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Second Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1210

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Mar 12, 2026       Location HCR 0112

HB26-1210 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
02:52:48 PM  
Representative Mabrey and Assistant Majority Leader Bacon, co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 26-1210: Prohibit Surveillance Price and Wage Setting. The bill prohibits individualized price and wage setting, with violations constituting a deceptive trade practice.
03:08:40 PM  
The bill sponsors answered questions from the committee.
03:23:12 PM  

Joshua Mantell, representing The Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill. Nina DiSalvo, representing Towards Justice, testified in support of the bill. Elsa Gartenmann, representing the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Louise Myrland, representing The Women's Foundation of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

 
03:38:51 PM  
Ms. Rebekah Hernandez, representing the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Ted Leighty, representing the Colorado Association of Home Builders, testified in opposition to the bill. Kouri Marshall, representing the Chamber of Progress, testified in opposition to the bill. Rachel Beck, representing the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Amy Bos, representing NetChoice, testified in opposition to the bill. Brittany Morris Saunders, representing the Colorado Technology Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:50:34 PM  
Mr. Robert Lindgren, representing Colorado AFL-CIO, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Travis Hall, representing the Center for Democracy and Technology, testified in support of the bill. Anaya Robinson, representing ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Charles Brennan, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Grace Gedye, representing Consumer Reports, testified in support of the bill. Zephyr Teachout, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee.
04:05:39 PM  
Mr. Parker White, representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in opposition to the bill. Katie Wolf, representing the Colorado Retail Council, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Taylor Newson, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Andrew Wood, representing TechNet, testified in opposition to the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee.
04:19:53 PM  
Mr. Lorenzo Harris, representing the Community Economic Defense Project, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kelly Reeves, representing Sue My Landlord, testified in support of the bill. Christopher Bonham, representing Colorado Independent Drivers United (CIDU), testified in support of the bill. Dr. Isaac Chinyoka, representing Drivers Cooperative Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael Callicrate, representing Ranch Foods Direct, testified in support of the bill. Paul Galloway, representing Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Calli Schroeder, representing The Electronic Privacy Information Center, testified in support of the bill.
04:35:46 PM  

Ms. Becky Davis, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ahmed Eloumrani, representing drivers cooperative Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Kareem Sawadogo, representing CIDU, testified in support of the bill. Karl Lapham, representing New Era Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Lee Hepner, representing American Economic Liberties Project, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Brendan Marcum, representing Colorado Independent Drivers United, testified in support of the bill. Linda Hutchinson, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Kerry Halladay, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee.
05:00:09 PM  
Mr. Brian Winkler, representing CWA Local 7777, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Dirk Collins, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Steven Lustig, representing CIDU, testified in support of the bill. Kjersten Forseth, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Sid Farber, representing CWA 7777, testified in support of the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee.
05:15:07 PM  
Mr. Matthew Logan, representing New Era Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ellen Buckley, representing the Women's Lobby of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Rydge Rath, representing the Colorado Plaintiff's Employment Lawyers Association, testified in support of the bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee.

Written testimony submitted to the committee may be found in Attachment A.
05:24:27 PM  

The bill sponsors explained Amendment L001 (Attachment B).


05:27:11 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Mabrey
Seconded Mauro
Brooks
English
Gonzalez R.
Lieder
Mabrey
Marshall
Mauro
Richardson
Rydin
Suckla
Weinberg
Froelich
Boesenecker
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:27:53 PM  
The bill sponsors and members of the committee offered closing comments on the bill.

05:49:36 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 26-1210, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Mabrey
Seconded Froelich
Brooks No
English Yes
Gonzalez R. No
Lieder Yes
Mabrey Yes
Marshall No
Mauro Yes
Richardson No
Rydin Yes
Suckla No
Weinberg No
Froelich Yes
Boesenecker Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS