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Colorado Bill Proposes Rules That Facilitate Local Permitting

Bicameral Democratic Colorado lawmakers proposed certain changes to local government permitting rules for wireless facilities in a prefiled bill. HB-1056 would require local governments to approve applications for new wireless facilities or substantial changes to existing ones if an applicant…

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meets certain requirements. The measure would also bar local governments from requiring applicants to file a new application for additional permits on existing equipment if the applicant meets certain requirements. The bill's prime sponsors are Sens. Dylan Roberts and Nick Hinrichsen and Reps. Meghan Lukens and Jennifer Bacon.