HB26-1268
Renewable Energy Development on Disturbed Lands
Became law · by K. McCormick, L. Smith, W. Lindstedt · full text and history
Latest floor vote
House Floor, 2026-04-14: Pass, 44 ayes, 19 noes, 2 not voting · Senate Amendments REPASS
Aye (44): Alex Valdez D, Amy Paschal D, Andrew Boesenecker D, Bob Marshall D, 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, Jarvis Caldwell R, Javier Mabrey D, Jennifer Bacon D, Jenny Willford D, Julie McCluskie D, Junie Joseph D, Karen McCormick D, Katie Stewart D, Kenny Nguyen D, Kyle Brown D, Lesley Smith D, Lindsay Gilchrist D, Lisa Feret D, Lorena Garcia D, Lori Goldstein D, Mandy Lindsay D, Manny Rutinel 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, Sean Camacho D, Sheila Lieder D, Tammy Story D, Tisha Mauro D, Ty Winter R, Yara Zokaie D
No (19): Anthony Hartsook R, Ava Flanell R, Brandi Bradley R, Carlos Barron R, Chris Richardson R, Dan Woog R, Dusty Johnson R, Ken DeGraaf R, Larry Don Suckla 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, Scott Slaugh R, Stephanie Luck R
Not voting (2): Lori Garcia Sander R, Steven Woodrow D
Who lobbied on it
41 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB26-1268 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (18): Adams County · Audubon Rockies · City of Boulder · City of Greeley · City of Longmont · Clean Air Task Force, Inc. · Colorado Communities for Climate Action · Colorado Farm Bureau · Colorado Municipal League · Colorado Solar & Storage Association · League of Women Voters of Colorado · Natural Resources Defense Council · Platte River Power Authority · Politicalworks, LLC (The Nature Conservancy) · Sierra Club - Colorado · The Nature Conservancy · Western Colorado Alliance · Western Resource Advocates
Opposing (2): Larimer County Government · NORTHERN COLO LEGIS ALLIANCE
Amending (2): County of Weld, Colorado · GreenLatinos
Monitoring (19): Conservation Colorado · Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado · Civitas · Colorado Association of Municipal Utilities · Colorado Counties Inc. · Colorado Rural Electric Association · Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority · Colorado Springs Utilities · Delta Montrose Electric Association · Delta Montrose Rural Electric Association · Gilpin County Commissioners · Grand Valley Power · LS2group/TallGrass · Lightsource bp · Mountain Parks Electric Inc. · Parker Authority for Reinvestment · Southern Ute Indian Tribe · Tri-State Generation and Transmission · Xcel Energy
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | House Energy & Environment Refer House Bill 26-1268, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 11 | 0 |
| 2026-03-16 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 48 | 14 |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate Transportation & Energy Refer House Bill 26-1268 to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 6 | 3 |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 24 | 7 |
| 2026-04-14 | House Floor Senate Amendments CONCUR | Pass | 45 | 18 |
| 2026-04-14 | House Floor Senate Amendments REPASS | Pass | 44 | 19 |