Traveling Animal Protection Act Environmental Education Program
The 'Traveling Animal Protection Act' permits the use of certain animals as part of an environmental education program if certain requirements are met. The act clarifies that an environmental education program is a program that is conducted by a professional who is qualified to impart environmental education information. The act defines 'professional' as an individual or an organization that has obtained at least one specific professional accreditation or certification.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
How representatives voted
13 yea·4 nay·1 other
- Ryan GonzalezYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Katie WallaceYEA
State Senator · Democratic · CO
- Tom SullivanYEA
State Senator · Democratic · CO
- Tisha MauroYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Naquetta RicksYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Sheila LiederYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Sean CamachoYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Bob MarshallYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- William LindstedtYEA
State Senator · Democratic · CO
- Max BrooksYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Gretchen RydinYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Larry SucklaYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Javier MabreyYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Rod PeltonNAY
State Senator · Republican · CO
- Rebecca KeltieNAY
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Lynda Zamora WilsonNAY
State Senator · Republican · CO
- Chris RichardsonNAY
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Regina EnglishABSENT
State Representative · Democratic · CO
Action history
- 4/23/2026Governor Signed
- 4/16/2026Sent to the Governor
- 4/16/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
- 4/16/2026Signed by the Speaker of the House
- 3/30/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- 3/27/2026Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
- 3/24/2026Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
- 3/5/2026Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
- 3/2/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- 2/27/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor