Commercial Motor Vehicle Transportation
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2025 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning commercial motor vehicle transportation, and, in connection therewith, reinstating and extending the sales and use tax exemption for certain heavy-duty motor vehicles, components, and parts, adjusting the bridge and tunnel impact fee schedule for state fiscal years 2025-26 through 2027-28, and making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
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.
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.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 25-320 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-3. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment J.002 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.002 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 25-320, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 | Third Reading | BILL |
44
AYE
20
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 | Third Reading | BILL |
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/13/2025 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/13/2025 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/13/2025 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/05/2025 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/03/2025 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/03/2025 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 05/02/2025 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations |
| 05/02/2025 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 05/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 04/29/2025 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 | 386 | Commercial Motor Vehicle Transportation |