ColoradoDrive Motorcycle Written Permission
What it does
The act requires a minor who is under 18 years old to have written permission of the minor's parent or legal guardian to obtain an instruction permit to drive a motorcycle. The act does not apply to emancipated minors.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 26Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- May 19Signed by the Speaker of the HouseMajor
- May 19Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- May 19Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 7Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 6Senate Second Reading Passed - No AmendmentsMinor
- Apr 6Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/02/2026 - No Amendments
- Apr 1Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1079 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 18Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & EnergyMinor
- Mar 13House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - FloorPassed House
- Vote recorded PERM. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded AMD (L.004). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 12House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- Feb 27House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Feb 24House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1079, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 2Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local GovernmentIntroduced