republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/hb-21-1245.md

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Bill	On-track Equipment Railroad Crossings	Colorado law requires a driver or operator of certain types of motor vehicles or equipment to, in certain circumstances, stop at a railroad crossing at a safe place, look for trains at the crossing, proceed safely through the crossing, not block the train's crossing, and obey signals. The act amends these safety provisions to apply to, in addition to trains, any equipment that operates on railroad tracks.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	HB 21-1245	Colorado HB 21-1245 (2021A)	bill		enacted	Dennis Hisey Joann Ginal Tom Sullivan	8	12	2	2021-03-24T06:00:00+00:00	2021-06-07T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/33a8716f-8e56-4a18-b341-331bccb782a9	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1245	d2f060e8572b912aa91c0cd30e9e091ed871cdb305b1fc9c69e4760ab1ad6ea6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 21-1245 (2021A) — On-track Equipment Railroad Crossings

Colorado law requires a driver or operator of certain types of motor vehicles or equipment to, in certain circumstances, stop at a railroad crossing at a safe place, look for trains at the crossing, proceed safely through the crossing, not block the train's crossing, and obey signals. The act amends these safety provisions to apply to, in addition to trains, any equipment that operates on railroad tracks.(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 (04/09/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/28/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/24/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. Reengrossed (04/12/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. Rerevised (05/21/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. Revised (05/20/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Signed Act (06/07/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 57–8 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dennis Hisey — primary (person)
• Joann Ginal — primary (person)
• Tom Sullivan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-07T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-05-27T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-05-21T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2021-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2021-04-15T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy introduction
• 2021-04-12T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2021-04-07T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-03-24T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/33a8716f-8e56-4a18-b341-331bccb782a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).