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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1420

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date May 4, 2026       Location SCR 352

HB26-1420 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


03:14:40 PM  
Senator R. Pelton, co-prime sponsor, introduced and explained House Bill 26-1420 Wind Energy Facilities Light-Mitigating Technology. The bill creates requirements for approvals and extensions of time for light-mitigating technology at wind-powered energy generation facilities.
03:18:14 PM  
Peter Colussy, representing NextEra Energy Resources, testified in support of the bill. Kelly Sloan, representing Colorado Agricultural Aviation Association, testified in support of the bill. Katie First, representing Colorado Counties Inc, testified in support of the bill. Monika Leininger, representing Interwest Energy Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
03:25:24 PM  
The sponsor gave closing comments on the bill.

03:27:21 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1420 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Pelton R.
Seconded
Catlin Yes
Exum Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Mullica Yes
Pelton R. Yes
Sullivan Yes
Zamora Wilson Yes
Ball Yes
Cutter Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS