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type: "Bill"
title: "Direct Transfer High Cost Support Mechanism To Broadband Grant Recipients"
description: "The bill updates language regarding the use of money from the high cost support mechanism (HCSM) for broadband deployment grant applications approved by the broadband deployment board to have money transferred directly from the HCSM to approved broadband deployment grant applicants. The public utilities commission is directed to determine the amount of HCSM money available for broadband deployment and related administrative costs, and the bill requires that amount to be held in a separate account."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2017A"
identifier: "SB 17-306"
citation: "Colorado SB 17-306 (2017A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kent Lambert", "Millie Hamner"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-05-04T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b45c915f-05ad-4d17-8230-5f227350784a"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-306"
source_hash: "e03f12a0d7206bbbdf58473d044dc8a2db5c9c59a18853410e72aafbd9c1c77a"
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 17-306 (2017A) — Direct Transfer High Cost Support Mechanism To Broadband Grant Recipients
The bill updates language regarding the use of money from the high cost support mechanism (HCSM) for broadband deployment grant applications approved by the broadband deployment board to have money transferred directly from the HCSM to approved broadband deployment grant applicants. The public utilities commission is directed to determine the amount of HCSM money available for broadband deployment and related administrative costs, and the bill requires that amount to be held in a separate account.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017a_sb306_s_app_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (05/05/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/19/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (05/04/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_01.pdf)
5. **Reengrossed (05/08/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_ren.pdf)
6. **Rerevised (05/09/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_rer.pdf)
7. **Revised (05/08/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_rev.pdf)
8. **Signed Act (06/06/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_306_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- Refer Senate Bill 17-306 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. — **130** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-306 to the Committee of the Whole and consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — **70** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Kent Lambert — primary (person)
- Millie Hamner — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Recede
- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations `introduction`
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b45c915f-05ad-4d17-8230-5f227350784a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).