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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Utilities Commission Evaluation Of Energy Storage Systems"
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description: "The bill directs the public utilities commission to adopt rules establishing mechanisms for the procurement of energy storage systems by investor-owned electric utilities, based on an analysis of costs and benefits as well as factors such as grid reliability and a reduction in the need for additional peak generation capacity. The information supplied by the utilities must include appropriate data and must specify interconnection points to enable independent evaluation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2018A"
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identifier: "HB 18-1270"
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citation: "Colorado HB 18-1270 (2018A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Hansen", "Jack Tate", "Jon Becker"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2018-03-06T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2018-06-01T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48ebbfe3-3490-44ee-a431-2e587c2df11b"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1270"
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source_hash: "3b2cff280667f06e9c3a23f3b5d4ca3bc58f1bbd108c85d2802df7c4b107d356"
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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 HB 18-1270 (2018A) — Public Utilities Commission Evaluation Of Energy Storage Systems
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The bill directs the public utilities commission to adopt rules establishing mechanisms for the procurement of energy storage systems by investor-owned electric utilities, based on an analysis of costs and benefits as well as factors such as grid reliability and a reduction in the need for additional peak generation capacity. The information supplied by the utilities must include appropriate data and must specify interconnection points to enable independent evaluation.
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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/2018a/bills/cr/2018a_hb1270_s_agr_001.pdf)
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2. **Conference Committee (05/15/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_hb18-1270cc.pdf)
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3. **Engrossed (04/04/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_eng.pdf)
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4. **Final Act (05/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_enr.pdf)
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5. **Introduced (03/06/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_01.pdf)
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6. **PA1 (04/13/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270sagr_01.pdf)
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7. **Reengrossed (04/05/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_ren.pdf)
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8. **Rerevised (04/23/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_rer.pdf)
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9. **Revised (04/19/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_rev.pdf)
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10. **Signed Act (06/01/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1270_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- ADOPT — **51–14** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **62–0** (pass) · lower
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- NOTCNCR — **45–19** (pass) · lower
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- ADOPT CCR — **35–0** (pass) · lower
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- REPASS — **56–9** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **26–9** (pass) · lower
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- REPASS — **35–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Hansen — primary (person)
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- Jack Tate — primary (person)
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- Jon Becker — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-06-01T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2018-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
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- **2018-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
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- **2018-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments
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- **2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments
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- **2018-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
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- **2018-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
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- **2018-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-04-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2018-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/19/2018 - No Amendments
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- **2018-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy `introduction`
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- **2018-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/04/2018 - No Amendments
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- **2018-03-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/03/2018 - No Amendments
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- **2018-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/29/2018 - No Amendments
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- **2018-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/28/2018 - No Amendments
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- **2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `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/48ebbfe3-3490-44ee-a431-2e587c2df11b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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