ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session

HB26-1323 Wildfire Resiliency Prohibiting Taking of Beavers

Latest: Mar 5, 2026 · House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely

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What it means

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How they voted

3 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: Refer House Bill 26-1323, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

3 yes · 10 no

Mar 23, 2026 · Result: fail

Party	Yes	No
Democratic	3	6
Republican	–	4

How each member voted (13)

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House: Adopt amendment L.001

? yes · ? no

Mar 23, 2026 · Result: pass

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House: Postpone House Bill 26-1323 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

10 yes · 3 no

Mar 23, 2026 · Result: pass

Party	Yes	No
Democratic	6	3
Republican	4	–

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Where it stands

Mar 5, 2026 · House
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

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Mar 5, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Mar 23, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely

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Official summary

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The bill prohibits the taking of beavers on public land for a recreational purpose or commerce in beaver fur, parts, or products. The parks and wildlife commission may adopt rules to implement the prohibition and, if the commission adopts rules, the rules must ensure that the role of beavers in the wildfire resiliency of public land is protected. A violation of the prohibition carries certain penalties.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)