republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/hb-21-1052.md

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Bill	Define Pumped Hydroelectricity As Renewable Energy	The act removes the existing restriction on pumped hydroelectric facilities as a source of recycled energy, which is included in the definition of an eligible energy resource under the renewable energy standard statute, and instead includes any pumped hydroelectric facility under 15 megawatts that:Does not combust fossil fuel to pump water;	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	HB 21-1052	Colorado HB 21-1052 (2021A)	bill		enacted	Hugh McKean Rob Woodward	9	15	3	2021-02-16T07:00:00+00:00	2021-04-22T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1444d0a4-7865-40a2-961a-173ede335636	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1052	9c1a51c76f4f7deb40ccfe64bae501b139b87f0530aa2ee0876f0ac6a05527fc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 21-1052 (2021A) — Define Pumped Hydroelectricity As Renewable Energy

The act removes the existing restriction on pumped hydroelectric facilities as a source of recycled energy, which is included in the definition of an eligible energy resource under the renewable energy standard statute, and instead includes any pumped hydroelectric facility under 15 megawatts that:Does not combust fossil fuel to pump water;

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/16/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/13/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/16/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/11/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (03/17/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (04/08/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (04/07/2021) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (04/22/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• AMEND — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 64–0 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hugh McKean — primary (person)
• Rob Woodward — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-04-22T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-04-14T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-04-13T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-04-13T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-04-08T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-08T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-08T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments
• 2021-04-07T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2021-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2021-03-18T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources introduction
• 2021-03-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2021-03-10T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-02-24T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Energy & Environment Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
• 2021-02-16T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1444d0a4-7865-40a2-961a-173ede335636. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).