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type: "Bill"
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title: "Fee Limits For Solar Energy Device Installations"
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description: "The bill extends the repeal date of existing laws that limit the amount of permit, plan review, or other fees that counties, municipalities, or the state may charge for installing solar energy devices or systems."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2017A"
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identifier: "SB 17-179"
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citation: "Colorado SB 17-179 (2017A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andy Kerr", "Bob Gardner", "Lang Sias", "Leslie Herod"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-14T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-04-28T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/090f3d68-c247-42b0-93bc-eca52a4c4af1"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-179"
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source_hash: "44058ac71270bb9a63c475a666d951b7b959205232db8080769b9444fedee019"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado SB 17-179 (2017A) — Fee Limits For Solar Energy Device Installations
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The bill extends the repeal date of existing laws that limit the amount of permit, plan review, or other fees that counties, municipalities, or the state may charge for installing solar energy devices or systems.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017A_SB179_H_TRA_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (02/28/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (04/20/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/14/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_01.pdf)
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5. **Reengrossed (03/01/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_ren.pdf)
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6. **Rerevised (04/03/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_rer.pdf)
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7. **Revised (03/31/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_rev.pdf)
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8. **Signed Act (04/28/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_179_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Refer Senate Bill 17-179 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Refer Senate Bill 17-179 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0, with 1 excused. — **12–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Andy Kerr — primary (person)
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- Bob Gardner — primary (person)
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- Lang Sias — primary (person)
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- Leslie Herod — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-04-28T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2017-04-20T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-04-20T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2017-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2017-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-03-31T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2017-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2017-03-23T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `introduction`
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- **2017-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/090f3d68-c247-42b0-93bc-eca52a4c4af1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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