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Colorado Bill Authorizing Disposal of Mineral Rights

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Detected February 28th, 2026
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Summary

Colorado Bill HB26-1304 proposes to grant History Colorado the authority to dispose of mineral rights, including specific rights in Weld County and West Virginia. The bill is currently in the 'Under Consideration' stage in the 2026 Regular Session.

What changed

Colorado Bill HB26-1304, introduced for the 2026 Regular Session, seeks to authorize History Colorado to dispose of mineral rights. This includes specific provisions for the disposal of rights located in Weld County and West Virginia. The bill is currently under consideration in the House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs committee.

This legislation, if passed, would grant a state agency new authority over the management and disposal of mineral rights. Regulated entities or individuals with interests in mineral rights within the specified areas should monitor the bill's progress through the legislative process. No specific compliance deadlines or penalties are detailed in the provided information, as the bill is still in its early stages.

What to do next

  1. Monitor the progress of Colorado Bill HB26-1304 through the legislative process.
  2. Review the full text of the bill once available for specific implications on mineral rights disposal.

Source document (simplified)

HB26-1304

History Colorado to Dispose of Mineral Rights

| Type | Bill |
| --- | --- |
| Session | 2026 Regular Session |
| Subjects | State Government |
Concerning the authority of history Colorado to dispose of rights related to minerals, and, in connection therewith, authorizing the disposal of Weld County rights and West Virginia rights.

Recent Bill (PDF)

Prime Sponsors


Representative

Mandy Lindsay
Representative

Ty Winter
Senator

Byron Pelton
Senator

Nick Hinrichsen

Committees

House

State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

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Status

Under Consideration

Introduced

Under Consideration


Related Documents & Information

| Date | Version | Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02/27/2026 | Introduced | PDF |

| Date | Location | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02/27/2026 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs |
Prime Sponsor

Rep. M. Lindsay | Rep. T. Winter


Sen. N. Hinrichsen | Sen. B. Pelton

Sponsor

Rep. T. Story


Sen. K. Mullica

Co-Sponsor

(None)

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Classification

Agency
Various Federal Agencies
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Draft
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Geographic scope
State (Colorado)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Government Contracting
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Mineral Rights Property Disposal

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