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type: "Bill"
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title: "Special District Transparency"
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description: "The act makes various changes to statutory provisions to promote transparency for special districts. Specifically:Under current law, the designated election official is required to provide notice by publication of a call for nominations for a regular local government election. Except for metropolitan districts organized after January 1, 2000, the act requires that notice be made exclusively by publication and by any one of 4 additional means."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2021A"
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identifier: "SB 21-262"
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citation: "Colorado SB 21-262 (2021A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bob Gardner", "Hugh McKean", "Rachel Zenzinger", "Shannon Bird"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-05-05T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-06-28T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8f8724f-9de2-4b76-a418-e395b8f2be42"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-262"
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source_hash: "a4aef39a84c9ffcf1063bc984397c0b29162ae364ec811cd5471919cfdcb3d8f"
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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 SB 21-262 (2021A) — Special District Transparency
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The act makes various changes to statutory provisions to promote transparency for special districts. Specifically:Under current law, the designated election official is required to provide notice by publication of a call for nominations for a regular local government election. Except for metropolitan districts organized after January 1, 2000, the act requires that notice be made exclusively by publication and by any one of 4 additional means.
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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. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_sb262_h_tlg_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (05/19/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (06/22/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (05/05/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (06/03/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262tlg_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (05/20/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (06/07/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (06/04/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_262_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (06/28/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_262_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- CONCUR — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- REPASS — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **61–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bob Gardner — primary (person)
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- Hugh McKean — primary (person)
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- Rachel Zenzinger — primary (person)
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- Shannon Bird — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-06-28T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2021-06-08T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
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- **2021-06-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2021-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-24T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government `introduction`
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- **2021-05-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/19/2021 - No Amendments
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- **2021-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government `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/e8f8724f-9de2-4b76-a418-e395b8f2be42`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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