# Colorado SB26-082: Local Government Renewable Energy Development Fee

Colorado SB26-082, Local Government Renewable Energy Development Fee, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Byron Pelton (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-12 (Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/14/2026 - No Amendments) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado SB26-082
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Local Government Renewable Energy Development Fee
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-06
- Last action: 2026-05-12, Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/14/2026 - No Amendments
- Sponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Energy, Fiscal Policy & Taxes, Local Government, Natural Resources & Environment
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (8 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-29 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 26-082, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 1 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2026-05-12: Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/14/2026 - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-05-08: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 05/12/2026 - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/08/2026 - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-04-29: Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111438/download)
- Senate Transportation & Energy Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115541/download)

## Related bills

- HB26-1298: Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements (signed)
- HB26-1250: Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture (signed)
- HB26-1414: Medical Record Requests (signed)
- HB26-1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments (signed)
- SB26-155: Increase Access Homeowner's Insurance Enterprise (signed)
- HB26-1429: County Administration Public Assistance Programs (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111438/download)
- [Senate Transportation & Energy Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115541/download)

## Related
- [HB26-1298: Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1298-2026A)
- [HB26-1250: Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1250-2026A)
- [HB26-1414: Medical Record Requests](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1414-2026A)
- [HB26-1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1430-2026A)
- [SB26-155: Increase Access Homeowner's Insurance Enterprise](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB26-155-2026A)
- [HB26-1429: County Administration Public Assistance Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB26-1429-2026A)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB26-082-2026A (as of 2026-10-16).