---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Vehicle Registration Reform & Fees"
description: "Colorado law sets fees for the titling and registration of vehicles and authorizes county clerks, as authorized agents of the department of revenue (department), to retain a portion of these fees to cover their costs. The department must increase these fees to account for inflation, but the department must not increase a fee by more than 5% per year."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2025A"
identifier: "HB 25-1189"
citation: "Colorado HB 25-1189 (2025A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Katie Wallace", "Ron Weinberg", "Tisha Mauro"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-10T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/501dfd69-1e27-450b-a1e7-fd53ddda911d"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1189"
source_hash: "1d1e8db1a5077896ffca612d94212a14cde9a8db7268e7075b9ef2f8892116b7"
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 25-1189 (2025A) — Motor Vehicle Registration Reform & Fees

Colorado law sets fees for the titling and registration of vehicles and authorizes county clerks, as authorized agents of the department of revenue (department), to retain a portion of these fees to cover their costs. The department must increase these fees to account for inflation, but the department must not increase a fee by more than 5% per year.

## 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/2025a_hb1189_s_app_002.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/24/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/15/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/10/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/27/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_h_thl_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (04/24/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_h_thl_app_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/25/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/05/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/02/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1189_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/03/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_1189_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **53–10** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **32–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Katie Wallace — primary (person)
- Ron Weinberg — primary (person)
- Tisha Mauro — primary (person)
- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-28T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `introduction`
- **2025-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2025-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-25T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/501dfd69-1e27-450b-a1e7-fd53ddda911d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).