---
type: "Bill"
title: "Deregulation Of Large-market Taxicab Service"
description: "The bill reduces the regulation of taxicab service provided in large metropolitan areas by changing taxicab service provided in such areas from common carrier status to motor carrier status."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1320"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1320 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cheri Jahn", "Dan Pabon"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-03-23T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-06-01T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74dfd4e9-b6a1-45fc-82c4-04665d5fbe6a"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1320"
source_hash: "dccdb91441c9e91c82d685706af21fdd7580e9676a75e44d029058fcb3052b93"
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 18-1320 (2018A) — Deregulation Of Large-market Taxicab Service

The bill reduces the regulation of taxicab service provided in large metropolitan areas by changing taxicab service provided in such areas from common carrier status to motor carrier status.

## 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_hb1320_s_fin_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/23/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/18/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (03/23/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/19/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320tra_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (05/02/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320sfin_001_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/24/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/03/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/02/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/01/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1320_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- REPASS — **59–1** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **59–1** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **64–1** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **33–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cheri Jahn — primary (person)
- Dan Pabon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-01T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-18T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-18T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-05-17T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2018-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
- **2018-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2018-04-18T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-03-23T06:00:00+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/74dfd4e9-b6a1-45fc-82c4-04665d5fbe6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).