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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Access to Distributed Generation"
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description: "On or after January 1, 2026, but before February 1, 2026, an investor-owned electric utility (utility) with more than 500,000 customers must make at least 50 megawatts of inclusive community solar capacity available, and a utility with 500,000 or fewer customers must make at least 3.5 megawatts of inclusive community solar available."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2024A"
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identifier: "SB 24-207"
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citation: "Colorado SB 24-207 (2024A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alex Valdez", "Chris Hansen", "Matt Soper", "Steve Fenberg"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-04-16T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-05-22T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/339214fd-461c-48f9-83f2-baeabc046555"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-207"
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source_hash: "dca157f959ef4ea9e9c68e15e1522dc329aed664bfcbd91aede475a94ed4bcd5"
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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 24-207 (2024A) — Access to Distributed Generation
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On or after January 1, 2026, but before February 1, 2026, an investor-owned electric utility (utility) with more than 500,000 customers must make at least 50 megawatts of inclusive community solar capacity available, and a utility with 500,000 or fewer customers must make at least 3.5 megawatts of inclusive community solar available.
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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](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_sb207_h_app_002.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/26/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/13/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (04/16/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (04/23/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_s_tra_01.pdf)
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6. **PA2 (04/24/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_s_tra_fin_01.pdf)
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7. **PA3 (04/25/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_s_tra_fin_app_01.pdf)
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8. **Reengrossed (04/29/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_ren.pdf)
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9. **Rerevised (05/07/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_rer.pdf)
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10. **Revised (05/06/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_207_rev.pdf)
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11. **Signed Act (05/22/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_207_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **45–17** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **24–10** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alex Valdez — primary (person)
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- Chris Hansen — primary (person)
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- Matt Soper — primary (person)
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- Steve Fenberg — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2024-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2024-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2024-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
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- **2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
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- **2024-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - 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/339214fd-461c-48f9-83f2-baeabc046555`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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