ColoradoUniform Language for Misdemeanor Traffic Offense
What it does
In existing law, both 'misdemeanor traffic offense' and 'traffic misdemeanor' are used to describe the same type of traffic offense. The act amends instances of 'traffic misdemeanor' to make 'misdemeanor traffic offense' the uniform term used throughout statute.(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 5Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- Apr 28Signed by the Speaker of the HouseMajor
- Apr 28Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Apr 28Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 7Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 6Senate Second Reading Passed - No AmendmentsMinor
- Mar 31Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1297 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 19Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military AffairsMinor
- Mar 16House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 13House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- Mar 12House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1297 to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 25Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans AffairsIntroduced