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HB26-1095

Digital Publication for Legal Notice

Type Bill
Session 2026 Regular Session
Subjects
Local Government State Government

Concerning the authority of certain local governments to publish legal notices in an online publication.

Bill Summary:

     

Current law requires a county or municipality to publish legal notices in a physical print newspaper. The bill gives a county or municipality discretion to publish legal notices online on the newspaper's website instead. Legal notices published online must be free to access and cannot be kept behind a paywall or subscription.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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Status

Under Consideration

Introduced

Under Consideration

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/03/2026 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/27/2026 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
02/09/2026 Initial Fiscal Note PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) The motion passed on a vote of 7-5. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D) The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 26-1095, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-2. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/25/2026 L.002 HOU Transportation, Housing & Local Government Passed [*] PDF
02/25/2026 L.001 HOU Transportation, Housing & Local Government Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
03/03/2026 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/02/2026 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
02/25/2026 House House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
02/03/2026 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government

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