Bill Sponsor
Colorado Senate Bill 62
Session 2026A
Rodenticide Use Restrictions
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 19, 2026
Sponsors
Unknown
L. Cutter
Unknown
C. Kipp
Unknown
E. Velasco
First Action
Jan 28, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 19, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
62
State
Colorado
Session
2026A
Sponsorship by Party
Unknown
C. Kipp
Sponsor
Unknown
E. Velasco
Sponsor
Unknown
L. Cutter
Sponsor
Unknown
J. Coleman
Cosponsor
Unknown
K. Wallace
Cosponsor
Senate Votes (6)
Motion Text
Refer Senate Bill 26-062 to the Committee of the Whole.
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary
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.)
Actions (8)
03/17/2026
Senate
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/19/2026
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
03/18/2026
Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/17/2026
Senate
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
03/13/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/04/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations
02/19/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Lay Over Amended
01/28/2026
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources
Sources
Record Created
Jan 29, 2026 12:50:39 AM
Record Updated
Mar 20, 2026 5:21:48 AM