SENATE BILL 24-019
BY SENATOR(S) Smallwood and Kolker, Fields, Gonzales, Marchman,
Priola;
also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Vigil and Soper, Boesenecker, Herod, Kipp,
Lindsay, Mabrey.
C
ONCERNING REMUNERATION -EXEMPT IDENTIFYING PLACARDS , AND, IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH
, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-3-204, amend
(3)(b)(I)(B); and add (1)(g.5) as follows:
42-3-204. Reserved parking for persons with disabilities -
applicability - definitions - rules. (1) Definitions. As used in this section:
(g.5) "P
ARKING DEVICE" MEANS A SINGLE- OR MULTI-SPACE METER,
KIOSK, PAY STATION, PAY-BY-SPACE, PAY-BY-PLATE, PAY-BY-CARD, OR
OTHER PAYMENT SYSTEM OR METHODOLOGY FOR THE PARKING OF VEHICLES
.
(3) Types of plates or placards. (b) Number of placards and
license plates allowed. (I) (B) The department may issue one
TWO
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history, or the Session Laws.
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Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
the act. remuneration-exempt identifying placard PLACARDS to an eligible
individual. A
REMUNERATION-EXEMPT IDENTIFYING PLACARD DOES NOT
COUNT TOWARD THE LIMITS ON PLACARDS AND PLATES SPECIFIED IN
SUBSECTION
(3)(b)(I)(A) OF THIS SECTION.
SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-4-1212, amend (1)
as follows:
42-4-1212. Pay parking access for persons with disabilities.
(1) A person who owns, operates, or manages a parking space,
INCLUDING
A PARKING SPACE WITHIN A PARKING LOT
, that requires remuneration PAID
THROUGH A PARKING DEVICE
shall not tow, boot, or otherwise take adverse
action against an individual or motor vehicle parking in the space for failure
to pay the remuneration if the motor vehicle bears a remuneration-exempt
identifying placard issued pursuant to section 42-3-204.
SECTION 3. Appropriation. (1) For the 2024-25 state fiscal year,
$10,447 is appropriated to the department of revenue. This appropriation is
from the Colorado DRIVES vehicle services account in the highway users
tax fund created in section 42-1-211 (2), C.R.S. To implement this act, the
department may use this appropriation as follows:
(a) $7,936 for DRIVES maintenance and support;
(b) $384 for personal services related to vehicle services;
(c) $840 for personal services related to administration and support;
and
(d) $1,287 for payments to OIT.
(2) For the 2024-25 state fiscal year, $335 is appropriated to the
department of revenue for use by the division of motor vehicles. This
appropriation is from the license plate cash fund created in section 42-3-301
(1)(b), C.R.S. To implement this act, the division may use this appropriation
for license plate ordering.
SECTION 4. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
takes effect November 1, 2024; except that, if a referendum petition is filed
pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V of the state constitution against this act
PAGE 2-SENATE BILL 24-019 or an item, section, or part of this act within the ninety-day period after final
adjournment of the general assembly, then the act, item, section, or part will
not take effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be
held in November 2024 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the
official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.
____________________________ ____________________________
Steve Fenberg Julie McCluskie
PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
____________________________ ____________________________
Cindi L. Markwell Robin Jones
SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APPROVED________________________________________
(Date and Time)
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Jared S. Polis
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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