HB26-1225
Distributed Energy Resources Requirements
Became law · by L. Smith, J. Willford, M. Ball, S. Bright · full text and history
Latest floor vote
House Floor, 2026-05-12: Pass, 45 ayes, 18 noes, 2 not voting · Senate Amendments REPASS
Aye (45): Alex Valdez D, Amy Paschal D, Andrew Boesenecker D, Bob Marshall D, Brandi Bradley R, Brianna Titone D, Cecelia Espenoza D, Chad Clifford D, Eliza Hamrick D, Elizabeth Velasco D, Emily Sirota D, Gretchen Rydin D, Jacque Phillips D, Jamie Jackson D, Javier Mabrey D, Jennifer Bacon D, Jenny Willford D, Julie McCluskie D, Junie Joseph D, Karen McCormick D, Katie Stewart D, Ken DeGraaf R, Kenny Nguyen D, Kyle Brown D, Lesley Smith D, Lindsay Gilchrist D, Lisa Feret D, Lorena Garcia D, Lori Goldstein D, Mandy Lindsay D, Matthew Martinez D, Meg Froelich D, Meghan Lukens D, Michael Carter D, Monica Duran D, Naquetta Ricks D, Rebekah Stewart D, Regina English D, Scott Slaugh R, Sean Camacho D, Sheila Lieder D, Stephanie Luck R, Steven Woodrow D, Tisha Mauro D, Yara Zokaie D
No (18): Anthony Hartsook R, Ava Flanell R, Carlos Barron R, Chris Richardson R, Dan Woog R, Dusty Johnson R, Jarvis Caldwell R, Larry Don Suckla R, Lori Garcia Sander R, Mary Bradfield R, Matt Soper R, Max Brooks R, Rebecca Keltie R, Rick Taggart R, Ron Weinberg R, Ryan Gonzalez R, Scott Bottoms R, Ty Winter R
Not voting (2): Manny Rutinel D, Tammy Story D
Who lobbied on it
32 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB26-1225 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (10): Conservation Colorado · Boulder County · Colorado Communities for Climate Action · Colorado Solar & Storage Association · GreenLatinos · League of Women Voters of Colorado · Sierra Club - Colorado · Solar United Neighbors Action Colorado · SunShare, LLC · Western Resource Advocates
Amending (2): Black Hills Corporation · Black Hills Energy
Monitoring (20): AURORA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · AURORA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL -- 5280 Strategies · Adams County Regional Economic Partnership · Colorado Association of Municipal Utilities · Colorado Rural Electric Association · Colorado Springs Utilities · Delta Montrose Electric Association · Delta Montrose Rural Electric Association · Denver Electrical Joint Industry Education Fund - RMC NECA · Denver Electrical Joint Industry Promotional Fund · Denver Electrical Joint Industry Promotional Fund - IBEW 68 · Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce · Grand Valley Power · IBEW Local 111 · Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain · Mountain Parks Electric Inc. · Natural Resources Defense Council · The Boulder Chamber · Western Line Constructors Chapter of NECA · Xcel Energy
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | House Energy & Environment Refer House Bill 26-1225, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. | Pass | 9 | 4 |
| 2026-04-06 | House Finance Refer House Bill 26-1225 to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 8 | 3 |
| 2026-04-24 | House Floor Committee of the Whole AMD (H.001) | Fail | 18 | 39 |
| 2026-04-27 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 46 | 17 |
| 2026-05-04 | Senate Transportation & Energy Refer House Bill 26-1225, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 6 | 2 |
| 2026-05-08 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 34 | 0 |
| 2026-05-12 | House Floor Senate Amendments CONCUR | Pass | 49 | 13 |
| 2026-05-12 | House Floor Senate Amendments REPASS | Pass | 45 | 18 |