HB 23-1265 CO

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The act creates the "Born to Be Wild" special license plates for certain motorcycles, passenger cars, trucks, or noncommercial or recreational motor vehicles. An applicant qualifies for the issuance of the special license plates if the applicant pays the following fees to the department: A one-time $25 fee that is credited to the highway users tax fund; An annual $50 fee that is credited to the wildlife cash fund in the division of parks and wildlife; and A one-time $25 fee that is credited to the Colorado DRIVES vehicle services account. The division of parks and wildlife is directed to use the money collected and credited to the wildlife cash fund for implementing nonlethal means of mitigating and preventing conflict with gray wolves and promoting the license plate. To implement this act, $99,642 is appropriated to the department of revenue for use by the division of motor vehicles. This appropriation consists of $11,054 from the Colorado DRIVES vehicle services account in the highway users tax fund and $88,588 from the license plate cash fund. APPROVED by Governor May 20, 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.)

• Meghan Lukens Democratic · primary
• Elizabeth Velasco Democratic · primary
• Janice Marchman Democratic · primary
• Perry Will · primary

1. May 20, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 17, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 17, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 17, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. May 6, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
6. May 5, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
7. May 5, 2023 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
8. May 2, 2023 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
9. Apr 26, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance · upper
10. Apr 26, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
11. Apr 25, 2023 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
12. Apr 24, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
13. Apr 21, 2023 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
14. Apr 3, 2023 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
15. Mar 27, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance · lower