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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.

Bill Summary:

      Capital Development Committee. The bill authorizes the state historical society, also known as history Colorado, to sell mineral rights and nonparticipating royalty interests that are referred to as its Weld County rights and West Virginia rights. History Colorado is required to credit the proceeds of the sale to the state museum cash fund to be used for a strategic investment in capital improvements, including the retrofitting of the collections care facility and controlled maintenance.(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
02/27/2026 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/05/2026 Initial Fiscal Note PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 26-1304 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Date Location Action
03/25/2026 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/23/2026 House House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/27/2026 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs