CO SB027 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 1 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-01 - Governor Signed
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning an increase in the penalty for text messaging while operating a motor vehicle.

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Title

Increase Penalty Texting While Driving

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-24 - House - House: Third Reading (Y: 54 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-21 - House - House Appropriations: Refer Senate Bill 17-027 to the Committee of the Whole. (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-03 - House - House Finance: Refer Senate Bill 17-027 to the Committee on Appropriations. (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-21 - House - House Judiciary: Refer Senate Bill 17-027 to the Committee on Finance. (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-21 - House - House Judiciary: Refer Senate Bill 17-027 to the Committee on Finance. (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading (Y: 34 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Refer Senate Bill 17-027 to the Committee of the Whole. (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - Senate - Senate Finance: Refer Senate Bill 17-027 to the Committee on Appropriations. (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - Senate - Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Refer Senate Bill 17-027, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - Senate - Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Refer Senate Bill 17-027, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-01 Governor Signed
2017-05-01 Sent to the Governor
2017-05-01HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
2017-04-27SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
2017-04-24HouseHouse Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
2017-04-21HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
2017-04-21HouseHouse Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
2017-04-03HouseHouse Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
2017-03-21HouseHouse Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Finance
2017-03-08HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
2017-03-03SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
2017-03-02SenateSenate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
2017-02-28SenateSenate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
2017-02-16SenateSenate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
2017-02-08SenateSenate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Finance
2017-01-25SenateSenate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
2017-01-11SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Subjects


Colorado State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-027
Texthttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017A_027_01.pdf
Texthttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017A_027_eng.pdf
Texthttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017A_027_ren.pdf
Texthttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017A_027_rev.pdf
Texthttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017A_027_rer.pdf
Texthttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017A_027_enr.pdf
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/ssa2017a2017-02-08t133539z-sb17-027-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/ssa2017a2017-02-08t133539z-sb17-027-1-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/sfin2017a2017-02-16t100626z-sb17-027-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/sapp2017a2017-02-28t084048z-sb17-027-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2017%2520Senate%2520Journal.pdf#346
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/hjud2017a2017-03-21t110721z-sb17-027-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/hjud2017a2017-03-21t110721z-sb17-027-1-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/hfin2017a2017-04-03t133508z-sb17-027-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/content/happ2017a2017-04-21t081746z-sb17-027-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttp://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2017%2520House%2520Journal.pdf#1042

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