CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1181
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Mar 5, 2026
Location HCR 0112
HB26-1181 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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| Attachment I |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/D667716A06EACD1787258DBD006E3D1A/$File/Attachment I - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment J |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/8496935C5AA9D3EC87258DBD006E493A/$File/Attachment J - HB1181_L.002.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment K |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/76678BE26B4C125887258DBD006E5200/$File/Attachment K - HB1181_L.003.pdf?OpenElement
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04:40:30 PM |
Representatives Ricks
and Richardson, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 26-1181. The bill
continues the Barber and Cosmetology Act, which is set to repeal on September
1, 2026. The program is continued until September 1, 2037. |
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04:50:14 PM |
Ms. Colleen "Lisa"
Cruz, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Chad Boltz,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Jamie Nelson,
representing themself, testified to amend the bill. The panelists answered
questions from the committee. |
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05:07:10 PM |
Mrs. Simone Smith,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Dr. Sam Delp,
representing Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Professions
and Occupations, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Desarae Marhofer,
representing Beautiful You Skincare Academy, testified in opposition to
the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee.
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05:23:56 PM |
Laura Kelly, representing
Institute for Justice, testified in support of the bill. Saul Larsen, representing
COPRRR/DORA, was available to answer committee questions. Ms. Marisol Espinoza,
representing themself, testified to amend the bill. The panelists answered
questions from the committee. |
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05:42:14 PM |
Hiroko Peck, representing
themself, testified in opposition of the bill and answered questions from
the commitee. |
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05:50:39 PM |
Lauren Bitz, representing
themself, testified against the bill. Lynessa Galindo, representing themself,
testified to amend the bill. The panelists answered questions from the
committee.
Written testimony
submitted to the committee may be found in Attachment I.
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05:57:25 PM |
Representative Lieder
presented Amendment L002 (Attachment J). |
06:09:08 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Lieder |
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Richardson |
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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 |
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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: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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06:09:18 PM |
Representative Keltie presented Amendment L003 (Attachment K). |
06:10:26 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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Keltie |
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Richardson |
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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 |
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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: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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06:10:33 PM |
The bill sponsors and members of the committee provided closing comments on the bill. |
06:19:30 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1181, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Ricks |
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Richardson |
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Brooks |
Yes |
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English |
Excused |
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Garcia |
Excused |
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Gonzalez R. |
Yes |
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Keltie |
Yes |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Richardson |
Yes |
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Rydin |
Yes |
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Suckla |
No |
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Camacho |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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