ColoradoRodenticide Use Restrictions
What it does
The bill prohibits a person from selling, distributing, applying, or using certain types of rodenticide and rodent glue traps in the state except as authorized for restricted and limited use in a public health emergency and in accordance with certain use requirements and time periods. A person conducting professional rodent control services in the state is required to prioritize integrated pest management strategies, which involve implementing a combination of nonchemical rodent control measures. designates second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, which are pesticides containing brodifacoum, bromadiolone, difenacoum, or difethialone as an active ingredient, as restricted-use pesticides and authorizes the commissioner of agriculture to restrict their distribution and use.(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Apr 20House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone IndefinitelyLatest
- Vote recorded Postpone Senate Bill 26-062 indefinitely. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 13House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed
- Mar 30House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
- Mar 19Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural ResourcesMinor
- Mar 18Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 17Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - CommitteeMinor
- Mar 17Senate Second Reading Passed - No AmendmentsMinor
- Mar 13Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer Senate Bill 26-062 to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 4Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to AppropriationsMinor
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.012. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.011. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Refer Senate Bill 26-062, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 19Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Lay Over Amended
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.001. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.010. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 28Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural ResourcesIntroduced
- Apr 20House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone IndefinitelyLatest