Colorado 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 19-1265 — Right-Of-Way For Snowplows In Echelon Formation

Last action — Governor Signed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 22, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Traffic infractions - passing authorized snow plows in echelon formation - appropriation. The act states that a person commits a class A traffic offense if the person passes a snowplow that is operated by a state, county, or local government, displaying its lights, and performing its service function in echelon formation with one or more other such snowplows. "Echelon formation" means a formation in which snowplows are arranged diagonally, with each unit stationed behind and to the right, or behind and to the left, of the unit ahead. $3,375 is appropriated to the department of revenue to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 24 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of HB 19-1265 includes an addition that emphasizes the need for drivers to exercise caution when approaching or passing authorized service vehicles, such as snowplows. This change is crucial for enhancing road safety, especially in winter conditions when snowplows are active. By making this requirement more explicit, the bill aims to protect both drivers and the workers in these vehicles.

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First Regular Session Seventy-second General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
First Regular Session Seventy-second General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO ENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
19-0993.01 Richard Sweetman x4333 HOUSE BILL 19-1265 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Esgar and Soper, Becker, Benavidez, Cutter, Duran, Gray, Hansen, Hooton, Kipp, McCluskie, McKean, McLachlan, Michaelson Jenet, Snyder, Titone, Valdez A., Valdez D.
19-0993.01 Richard Sweetman x4333 HOUSE BILL 19-1265 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Esgar and Soper, SENATE SPONSORSHIP Rankin and Winter, House Committees Senate Committees Transportation & Local Government Appropriations A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR A PERSON WHO PASSES A SNOWPLOW THAT IS PERFORMING ITS SERVICE FUNCTION IN ECHELON FORMATION WITH AT LEAST ONE OTHER SNOWPLOW ,AND , IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , MAKING AN APPROPRIATION .
SENATE SPONSORSHIP Rankin and Winter, House Committees Senate Committees Transportation & Local Government Appropriations A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR A PERSON WHO PASSES A SNOWPLOW THAT IS PERFORMING ITS SERVICE FUNCTION IN ECHELON FORMATION WITH AT LEAST ONE OTHER SNOWPLOW ,AND ,IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ,MAKING AN APPROPRIATION .
Bill Summary (Note:
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Signed by the Speaker of the House

  3. Sent to the Governor

  4. Signed by the President of the Senate

  5. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

  7. Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  8. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  9. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy

  10. House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  11. House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  12. House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

  13. House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  14. Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 98 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (98)

98 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

BILL

Passed 58 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 38501
Republican 5100
Democrat 15000
Total 58601
% of votes cast 89%9%0%2%
How each member voted (65)
Member Party Vote
Arndt — Yea
Beckman — Yea
Buck — Yea
Carver — Yea
Esgar — Yea
Garnett — Yea
Gray — Yea
Hansen — Yea
Herod — Yea
Hooton — Yea
Humphrey — Yea
Kraft-Tharp — Yea
Landgraf — Yea
Lontine — Yea
McKean — Yea
Melton — Yea
Ransom — Yea
Saine — Nay
Sandridge — Nay
Singer — Yea
Will — Yea
Bird — Yea
Bockenfeld — Yea
Buckner — Yea
Buentello — Yea
Caraveo — Yea
Galindo — Yea
Geitner — Nay
Gonzales-Gutierrez — Yea
Larson — Yea
McLachlan — Yea
Neville — Nay
Pelton — Yea
Tipper — Yea
Valdez A. — Yea
Becker — Yea
Adrienne Benavidez — Nay
Jaquez Lewis — Yea
Jaquez Lewis — Yea
Michaelson Jenet — Yea
Valdez D. — Yea
Van Winkle — Not Voting
Williams D. — Yea
deGruy Kennedy — Yea
Brianna Titone Democrat Yea
Cathy Kipp Democrat Yea
Dylan Roberts Democrat Yea
Emily Sirota Democrat Yea
James Coleman Democrat Yea
Jamie Jackson Democrat Yea
Julie McCluskie Democrat Yea
Kyle Mullica Democrat Yea
Lisa Cutter Democrat Yea
Marc Snyder Democrat Yea
Meg Froelich Democrat Yea
Mike Weissman Democrat Yea
Monica Duran Democrat Yea
Tom Sullivan Democrat Yea
Tony Exum Democrat Yea
Janice Rich Republican Yea
Larry Liston Republican Yea
Lynda Zamora Wilson Republican Yea
Marc Catlin Republican Yea
Mark Baisley Republican Nay
Matt Soper Republican Yea

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 19-1265 do?
Traffic infractions - passing authorized snow plows in echelon formation - appropriation. The act states that a person commits a class A traffic offense if the person passes a snowplow that is operated by a state, county, or local government, displaying its lights, and performing its service function in echelon formation with one or more other such snowplows. "Echelon formation" means a formation in which snowplows are arranged diagonally, with each unit stationed behind and to the right, or behind and to the left, of the unit ahead. $3,375 is appropriated to the department of revenue to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Who sponsors HB 19-1265?
HB 19-1265 is sponsored by Daneya Esgar, Matt Soper (Republican), Bob Rankin, and Ty Winter (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 19-1265?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 22, 2019. Enacted.
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