HB26-1229
Supporting the Human-Animal Bond
Became law · by L. Feret, R. Taggart, J. Amabile, J. Rich · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate Floor, 2026-04-09: Pass, 30 ayes, 3 noes, 2 not voting · Third Reading BILL
Aye (30): Adrienne Benavidez D, Byron Pelton R, Cathy Kipp D, Chris Kolker D, Cleave Simpson R, Dylan Roberts D, Iman Jodeh D, James Coleman D, Janice Marchman D, Janice Rich R, Jeff Bridges D, Jessie Danielson D, John Carson R, Judy Amabile D, Julie Gonzales D, Katie Wallace D, Kyle Mullica D, Lindsey Daugherty D, Lisa Cutter D, Lisa Frizell R, Marc Catlin R, Marc Snyder D, Matt Ball D, Mike Weissman D, Nick Hinrichsen D, Robert Rodriguez D, Scott Bright R, Tom Sullivan D, Tony Exum D, William Lindstedt D
No (3): Lynda Zamora Wilson R, Mark Baisley R, Rod Pelton R
Not voting (2): Barbara Kirkmeyer R, Larry Liston R
Who lobbied on it
7 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB26-1229 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (5): AlignCare Health Inc · American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals · Animal Welfare Association of Colorado · Humane Colorado · National Animal Interest Alliance
Opposing (1): Colorado Association of Local Public Health Officials
Monitoring (1): COLO VETERINARY MED ASSN
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | House Health & Human Services Refer House Bill 26-1229, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 9 | 2 |
| 2026-03-13 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 55 | 8 |
| 2026-04-02 | Senate Health & Human Services Refer House Bill 26-1229 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 30 | 3 |