ColoradoUniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act
What it does
The act enacts the "Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act", drafted by the Uniform Law Commission. The act:
More detail
Requires a person filing a pre-merger notification with the federal government under the federal "Hart-Scott-Rodino Act" that has its principal place of business in the state or directly or indirectly has annual net sales in the state of at least 20% of the filing threshold to contemporaneously file with the state attorney general complete electronic copies of the Hart-Scott-Rodino form and any additional documentary material that the person filed with the pre-merger notification; Requires the attorney general to keep the filed form and documentary material confidential, subject to specified exceptions; and Authorizes the attorney general to impose a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 per day of noncompliance on any person that fails to comply with the filing requirement.
For the 2025-26 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $68,052 from the general fund to the department of law to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 4Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- May 13Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- May 13Signed by the President of the Senate
- May 13Signed by the Speaker of the House
- May 1House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 30House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded AMD. Result: fail.Lower
- Apr 30House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- Apr 28House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to AppropriationsMinor
- Apr 21Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 21Introduced In House - Assigned to JudiciaryMinor
- Apr 17Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - CommitteeMinor
- Apr 15Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Mar 3Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to AppropriationsMinor
- Feb 5Introduced In Senate - Assigned to JudiciaryIntroduced