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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2024 Energy and Natural Resources Legislation

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Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

12/31/2024

During the 2024 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to natural resources and environment; including addressing oil and gas production, renewable energy, and sustainability.

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Energy Generation, Distribution, and Regulation (18-11)

This issue brief provides information on electric utilities in Colorado, and how utilities generate and distribute electricity to Colorado homes and businesses. The issue brief also describes the regulation of investor-owned electric utilities by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC).

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/23/2018

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Staff Publications

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Hale River Ranch Conservation and Perpetual Public Access Easements

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/18/2018

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Natural Resources & Environment

Final/Annual Reports

Final Report House Select Committee on Climate Responsibility

The House Select Committee on Climate Responsibility was convened pursuant to House Rule 25B, which allows the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Speaker) to create a committee to review a single specified subject matter area or issue during a regular legislative session. The purpose of...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/13/2018

Subjects:

Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

Staff Publications

CO Parks and Wildlife North Sterling State Park Elks Lodge Fee Title Acquisition

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/14/2018

Subjects:

Capital Construction

Natural Resources & Environment

Staff Publications

CO Parks and Wildlife Mt. Ouray and Mt. Shavano State Fishing Units Yunikar Easement

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/14/2018

Subjects:

Capital Construction

Natural Resources & Environment

Final/Annual Reports

2018 Senate Select Committee on Energy and the Environment Final Report

The Senate Select Committee on Energy and the Environment was convened pursuant to Senate Rule 22(c), which allows the Senate President to create a committee to review a single specified subject matter area or issue during a regular legislative session. According to the Senate President’s...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/01/2018

Subjects:

Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

Staff Publications

National Environmental Policy Act and Large Transportation Projects

One of the major components of transportation planning and project development is environmental review. This memorandum provides information on the National Environmental Protection Act and the environmental review process for large transportation projects.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

03/08/2018

Subjects:

Natural Resources & Environment

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Energy Legislation (2017)

During the 2017 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures concerning electric demand side management for investor-owned utilities, energy infrastructure, and consumer protections.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/27/2017

Subjects:

Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

Issue Briefs

Aquatic Nuisance Species Program

This issue brief provides an overview of the aquatic nuisance species (ANS) program, and offers current data and statistics regarding ANS in Colorado.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/05/2017

Subject:

Natural Resources & Environment

Final/Annual Reports

Water Resources Review Committee Summary Report

Summary Report for the Water Resources Review Committee to the Legislative Council.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/06/2017

Subjects:

Natural Resources & Environment

Water

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