HB 25-1127
signedRegister & Drive Surplus Military Vehicles
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHouse Bill 25-1127 allows owners of surplus military vehicles to register and get license plates for these vehicles so they can be driven on public roads. The bill requires that these vehicles follow the same rules as other cars when it comes to registration, driver’s licenses, and traffic laws. This means people who own old military vehicles can now legally drive them on Colorado streets if they meet certain requirements. Since the bill has been signed into law, owners of surplus military vehicles in Colorado can now register their vehicles and drive them according to state regulations.
Official Summary
Current law requires a motor vehicle to be designed for operation on a highway to be covered by the "Uniform Motor Vehicle Law", which governs driver's licenses, registrations, and traffic regulation. The bill authorizes the owner of a surplus military vehicle to register the vehicle and be issued a license plate. If the vehicle is registered, it may be driven on the road but must comply with the registration provisions. The driver's license provisions and the traffic regulations apply to these vehicles.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2025-05-13
- Latest action
- 2025-01-28
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Carlos Barron (primary) · Republican
- Byron Pelton (primary) · Republican
- Jarvis Caldwell (cosponsor) · Republican
- Sean Camacho (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lori Garcia Sander (cosponsor) · Republican
- Tony Hartsook (cosponsor) · Republican
- Bob Marshall (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Matt Martinez (cosponsor) · Democratic