---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicle Registration And Certificate Of Title"
description: "Colorado law allows the department of revenue (department) to register a vehicle for less than a year so that all of the vehicle owner's registrations for all of the owner's vehicles expire at the same time. The taxes and fees are prorated. Section 2 of the act clarifies that the surcharges are also prorated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2022A"
identifier: "HB 22-1388"
citation: "Colorado HB 22-1388 (2022A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alex Valdez", "Faith Winter", "Kevin Priola"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-04-19T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-06-08T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a454fff5-9e9c-49e9-b880-b9eb5b662b98"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1388"
source_hash: "657c7b69b2f25220c4befe6a39e1b8e6cfb7df2b0432b17c55056e4e6b82e637"
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 22-1388 (2022A) — Vehicle Registration And Certificate Of Title

Colorado law allows the department of revenue (department) to register a vehicle for less than a year so that all of the vehicle owner's registrations for all of the owner's vehicles expire at the same time. The taxes and fees are prorated. Section 2 of the act clarifies that the surcharges are also prorated.

## Version chain

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

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_hb1388_s_fin_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (05/03/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (06/06/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (04/19/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/28/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_h_tlg_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (05/03/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_h_tlg_fin_app_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (05/04/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/10/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/09/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1388_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/08/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_1388_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **45–17** (pass) · lower
- AMD — **53–9** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **31–4** (pass) · upper
- PERM — **42–20** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alex Valdez — primary (person)
- Faith Winter — primary (person)
- Kevin Priola — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-06-08T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-06T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-06T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2022-06-03T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2022-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
- **2022-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2022-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a454fff5-9e9c-49e9-b880-b9eb5b662b98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).