SB 23-145

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 18, 2023
  • Passed Senate Apr 18, 2023
  • Passed House May 07, 2023
  • Signed by Governor May 22, 2023

Stegosaurus State Fossil License Plate

Abstract

The act creates the stegosaurus state fossil license plate for motor vehicles. The department of revenue (department) must designate a nonprofit organization to qualify applicants for issuance of the license plate. The organization must provide educational services about the science and history of dinosaurs and support the stewardship and preservation of dinosaur fossils, tracks, and paleontology sites in Colorado. An applicant qualifies for issuance of the license plate if the applicant makes a donation to the organization and pays all required taxes and fees. In addition to the standard motor vehicle fees, the applicant must pay 2 one-time fees of $25 for issuance of the license plate. One fee is credited to the highway users tax fund and the other fee is credited to the licensing services cash fund. To implement this act, $39,151 is appropriated to the department for use by the division of motor vehicles. This appropriation consists of $5,492 from the Colorado DRIVES vehicle services account in the highway users tax fund and $33,659 from the license plate cash fund. APPROVED by Governor May 22, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


May 07, 2023

Apr 18, 2023

Actions


May 22, 2023

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 17, 2023

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

May 16, 2023

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

May 07, 2023

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 06, 2023

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

May 01, 2023

House

House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Appropriations

Apr 18, 2023

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance

  • Introduction
Finance

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 17, 2023

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Apr 14, 2023

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Feb 28, 2023

Senate

Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Appropriations

Feb 08, 2023

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance

  • Introduction
Finance

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/22/2023) PDF
Final Act (05/17/2023) PDF
Rerevised (05/07/2023) PDF
Revised (05/06/2023) PDF
Reengrossed (04/18/2023) PDF
Engrossed (04/17/2023) PDF
Introduced (02/08/2023) PDF
PA1 (04/14/2023) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (04/13/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/04/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/22/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (03/22/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (07/18/2023) PDF

Sources

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