CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1117
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Mar 5, 2026
Location HCR 0112
HB26-1117 - Amended, referred to House Finance
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| Attachment D |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/BDB6685BC75EE72C87258DBD006DACD3/$File/Attachment D - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment E |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/34BA5EDEA7891BB587258DBD006DB47F/$File/Attachment E - HB1117_L.001.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment F |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/27D9308882EF5C7D87258DBD006DB9FE/$File/Attachment F - HB1117_L.003.pdf?OpenElement
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01:49:13 PM |
Representative Ricks
introduced House Bill 26-1117: Temporary Marijuana Hospitality Permits.
The bill creates new permits for event venues to temporarily allow on-premise
consumption of marijuana. |
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01:50:26 PM |
Elizabeth Haskell,
representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill.
Mr. Nick Torres, representing American Lung Association, testified to amend
the bill. Mrs. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition
to the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee. |
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02:13:34 PM |
Sarah Woodson, representing
The Cannabis Experience, testified in support of the bill. Allison Robinette,
representing Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, was available to
answer committee questions. Dominique Mendiola, representing Colorado Marijuana
Enforcement Division, was available to answer committee questions. The
panelists answered questions from the commitee. |
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02:21:53 PM |
Chuck Smith, representing
Colorado Leads, testified to amend the bill. Henny Lasley, representing
One Chance to Grow Up, testified to amend the bill. Jarell Wall, representing
Gentleman Quinns LLC, testified in support of the bill. The panelists answered
questions from the committee.
Written comments
submitted to the committee may be found in Attachment D.
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02:38:09 PM |
Representative Ricks
provided Amendments L001 (Attachment E) and L003 (Attachment F). |
02:50:54 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Ricks |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Brooks |
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English |
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Garcia |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Marshall |
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Mauro |
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Richardson |
Excused |
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Rydin |
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Suckla |
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Camacho |
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Ricks |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:51:47 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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| Moved |
Ricks |
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| Seconded |
Gonzalez R. |
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Brooks |
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English |
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Garcia |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Marshall |
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Mauro |
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Richardson |
Excused |
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Rydin |
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Suckla |
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Camacho |
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Ricks |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:52:06 PM |
Representative Ricks and members of the committee provided closing comments on the merits of the bill. |
02:59:53 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1117, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. |
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Ricks |
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| Seconded |
Gonzalez R. |
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Brooks |
No |
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English |
Yes |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Gonzalez R. |
Yes |
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Keltie |
No |
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Lieder |
No |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Richardson |
Excused |
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Rydin |
No |
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Suckla |
No |
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Camacho |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 5 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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