CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB26-174
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 27, 2026
Location Old Supreme Court
SB26-174 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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| Attachment A |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/E694EA70A9E6D8CD87258DF4005A4E60/$File/Attachment A SB174_L.002.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment B |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/D8A88C3C9D2549F587258DF4005A52C6/$File/Attachment B SB174_L.003.pdf?OpenElement
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02:59:16 PM |
Senator Roberts,
prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 26-174. The bill defines lead generation
legal marketing, makes it a deceptive trade practice, and allows civil
and criminal actions to be brought against individuals who engage in the
practice. |
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02:59:34 PM |
Frank Azar, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Morgan Leigh Steele, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Jason Wesoky, representing Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, testified in support of the bill. Jefferey Riester, representing Department of law, testified in support of the bill. Peter Norell, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Hollie Bopp, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Christopher Bopp, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. |
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03:20:07 PM |
The bill sponsor
presented amendment L.002 (Attachment A). |
03:20:20 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A) |
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Roberts |
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Carson |
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Daugherty |
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Hinrichsen |
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Wallace |
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Zamora Wilson |
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Roberts |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:20:33 PM |
The bill sponsor
presented L.003 (Attachment B). |
03:20:58 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B) |
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Roberts |
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Carson |
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Daugherty |
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Hinrichsen |
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Wallace |
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Zamora Wilson |
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Roberts |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:20:59 PM |
The bill sponsor gave final remarks. |
03:22:05 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 26-174, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Roberts |
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Carson |
No |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Excused |
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Wallace |
Yes |
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Zamora Wilson |
No |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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