CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1263
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Mar 26, 2026
Location HCR 0112
HB26-1263 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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| Attachment A |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/C4BC36B14A1926B787258DD2006D9C11/$File/Attachment A - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment B |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/F28176D1A8EA300587258DD2007A0490/$File/Attachment B - HB 1263 L001.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment C |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/0459A80112C0355F87258DD2007A0D2C/$File/Attachment C - HB1263_L.002.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment D |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/9F7B1F36819620DE87258DD2007A1549/$File/Attachment D - HB1263_L.003.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment E |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/92CEF41FBCF8D84087258DD2007A1E2E/$File/Attachment E - HB1263_L.004.pdf?OpenElement
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03:48:30 PM |
Representatives Camacho and Mabrey, co-prime sponsors introduced House Bill 26-1263: Conversational AI Service Operator Requirements. The bill requires operators of conversational AI services to establish certain protections and provide specific information to users. |
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04:04:21 PM |
The bill sponsors answered questions from the committee. |
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04:04:37 PM |
Dawn Reinfeld, representing
Blue Rising, testified in opposition to the bill. Cynthia Montoya, representing
themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Jason McBride, representing
McBride Impact, testified in opposition to the bill. Antonia Merzon, representing
Blue Rising, testified in opposition to the bill. Mandi Furniss, representing
themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
The panelists
answered questions from the committee.
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04:57:41 PM |
Jefferey Riester,
representing Department of law, testified to amend the bill. Alison Morgan,
representing Colorado Bankers Association, testified to amend the bill.
Ms. January Montano, representing January's Advisory Group, testified to
amend the bill. Mr. Stuart Jenkins, representing Colorado Alliance of Boys
& Girls Clubs, testified to amend the bill. Michelle Gelroth, representing
Colorado Hospital Association, testified to amend the bill. Warren Binford,
representing Kempe Foundation, testified to amend the bill.
The panelists
answered questions from the committee.
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05:21:16 PM |
Keri Rodrigues, representing National Parents Union, testified in opposition to the bill. |
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05:24:50 PM |
Alexis Alltop, representing
Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Erika Bodor, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Evie Hudak, representing Colorado
PTA, testified in support of the bill. Adam Fox, representing Colorado
Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill. Hannah Ellman,
representing Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CCASA), testified
in support of the bill. Dr. Jai Jaisimha, representing the Transparency
Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Daniel Hipp, representing
Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development,
testified in a neutral position on the bill. Mr. Pablo Perrot, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. |
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05:52:04 PM |
Christina Walker,
representing Verna Rolland, testified in support of the bill. Elise Khong,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. |
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05:53:16 PM |
Written testimony
submitted to the committee may be found in Attachment A. |
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05:58:13 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained Amendment L001 (Attachment B). |
06:00:48 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Mabrey |
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| Seconded |
Camacho |
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Brooks |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Lindsay |
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Mabrey |
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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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06:00:50 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained Amendment L002 (Attachment C). |
06:06:04 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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| Moved |
Mabrey |
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| Seconded |
Camacho |
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Brooks |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Lindsay |
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Mabrey |
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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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06:06:05 PM |
The bill sponsors explained Amendment L003 (Attachment D). |
06:07:29 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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| Moved |
Camacho |
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| Seconded |
Rydin |
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Brooks |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Lindsay |
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Mabrey |
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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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06:07:30 PM |
The bill sponsors explained Amendment L004 (Attachment E). |
06:11:29 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 |
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| Moved |
Mabrey |
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| Seconded |
Camacho |
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Brooks |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Lindsay |
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Mabrey |
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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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06:11:37 PM |
The bill sponsors and members of the committee offered closing comments on the merits of the bill. |
06:27:58 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1263, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Camacho |
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| Seconded |
Mabrey |
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Brooks |
Yes |
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Gonzalez R. |
Yes |
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Keltie |
No |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Richardson |
No |
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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: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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