republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2020a/sb-20-061.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Yield To Bicycles In Bicycle Lanes	The act creates a new traffic offense for failing to yield to a bicyclist or other authorized user in a bicycle lane. The offense is a class A traffic offense unless it is the proximate cause of a crash or if it causes bodily injury, then it is careless driving and is punished under the careless driving offense. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2020A	SB 20-061	Colorado SB 20-061 (2020A)	bill		enacted	KC Becker Mike Foote	9	14	4	2020-01-08T07:00:00+00:00	2020-03-20T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0e79aa83-c0e4-4ba1-ac5c-f59df7f94e8d	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb20-061	cb2cf2314164351e97e8d89529c4582ba676084151456c44aa00b882555389f4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 20-061 (2020A) — Yield To Bicycles In Bicycle Lanes

The act creates a new traffic offense for failing to yield to a bicyclist or other authorized user in a bicycle lane. The offense is a class A traffic offense unless it is the proximate cause of a crash or if it causes bodily injury, then it is careless driving and is punished under the careless driving offense. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (02/05/2020) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (03/14/2020) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/08/2020) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (02/04/2020) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (02/06/2020) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (03/02/2020) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (02/28/2020) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (03/20/2020) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONCUR — 24–9 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 41–20 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 26–7 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 22–11 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• KC Becker — primary (person)
• Mike Foote — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2020-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2020-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2020-03-03T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2020-03-02T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-02-28T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
• 2020-02-25T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2020-02-20T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-02-07T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2020-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-02-05T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2020-02-03T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-01-08T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0e79aa83-c0e4-4ba1-ac5c-f59df7f94e8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).