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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

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BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1281

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Apr 23, 2025       Location SCR 352

HB25-1281 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
04:53:50 PM  
Senator Hinrichsen, co-prime sponsor, introduced and explained House Bill 25-1281 Title Register & Drive Kei Vehicles. The bill adds kei vehicles to the definition of a motor vehicle, allows for the titling and registration of kei vehicles beginning July 2027, and creates a new Class B traffic infraction of driving kei vehicles on certain roadways or highways. Senator Hinrichsen distributed a handout on the bill (Attachment E).
04:55:01 PM  
J Burow, representing Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, testified in support of the bill. Sean Williams, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ryan Albarelli, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Brandon Huseman, representing Colorado Department of Revenue - Division of Motor Vehicles, testified in support of the bill. Nicholas Nell, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
04:55:02 PM  
Written testimony is included as Attachment F.
05:09:42 PM  
The sponsor gave closing comments on the bill.
05:13:31 PM  
Committee members gave closing comments on the bill.

05:14:34 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1281 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Hinrichsen
Seconded
Catlin Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Mullica Yes
Pelton R. Yes
Simpson Yes
Sullivan Yes
Wallace Yes
Cutter Excused
Winter F. Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS