republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2025a/hb-25-1230.md

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Bill	Changes Violation Driver Overtaking School Bus	The act permits the state, a county, a city and county, a school district, or a municipality to, with approval from a school district's board of education, install and utilize automated vehicle identification systems (system) on the school district's school buses to detect a driver of a vehicle that overtakes a stopped school bus with actuated visual signal lights in violation of current law. A school district that installs and utilizes a system for this purpose must enter into a memorandum of understanding with one or more law enforcement agencies. If a system detects a violation, the state, a county, a city and county, or a municipality may impose a civil penalty of up to $300.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2025A	HB 25-1230	Colorado HB 25-1230 (2025A)	bill		enacted	Amy Paschal Faith Winter Jarvis Caldwell	10	14	4	2025-02-11T07:00:00+00:00	2025-05-24T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/660cc2ed-86bd-47c1-b217-d8ba2fc968c3	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1230	3104fa7e459348dd3183559a7ad91b17f5808da1313ded38cbed4d581d187919	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 25-1230 (2025A) — Changes Violation Driver Overtaking School Bus

The act permits the state, a county, a city and county, a school district, or a municipality to, with approval from a school district's board of education, install and utilize automated vehicle identification systems (system) on the school district's school buses to detect a driver of a vehicle that overtakes a stopped school bus with actuated visual signal lights in violation of current law. A school district that installs and utilizes a system for this purpose must enter into a memorandum of understanding with one or more law enforcement agencies. If a system detects a violation, the state, a county, a city and county, or a municipality may impose a civil penalty of up to $300.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/14/2025) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/29/2025) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/11/2025) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/13/2025) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (03/27/2025) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (03/17/2025) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (04/01/2025) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (03/31/2025) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (05/24/2025) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONCUR — 57–5 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–1 (pass) · upper
• REPASS — 54–8 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 58–5 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Amy Paschal — primary (person)
• Faith Winter — primary (person)
• Jarvis Caldwell — primary (person)
• A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
• C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
• C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
• D. Michaelson Jenet — cosponsor (person)
• D. Roberts — cosponsor (person)
• E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
• G. Rydin — cosponsor (person)
• I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
• J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
• L. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
• M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
• R. English — cosponsor (person)
• R. Keltie — cosponsor (person)
• S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
• T. Story — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2025-04-11T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2025-04-02T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2025-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-31T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2025-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2025-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy introduction
• 2025-03-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2025-03-12T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-02-11T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/660cc2ed-86bd-47c1-b217-d8ba2fc968c3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).