---
type: "Bill"
title: "Childhood Cancer Awareness Special License Plate"
description: "The bill creates the childhood cancer awareness license plate. A person becomes eligible to use the plate by providing a certificate confirming that the person has made a donation to an organization chosen by the department of revenue based on the organization's assistance to children with cancer."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1255"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1255 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crisanta Duran", "John Cooke", "John Kefalas", "Terri Carver"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 18
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-02-22T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e2fc4e8b-95c7-4bd9-96ac-96f393d04bf3"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1255"
source_hash: "0a1c5f5a8a79b9ac8dacb30da142cbb63622a9560da73ec8e615ac37f56962d4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado HB 18-1255 (2018A) — Childhood Cancer Awareness Special License Plate

The bill creates the childhood cancer awareness license plate. A person becomes eligible to use the plate by providing a certificate confirming that the person has made a donation to an organization chosen by the department of revenue based on the organization's assistance to children with cancer.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018a/bills/cr/2018a_hb1255_s_app_002.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/16/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255app_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (04/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255app.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/04/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/03/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (05/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1255_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- AMD — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **54–10** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **33–1** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **51–12** (pass) · upper
- RECON — **59–5** (pass) · upper
- PERM — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crisanta Duran — primary (person)
- John Cooke — primary (person)
- John Kefalas — primary (person)
- Terri Carver — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
- **2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over to 04/30/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments
- **2018-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2018-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-21T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-22T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e2fc4e8b-95c7-4bd9-96ac-96f393d04bf3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).