republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2019a/hb-19-1023.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Foster Children Driving Licenses"
description: "Driver's licenses - foster children - automobile insurance - appropriation. Section 1 of the act clarifies that a minor who is at least 16 years of age can purchase auto insurance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2019A"
identifier: "HB 19-1023"
citation: "Colorado HB 19-1023 (2019A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dominique Jackson", "Lori Saine", "Nancy Todd", "Vicki Marble"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-04T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-20T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62f55708-4c72-4ec7-a293-496dde18338f"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb19-1023"
source_hash: "af5f8d47c3ac8f0acb6bea9ea6c17a7daa47358fa07f50f34f47f64bb8171c87"
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 19-1023 (2019A) — Foster Children Driving Licenses

Driver's licenses - foster children - automobile insurance - appropriation. Section 1 of the act clarifies that a minor who is at least 16 years of age can purchase auto insurance.

## Version chain

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

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_hb1023_s_app_002.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/07/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/29/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/04/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (03/01/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023tlg_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (03/27/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023stra_01.pdf)
7. **PA3 (04/09/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023straapp.pdf)
8. **Reengrossed (03/11/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023_ren.pdf)
9. **Rerevised (04/11/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023_rer.pdf)
10. **Revised (04/10/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1023_rev.pdf)
11. **Signed Act (05/20/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_1023_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- CONCUR — **64–0** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **64–0** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **64–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dominique Jackson — primary (person)
- Lori Saine — primary (person)
- Nancy Todd — primary (person)
- Vicki Marble — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-20T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2019-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2019-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2019-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2019-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2019-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2019-04-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `introduction`
- **2019-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2019-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-04T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-01-04T07:00:00+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/62f55708-4c72-4ec7-a293-496dde18338f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).