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HB26-1095

Digital Publication for Legal Notice

Type Bill
Session 2026 Regular Session
Subjects
Local Government State Government

Concerning unpaid online access to public notices published in legal newspapers.

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
03/11/2026 Reengrossed PDF
03/10/2026 Engrossed PDF
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 Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/11/2026 Third Reading BILL
64
AYE
1
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/10/2026 L.006 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
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
03/11/2026 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/10/2026 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
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