ColoradoCommercial Motor Vehicle Transportation
What it does
The act reinstates the sales and use tax exemption for certain low-emitting heavy-duty motor vehicles, vehicle power sources, and parts for vehicle power source conversion, which had expired as of January 1, 2025, for the period beginning on and after August 1, 2025, but prior to January 1, 2029, and clarifies the intent of the exemption.
More detail
The act increases the amount of the bridge and tunnel impact fee to be imposed per gallon of special fuel by the statewide bridge and tunnel enterprise from $0.05 per gallon to $0.07 per gallon for state fiscal year 2025-26, from $0.06 per gallon to $0.07 per gallon for state fiscal year 2026-27, and from $0.07 per gallon to $0.08 per gallon for state fiscal year 2027-28.
For state fiscal year 2025-2026, $3,959 is appropriated from the Colorado DRIVES vehicle services account in the highway users tax fund to the department of revenue for implementation of the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 3Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- May 13Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- May 13Signed by the President of the Senate
- May 13Signed by the Speaker of the House
- May 5House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- May 3House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- May 3House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- May 2Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- May 2Introduced In House - Assigned to AppropriationsMinor
- May 1Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- May 1Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- Apr 29Introduced In Senate - Assigned to AppropriationsIntroduced