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type: "Bill"
title: "Public And Nonprofit Entities Rideshare Contracts"
description: "Under Colorado law, the public utilities commission (PUC) regulates transportation network companies, which are commonly known as ridesharing companies, and the services they provide to ensure that the services are provided in a safe manner and that the drivers are financially responsible. Prior to the act, ridesharing companies were exempt from regulation if they provided services to a school, a school district, the federal government, a state, a political subdivision of a state, or a tax-exempt entity. The act removes this exemption."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2022A"
identifier: "SB 22-144"
citation: "Colorado SB 22-144 (2022A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cathy Kipp", "Janice Rich", "Rachel Zenzinger"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 19
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-03-01T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-05-27T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2708f7e-2402-4f97-981a-93d8f4343141"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb22-144"
source_hash: "c4567295ee7f632760b07fd93bb3d82c34bcd2baddf41912940ef04140c34557"
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 22-144 (2022A) — Public And Nonprofit Entities Rideshare Contracts
Under Colorado law, the public utilities commission (PUC) regulates transportation network companies, which are commonly known as ridesharing companies, and the services they provide to ensure that the services are provided in a safe manner and that the drivers are financially responsible. Prior to the act, ridesharing companies were exempt from regulation if they provided services to a school, a school district, the federal government, a state, a political subdivision of a state, or a tax-exempt entity. The act removes this exemption.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_sb144_h_sa_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/16/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/10/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (03/01/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (03/11/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_s_tra_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (04/25/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_h_sa_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (03/17/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (04/29/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (04/27/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_144_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (05/27/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_144_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- BILL — **49–13** (pass) · lower
- RECONSIDERATION — **28–7** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **28–7** (pass) · upper
- REPASS — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR — **32–1** (pass) · upper
- AMEND — **29–6** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Cathy Kipp — primary (person)
- Janice Rich — primary (person)
- Rachel Zenzinger — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-05-27T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2022-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2022-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2022-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- **2022-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2022-04-21T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs `introduction`
- **2022-03-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments
- **2022-03-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2022-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2022-03-10T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d2708f7e-2402-4f97-981a-93d8f4343141`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).