Senate Bill 23-019 Summary

• Extends Colorado regulatory authority to out-of-state online vehicle retailers who conduct business with Colorado residents, even if they do not maintain a physical location in Colorado or employ Colorado residents.

• Grants Colorado's regulatory board jurisdiction over any activity requiring a license under Colorado law when that activity involves a Colorado resident.

• Requires out-of-state retailers engaged in licensable activities with Colorado residents to comply with Colorado rules and regulations, though they may be exempt from obtaining a license if they lack physical presence or Colorado employees.

• Amends cease-and-desist order procedures for both Parts 1 and 4 of Colorado's vehicle sales regulations to require notice and a hearing in accordance with specified procedural sections.

• Declares the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.