ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session

HB26-1279 Public Utility Notice to Real Property Owner

Latest: Feb 19, 2026 · House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely

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What it means

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How they voted

3 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: Adopt amendment L.001

? yes · ? no

Mar 12, 2026 · Result: pass

Party	Other / excused
Democratic	1

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House: Refer House Bill 26-1279, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

2 yes · 10 no · 1 other

Mar 12, 2026 · Result: fail

Party	Yes	No	Other / excused
Democrat	–	1	–
Democratic	–	7	1
Republican	2	2	–

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House: Postpone House Bill 26-1279 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

10 yes · 2 no · 1 other

Mar 12, 2026 · Result: pass

Party	Yes	No	Other / excused
Democrat	1	–	–
Democratic	7	–	1
Republican	2	2	–

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Where it stands

Feb 19, 2026 · House
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment

Full official history (2 actions)

Feb 19, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment
Mar 12, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely

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Official summary

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The bill requires a public utility to provide, at least 90 days before beginning the construction or extension of a new facility, line, plant, or system, notice by certified mail to each owner of private real property that will be used as a result of the construction or extension and to publish notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the area of the real property.The bill requires a public utility to host at least one in-person public meeting at least 30 days after, but no later than 60 days after, providing notice.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)