republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2026a/hb-1095.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Digital Publication for Legal Notice"
description: "Existing law requires a county or municipality to publish legal notices in a physical print newspaper. The act requires a newspaper to also publish these notices online, either on its own website or by providing a link on its website to a location where the full text of the notice is available, such as the statewide public notice website. Legal notices published online must be free to access and cannot be kept behind a paywall or subscription. The act also requires the statewide public notice website to include a list of newspapers that meet the requirements to publish legal notices.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2026A"
identifier: "HB 1095"
citation: "Colorado HB 1095 (2026A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Government", "State Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["K. Nguyen", "L. Suckla", "R. Pelton", "W. Lindstedt"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 16
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2026-02-03"
last_action: "2026-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a8170cc-704e-4828-8c04-2b2176776207"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1095"
source_hash: "0b92e87561e64d812f50b6202e98daa1749b08e5896215544d26161de37e1916"
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 HB 1095 (2026A) — Digital Publication for Legal Notice

Existing law requires a county or municipality to publish legal notices in a physical print newspaper. The act requires a newspaper to also publish these notices online, either on its own website or by providing a link on its website to a location where the full text of the notice is available, such as the statewide public notice website. Legal notices published online must be free to access and cannot be kept behind a paywall or subscription. The act also requires the statewide public notice website to include a list of newspapers that meet the requirements to publish legal notices.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111198/download)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113130/download)
3. **Final Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115997/download)
4. **Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113148/download)
5. **Rerevised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113887/download)
6. **Revised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113836/download)
7. **Signed Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116541/download)

## Votes

- Refer House Bill 26-1095, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Adopt amendment L.007 — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D) — **pass** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **pass** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **pass** (pass) · upper
- REPASS — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Refer House Bill 26-1095, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- K. Nguyen — primary (person)
- L. Suckla — primary (person)
- R. Pelton — primary (person)
- W. Lindstedt — primary (person)
- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
- C. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
- J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
- M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
- M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
- S. Slaugh — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-05-19** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-12** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2026-05-12** Signed by the Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2026-04-14** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2026-04-01** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2026-03-31** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-30** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2026-03-25** Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-16** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing `introduction`
- **2026-03-11** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-10** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
- **2026-03-03** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2026-03-02** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2026-02-25** House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a8170cc-704e-4828-8c04-2b2176776207`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).