HB 25-1096 CO Became Law
Automated Permits for Clean Energy Technology
A state bill is a proposed law in a state legislature — separate from the U.S. Congress. Learn more →
Summary
The act makes updates to the streamlined solar permitting and inspection grant program (grant program). The grant program provides funding for the adoption and implementation of automated permitting and inspection software. The act clarifies that funding from the grant program may be used by a recipient for eligible expenses for up to 3 years after the grantee implements the automated permitting and inspection software. The act also permits the Colorado energy office (office) to spend up to 9% of the money remaining in the grant program's cash fund as of September 1, 2025, for paying the direct and indirect costs of the office in administering the grant program. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- Lesley Smith Democratic · primary
- Kyle Brown Democratic · primary
- Matt Ball Democratic · primary
- Cathy Kipp Democratic · primary
11 coauthors / cosponsors
- J. Bacon Democratic · cosponsor
- A. Boesenecker Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Froelich Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Rutinel Democratic · cosponsor
- B. Titone Democratic · cosponsor
- A. Valdez Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Bridges Democratic · cosponsor
- L. Cutter Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Gonzales Democratic · cosponsor
- D. Michaelson Jenet · cosponsor
- K. Wallace Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (16)
- May 28, 2025 Governor Signed · executive
- May 13, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 13, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 13, 2025 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Apr 28, 2025 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 25, 2025 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 21, 2025 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/25/2025 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 16, 2025 Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Apr 3, 2025 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy · upper
- Mar 31, 2025 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 28, 2025 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 27, 2025 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
- Mar 25, 2025 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 20, 2025 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Feb 20, 2025 House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Amended to Finance · lower
- Jan 27, 2025 Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment + Finance · lower
Full text
The full text hasn’t been imported yet. CivicGate fetches it from the state legislature’s published version documents — check now.
Comments
Data from OpenStates. View on OpenStates →
Comments