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HB 18-1296

signed

Unattended Motor Vehicles Remote Starter Systems

Plain-English Summary

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HB 18-1296, also known as the Unattended Motor Vehicles Remote Starter Systems bill, allows car owners in Colorado to leave their cars running while unattended if they have either a remote starter system or adequate security measures installed. This means that people can use technology like key fobs to start and lock their vehicles from a distance without worrying about breaking any laws. The bill has been signed into law, so it is now official and enforceable in the state.

Official Summary

Currently, if a person's motor vehicle has a remote starter system and adequate security measures, he or she may leave the motor vehicle unattended while the engine is running. The bill provides that a motor vehicle may be left unattended if either a remote starter system or adequate security measures are in place. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.) , Read More

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2018-05-29
Latest action
2018-03-15
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy
OpenStates
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Votes

NOTCNCR
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 44 · No: 20 · Other:
REPASS
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 29 · No: 4 · Other:
ADOPT CCR
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 33 · No: 0 · Other:
ADOPT
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 57 · No: 4 · Other:
REPASS
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 54 · No: 7 · Other:
BILL
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 60 · No: 3 · Other:
BILL
2018-05-04 · House · passYes: 30 · No: 5 · Other: