republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/sb-17-240.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Motor Vehicle Dealers Sales"
description: "Sunset Process - Senate Business, Labor, and Technology Committee. The bill implements many of the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies, as contained in the department's sunset review of motor vehicle and powersports vehicle sellers, as follows:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2017A"
identifier: "SB 17-240"
citation: "Colorado SB 17-240 (2017A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cheri Jahn", "Faith Winter", "Jack Tate"]
version_count: 16
action_count: 17
vote_count: 14
first_action: "2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff52eabb-f669-4ae4-959c-cdfe856b5122"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-240"
source_hash: "4e730466423b9d2212d23e0638641dd61796902c91b1b182ae926c1add76b8f2"
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 SB 17-240 (2017A) — Sunset Motor Vehicle Dealers Sales

Sunset Process - Senate Business, Labor, and Technology Committee. The bill implements many of the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies, as contained in the department's sunset review of motor vehicle and powersports vehicle sellers, as follows:

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment L.006** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/s_fin_2017a_20170404t140426z3__hearing_summary/17SenateFin0404AttachC.pdf)
2. **Amendment L.007** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/s_fin_2017a_20170404t140426z3__hearing_summary/17SenateFin0404AttachD.pdf)
3. **Amendment L.012** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_fin_2017a_20170508t121258z0__hearing_summary/17HouseFin0508AttachA.pdf)
4. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017a_sb240_h_bus_001.pdf)
5. **Engrossed (04/13/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_eng.pdf)
6. **Final Act (05/19/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_enr.pdf)
7. **Introduced (03/16/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_01.pdf)
8. **PA1 (03/28/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240sblt_01.pdf)
9. **PA2 (04/05/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240sbltfin.pdf)
10. **PA3 (04/11/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240sapp.pdf)
11. **PA4 (05/04/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240bus_01.pdf)
12. **PA5 (05/08/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240fin.pdf)
13. **Reengrossed (04/17/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_ren.pdf)
14. **Rerevised (05/09/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_rer.pdf)
15. **Revised (05/08/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_rv2.pdf)
16. **Signed Act (06/06/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_240_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.010. The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment J.001 The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-240, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-240, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-240, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. — **8–5** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.009. The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-240, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-240, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed on a vote of 6-1. — **6–1** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-240, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Adopt amendment J.002 The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Cheri Jahn — primary (person)
- Faith Winter — primary (person)
- Jack Tate — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs and Labor Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs and Labor `introduction`
- **2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2017-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff52eabb-f669-4ae4-959c-cdfe856b5122`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).