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CO HB1021

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

Diane Mitsch-Bush

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Transportation authorized to close any portion of state highways to public travel
  • Operating a motor vehicle or vehicle combination over 35 feet in length on State Highway 82 between mile markers 47 and 72 in violation of a closure order subject to $1,000 penalty and $156 surcharge
  • If a violation results in closure of a travel lane in one or both directions, penalty increases to $1,500 with $156 surcharge
  • Department of Transportation required to erect warning signs on State Highway 82 notifying drivers of enhanced penalties by October 1, 2014 (signage requirement repeals July 1, 2016)
  • Bill takes effect August 6, 2014, and applies to offenses committed on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Highway Restriction Violation Penalties

Last Action

Governor Signed

5/15/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/13/2014
Appropriations1/23/2014
Transportation and Energy1/8/2014

Full Bill Text

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