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SB 17-270

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Transportation Legislation Review Committee Examine License Plate Replacement

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 17-270, which has been signed into law, instructs a committee to study the costs and benefits of replacing standard license plates for vehicles across Colorado. The committee will look at how practical it would be to replace all existing license plates with new ones and figure out the best way to do this statewide. This affects drivers in Colorado who might see changes to their vehicle registration process, but no immediate action is required from them since the bill only mandates a study.

Official Summary

The bill requires the transportation legislation review committee to examine the costs, benefits, practicality, and effects of replacing standard-issue license plates for motor vehicles. The bill also requires the committee to examine the best way to implement a statewide license plate replacement. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2017-04-28
Latest action
2017-03-29
Last action desc.
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation
OpenStates
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Related Legislation

This bill affects (4)

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Commercial Vehicle Highway Safety Measures
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Mobile Electronic Devices & Motor Vehicle Driving
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Suspend Legislative Interim Activities
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Support Surface Transportation Infrastructure Development
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SB 26-150(2026A)· signed
Modernizing Regional Transportation District
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Revisor's Bill
relates
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Increase Transportation Mode Choice Reduce Emissions
relates
SB 23-268(2023A)· signed
Ten-year Transportation Plan Information
relates
HB 24-1447(2024A)· signed
Transit Reform
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Motor Vehicles Tows And Crime Victims
relates
SB 25-161(2025A)· signed
Transit Reform
relates
SB 25-321(2025A)· signed
Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Facilities
relates
HB 26-1248(2026A)· failed
Oversize Overweight Permitting
relates
HB 17-1362(2017A)· failed
Plan For Addressing Statewide Infrastructure Needs
relates
SB 17-294(2017A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
relates
SB 18-001(2018A)· signed
Transportation Infrastructure Funding
relates
HB 22-1162(2022A)· signed
Motor Vehicle Digital Number Plates
relates
SB 22-180(2022A)· signed
Programs To Reduce Ozone Through Increased Transit
repeals
HB 26-1331(2026A)· signed
Modify 2026 Interim Committees

Votes

Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
2017-04-26 · House · passYes: 0 · No: 0 · Other:
Refer Senate Bill 17-270 to the Committee on Legislative Council. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0, with 2 excused.
2017-04-26 · House · passYes: 11 · No: 0 · Other:
Refer Senate Bill 17-270, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
2017-04-26 · House · passYes: 5 · No: 0 · Other: