---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer Right To Know Electric Utility Charges"
description: "The bill requires an investor-owned electric utility to file with the public utilities commission (commission) for the commission's review a comprehensive billing format that the investor-owned electric utility has developed for its monthly billing of customers. An investor-owned electric utility shall file the comprehensive billing format pursuant to a schedule determined by the commission. The comprehensive billing format must include the following:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2017A"
identifier: "SB 17-105"
citation: "Colorado SB 17-105 (2017A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daneya Esgar", "KC Becker K.", "Leroy Garcia"]
version_count: 15
action_count: 15
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2017-01-27T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae557ea5-e149-426f-9278-f1d538097e6c"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-105"
source_hash: "e82f01a5d7f56e511f61af671a5d41848e357bd1c0b93ee6ede588a2ce983730"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado SB 17-105 (2017A) — Consumer Right To Know Electric Utility Charges

The bill requires an investor-owned electric utility to file with the public utilities commission (commission) for the commission's review a comprehensive billing format that the investor-owned electric utility has developed for its monthly billing of customers. An investor-owned electric utility shall file the comprehensive billing format pursuant to a schedule determined by the commission. The comprehensive billing format must include the following:

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment L.002** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/s_agr_2017a_20170216t133001z1__hearing_summary/170216%20AttachC.pdf)
2. **Amendment L.010** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_tra_2017a_20170412t133328z2__hearing_summary/170412%20AttachE.pdf)
3. **Amendment L.011** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_tra_2017a_20170412t133328z2__hearing_summary/170412%20AttachF.pdf)
4. **Amendment L.012** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_tra_2017a_20170412t133328z2__hearing_summary/170412%20AttachG.pdf)
5. **Amendment L.013** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_tra_2017a_20170412t133328z2__hearing_summary/170412%20AttachH.pdf)
6. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017A_SB105_H_TRA_001.pdf)
7. **Engrossed (02/22/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_eng.pdf)
8. **Final Act (05/01/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_enr.pdf)
9. **Introduced (01/27/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_01.pdf)
10. **PA1 (02/17/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105agr_01.pdf)
11. **PA2 (04/17/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105te_01.pdf)
12. **Reengrossed (02/23/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_ren.pdf)
13. **Rerevised (04/19/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_rer.pdf)
14. **Revised (04/18/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_rev.pdf)
15. **Signed Act (05/22/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_105_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment E). The motion passed on a vote of 9-3. — **8–4** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment G) The motion passed on a vote of 10-2. — **10–2** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.002, as amended. The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment F). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-105, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-4, with 1 excused — **8–4** (pass) · legislature
- This is a conceptual amendment. Amend Amendment L.002, line 22, strike "NINETY" and substitute "SIXTY". The motion passed without objection. — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-105, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-3. — **8–3** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment H). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Daneya Esgar — primary (person)
- KC Becker K. — primary (person)
- Leroy Garcia — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2017-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-04-21T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2017-04-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2017-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-18T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2017-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2017-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `introduction`
- **2017-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-22T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2017-02-16T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2017-01-27T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae557ea5-e149-426f-9278-f1d538097e6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).