Amendments for SB25-299
Senate Journal, April 24
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB25-299 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 4, line 17, after "SYSTEM;" insert "OR".
Page 4, strike line 18.
Renumber succeeding subparagraph accordingly.
Page 4, strike lines 23 through 27.
Page 5, strike lines 1 through 4.
Renumber succeeding subsections accordingly.
Page 5, line 10, strike "AN INDIVIDUAL" and substitute "A CONSUMER".
Page 5, line 16, strike "AN INDIVIDUAL" and substitute "A CONSUMER".
Page 7, line 20, after "SYSTEM;" insert "OR".
Page 8, strike lines 2 and 3 and substitute "SYSTEM.".
Page 9, line 5, strike "FOR RESIDENTIAL USE;" and substitute "BETWEEN A SOLAR
SALES COMPANY AND A CONSUMER;".
Page 11, line 8, strike "BILLS." and substitute "BILLS, OR, IF TWELVE MONTHS OF
UTILITY BILLS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, A REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF COST
SAVINGS.".
Page 12, line 4, strike "WARRANTIES." and substitute "WARRANTIES; AND
(XV) A DISCLOSURE ABOUT THE IMPACT OF INSTALLING A RESIDENTIAL
SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM ON ANY EXISTING ROOF WARRANTIES.".
Page 13, line 4, before "FIXTURE" insert "UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE".
Page 13, line 27, before "FIXTURE" insert "UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE".
Page 14, strike lines 5 through 10.
Renumber succeeding subsections accordingly.
Page 15, strike line 8 and substitute "cooling-off period. (1) A".
Page 20, line 17, after "THIRD" insert "BUSINESS".
Page 20, line 24, after "REGULATIONS" insert "ADOPTED UNDER THE "FEDERAL
TRADE COMMISSION ACT" OF 1914, 15 U.S.C. SEC. 41 ET. SEQ.,".
Page 20, strike line 27.
Page 21, strike lines 1 through 10.
Page 23, after line 10 insert:
"(4) A SOLAR SALES COMPANY SHALL NOT REPRESENT, VERBALLY OR
IN WRITING, THAT THE SOLAR SALES COMPANY IS AFFILIATED WITH, SPONSORED
BY, OR APPROVED BY A STATE INCENTIVE PROGRAM WITHOUT THE EXPRESS,
WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE STATE AGENCY IN CHARGE OF THE STATE INCENTIVE
PROGRAM.".
Page 23, strike line 15 and substitute "THE TRANSACTION.".
Page 23, line 20, strike "CONSUMMATION" and substitute "THE TRANSACTION".
Page 24, strike lines 22 and 23 and substitute:
"(3) THE CONSUMER'S RIGHT TO CANCEL A TRANSACTION WITHIN THREE
BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE TRANSACTION DOES NOT BEGIN TO RUN
UNTIL THE WELCOME CALL IS CONDUCTED.".
Page 25, line 21, strike "(1)".
Page 25, strike lines 24 and 25.
Strike "CUSTOMERS" and substitute "CONSUMERS" on Page 9, line 26; Page 17,
line 7; and Page 18, line 23.
Strike "ADDRESS," and substitute "PHYSICAL ADDRESS," on: Page 9, line, 18;
Page 15, line 22; Page 16, line 27; and Page 18, line 15.
Judiciary
Senate Journal, April 25
SB25-299 by Senator(s) Wallace; also Representative(s) Brown and Soper--Concerning measures to
increase consumer protection in certain residential clean energy system transactions.
Amendment No. 1, Transportation & Energy Committee Amendment.
(Printed in Senate Journal, April 24, page(s) 1055-1056 and placed in members' bill files.)
Amendment No. 2(L.004), by Senator Wallace.
Amend printed bill, page 22, line 22, strike "AUTHORIZATION" and substitute
"EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT".
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for third reading and final
passage.
House Journal, May 2
27 SB25-299 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
28 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
29 recommendation:
30
31 Amend reengrossed bill, page 15, line 9, after "MADE;" insert "AND".
32
33 Page 15, line 10, strike "PROCESS; AND" and substitute "PROCESS.".
34
35 Page 15, strike lines 11 and 12.
House Journal, May 5
12 Amendment No. 1, Energy & Environment Report, dated May 1, 2025,
13 and placed in member’s bill file; Report also printed in House Journal,
14 May 2, 2025.
15
16 Amendment No. 2, by Representative Brown:
17
18 Amend reengrossed bill, page 10, line 19, strike "RETENTION" and
19 substitute "POTENTIAL AVAILABILITY".
20
21 Page 10, line 21, strike "ARE;" and substitute "ARE AND HOW TO FIND OUT
22 MORE ABOUT THEM;".
23
24 Page 23, strikes line 15 through 18.
25
26 Page 24, strike lines 16 through 21.
27
28 Page 25, line 3, strike "TEN" and substitute "FOUR".
29
30 Amendment No. 3, by Representative Soper:
31
32 Amend reengrossed bill, page 12, strike lines 7 through 9 and substitute
33 "PRESENTATION WAS MADE TO THE CONSUMER.".
34
35 Page 15, line 8, after the first "IN" insert "EITHER ENGLISH OR SPANISH,
36 WHICHEVER IS".
37
38 Amendment No. 4, by Representative Brown:
39
40 Amend reengrossed bill, page 8, lines 12 and 13, strike "DECEMBER 31,
41 2025." and substitute "JULY 1, 2026.".
42
43 Amendment No. 5, by Representative Valdez:
44
45 Amend reengrossed bill, page 18, line 7, after the second "SYSTEM" insert
46 "IN WHICH A SOLAR SALES COMPANY IS THE LESSOR".
47
48 Amendment No. 6, by Representative Valdez:
49
50 Amend reengrossed bill, page 12, line 15, strike "SYSTEM," and substitute
51 "SYSTEM IN WHICH A SOLAR SALES COMPANY IS THE LESSOR,".
52
53 As amended, ordered revised and placed on the Calendar for Third
54 Reading and Final Passage.
55