalworks, LLC (The Nature Conservancy) · Sierra Club - Colorado · The Nature Conservancy
Opposing (3): Colorado Cattlemen's Association · Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management · Colorado Wool Growers Association
Amending (6): Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado · Aurora Water Department · COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Colorado River Water Conservation District · Gilpin County Commissioners · Larimer County Government
Monitoring (35): American Motorcyclist Association · Animas La Plata Operation Maintenance & Replacement Association · COALITION FOR MEDICAL REFORM · Clifton Water District · Coalition for Backcountry Search and Rescue Professionals · Colorado Farm Bureau · Colorado Livestock Association · Colorado Mining Association · Colorado Outfitters Association · Colorado Placement & Referral Alliance · Colorado Restaurant Association · Colorado Ski Country · Colorado Ski Country USA · Colorado Springs Utilities · Colorado Water Congress · Colorado Wildlife Conservation Project · Counties & Commissioners Acting Together · Creekside Coalition · Grand County · Grand Valley Water Users Association · GreenLatinos · Gunnison County Stockgrowers Association · Northern Water · Northwest Colorado Council of Governments Water Quality/Quantity Committee · Orchard Mesa Irrigation District · PIKES PEAK REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY · POLITICAL ACTION TRUST AND COMMITTEE · Rocky Mountain Farmers Union · Southwestern Water Conservation District · Special District Association of Colorado · The Boulder Chamber · The Water Rights Association of the South Platte · Uncompahgre Valley Water Users Association · Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District · Ute Water Conservancy District
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer House Bill 26-1008, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | Pass | 9 | 4 |
| 2026-03-06 | House Appropriations Refer House Bill 26-1008, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 9 | 1 |
| 2026-03-09 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 47 | 17 |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer House Bill 26-1008, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate Appropriations Refer House Bill 26-1008 to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-04-27 | Senate Floor Third Reading AMEND (L.012) | Pass | 34 | 0 |
| 2026-04-27 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 27 | 7 |
| 2026-05-04 | House Floor Senate Amendments CONCUR | Pass | 61 | 4 |
| 2026-05-04 | House Floor Senate Amendments REPASS | Pass | 46 | 19 |