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type: "Bill"
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title: "Negligently Luring Bears"
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description: "Under Colorado law, a person is guilty of a crime for placing food or edible waste in the open to lure a wild bear. The act:Lowers the mental state requirement from intention to knowingly placing the food or edible waste in the open in circumstances where there is a reasonable probability of luring a wild bear;Repeals the requirement that a first offense be given a warning; andRaises the fine for a third or subsequent offense from $2,000 to $5,000.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2026A"
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identifier: "HB 1342"
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citation: "Colorado HB 1342 (2026A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Natural Resources & Environment"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["J. Marchman", "K. Stewart", "M. Lukens"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2026-03-27"
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last_action: "2026-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22b09a37-2f87-4897-bf31-02ea47b701eb"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1342"
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source_hash: "ec7c07a88eee578952940d47558fe300b51ef6b32afd5b3bb546408ae4291c52"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 1342 (2026A) — Negligently Luring Bears
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Under Colorado law, a person is guilty of a crime for placing food or edible waste in the open to lure a wild bear. The act:Lowers the mental state requirement from intention to knowingly placing the food or edible waste in the open in circumstances where there is a reasonable probability of luring a wild bear;Repeals the requirement that a first offense be given a warning; andRaises the fine for a third or subsequent offense from $2,000 to $5,000.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113812/download)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114987/download)
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3. **Final Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116511/download)
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4. **Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115080/download)
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5. **Rerevised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116120/download)
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6. **Revised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116032/download)
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7. **Signed Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116747/download)
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## Votes
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- Adopt amendment L.001 — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Refer House Bill 26-1342, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Refer House Bill 26-1342 to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- J. Marchman — primary (person)
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- K. Stewart — primary (person)
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- M. Lukens — primary (person)
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- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
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- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- K. McCormick — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Goldstein — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Mauro — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-05-27** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-19** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-05-19** Signed by the Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-05-08** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-07** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2026-05-06** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2026-05-05** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2026-04-30** Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-23** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources `introduction`
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- **2026-04-22** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-21** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
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- **2026-04-15** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2026-04-13** House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-27** Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/22b09a37-2f87-4897-bf31-02ea47b701eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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