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type: "Bill"
title: "Vacated Alleys Presume Included In All Deeds"
description: "Under current law, a conveyance by warranty deed carries the presumption that the grantor's interest in an adjoining vacated street, alley, or other right-of-way is included with the property whose legal description is contained in the deed. However, this presumption does not apply to other types of deeds or to a lease, mortgage, or other conveyance or encumbrance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2017A"
identifier: "SB 17-097"
citation: "Colorado SB 17-097 (2017A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beth Martinez Humenik", "James Coleman"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-27T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-04-06T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5b23bac-993e-4dbc-9541-6cb0e925d5dd"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-097"
source_hash: "3be2ee9316253bf6bbcb057c3535fa34409b194f3bddaaa75d19e6a7af5ff039"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---
# Colorado SB 17-097 (2017A) — Vacated Alleys Presume Included In All Deeds
Under current law, a conveyance by warranty deed carries the presumption that the grantor's interest in an adjoining vacated street, alley, or other right-of-way is included with the property whose legal description is contained in the deed. However, this presumption does not apply to other types of deeds or to a lease, mortgage, or other conveyance or encumbrance.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment L.001** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/s_jud_2017a_20170208t133215z3__hearing_summary/17SenateJud0208AttachA.pdf)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017A_SB097_H_LG_002.pdf)
3. **Engrossed (02/13/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_eng.pdf)
4. **Final Act (04/04/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_enr.pdf)
5. **Introduced (01/27/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_01.pdf)
6. **PA1 (02/09/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097sjud_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (02/14/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (03/28/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (03/27/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (04/06/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_097_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. — **05** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-097 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0, with 1 excused. — **120** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-097, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole, with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — **50** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Beth Martinez Humenik — primary (person)
- James Coleman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2017-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2017-02-17T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Local Government `introduction`
- **2017-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2017-02-08T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-27T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5b23bac-993e-4dbc-9541-6cb0e925d5dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).