HB 26-1306
signedWild Horse License Plate
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHB 26-1306, also known as the Wild Horse License Plate bill, allows Colorado drivers to purchase a special license plate that supports wild horse conservation. To get this plate, you need to make an initial donation of $50 and then pay $50 annually for renewal after July 1, 2028; before that date, the initial fee is $100 with no annual charge until then. The bill has been signed into law, meaning it's now active and drivers can start applying for these special plates to support wild horse funds.
Official Summary
The act creates the wild horse special license plate. To qualify for the plate, a person must make a donation of $100 to the wild horse fund until June 30, 2028, or a donation of $50 to the wild horse fund on and after July 1, 2028, and make an annual donation of $50 to the wild horse fund to renew the plate. In addition to the normal taxes and fees, the owner must pay 2 one-time fees of $25 on and after July 1, 2028. To implement the act, $143,412 is appropriated to the department of revenue. This appropriation consists of $22,337 from the Colorado DRIVES vehicle services account and $121,075 from the license plate cash fund.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2026-05-28
- Latest action
- 2026-02-27
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Monica Duran (sponsor) · Democratic
- Larry Suckla (sponsor) · Republican
- Cathy Kipp (sponsor) · Democratic
- Jennifer Bacon (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Kyle Brown (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Michael Carter (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Chad Clifford (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Junie Joseph (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Sheila Lieder (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Mandy Lindsay (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Julie McCluskie (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Kenny Nguyen (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Naquetta Ricks (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Manny Rutinel (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Scott Slaugh (cosponsor) · Republican
- Matt Soper (cosponsor) · Republican
- Ron Weinberg (cosponsor) · Republican
- James Coleman (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Katie Wallace (cosponsor) · Democratic