In 2023, the Colorado Legislature passed bills that impact the work of the Public Utilities Commission and the utilities that we regulate. The PUC will conduct investigations, rulemakings, adjudicatory proceedings and other actions to implement the requirements of the various bills. From this page you can track the progress of PUC implementation of those and other 2023 legislative changes.
Please note the following:
HB = House Bill
SB = Senate Bill
Bill Description: Electric Resource Adequacy Reporting
Proceeding 24M-0033E: 2024 Electric Resource Adequacy Annual Reports
Bill Description: Support for Rural Telecommunications Providers
Bill Description: Solar Garden Net Metering Credits Stabilization
Bill Description: Natural Gas Pipeline Safety
Bill Description: Electric Vehicle Charging and Parking; Definition of Disproportionally Impacted Community
Bill Description: Thermal Energy
Bill Description: Advance the Use of Clean Hydrogen
Proceeding 23M-0569EG: Implementation of House Bill 23-1281
Bill Description: Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Measures
Bill Description: Public Utilities Commission Administrative Fee Setting Transportation Services
Bill Description: Energy and Carbon Management Regulation in Colorado
Bill Description: Access to Government Records
Bill Description: Utility Regulation
Bill Description: Labor Requirements for Energy Sector Construction
Senate Bill 23-292 Workshop: Best Value Employment Metrics and Energy Sector Public Works Projects (YouTube link to video embed found below)