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Colorado Motor Vehicle Law Resource Book

Subjects

Insurance

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

01/27/2023

The Colorado Motor Vehicle Resource Book is intended to serve as a reference guide for information on the state's motor vehicle laws.

Motor Vehicle Law Resource Book

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Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Enterprise Zones Tax Expenditures

Report No. 2020-TE9

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Agriculture

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Health Care & Health Insurance

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Unauthorized Insurance Premium Tax Expenditures

Report No. 2020-TE1

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Insurance

Issue Briefs

The Specific Ownership Tax (20-01)

In place of property taxes, Colorado citizens pay the specific ownership tax (SOT) on their vehicles. This issue brief provides an overview of the SOT, describes how the SOT is calculated, lists the SOT exemptions, and describes its collection and distribution.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/03/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Issue Briefs

Regulation of Motor Vehicle Sales (19-22)

In the United States, one of the largest purchases a person makes besides a home is a motor vehicle. To protect consumers and promote trust in the motor vehicle industry, states and the federal government regulate the manufacturing, safety, and sale of motor vehicles. This issue brief...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/18/2019

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

2019 Transportation Legislation Review Committee Final Report

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Transportation Legislation Review Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/13/2019

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Colorado's Transportation System (2019)

Colorado's transportation system consists of the state highway system, county and municipal roads, mass transit, airports, railroads, and bicycle and pedestrian routes. The system is primarily managed by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT). Cities, counties, transit authorities,...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/12/2019

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Transportation Legislation Review Committee Summary Report

Summary report for the Transportation Legislation Review Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/04/2019

Subjects:

General Assembly

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Electric Vehicles in Colorado

This memorandum provides an overview of electric vehicles, including vehicle electrification policies, electric vehicles in Colorado, recent Colorado legislation, and future considerations.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/18/2019

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Issue Briefs

Road Usage Charge Programs (19-14)

Transportation infrastructure in the United States is primarily funded through motor fuel (gas) taxes. Facing declining future revenues and increased construction costs, some states have begun to experiment with a new way of funding transportation: the road usage charge. This issue brief...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/23/2019

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Captive Insurance Premium Tax Exemptions

Report No. 2019-TE27

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

09/13/2019

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Insurance

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