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Issue Briefs

Autonomous Vehicles

Subject

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

08/01/2017

This issue brief describes autonomous vehicles, discusses current federal and state policy regarding those vehicles, and notes future policy considerations.

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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Transportation and Motor Vehicles Legislation (2019)

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered transportation funding, policies of the Colorado Department of Transportation and the Public Utilities Commission, [motor vehicles, and other modes of transportation.] An overview of Colorado’s transportation system can be...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/20/2019

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Off-Road Fuel Use Excise Tax Exemptions

Report No. 2019-TE23

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in February 2024. Click HERE to access the February 2024 report.

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

07/15/2019

Subjects:

Agriculture

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Dyed Diesel Fuel Excise Tax Exemption

Report No. 2019-TE19

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in February 2024. Click HERE to access the February 2024 report.

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

07/15/2019

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Non-Profit Transit Agency Fuel Tax Exemption

Report No. 2019-TE22

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

07/15/2019

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Issue Briefs

Bicycle Transportation in Colorado (19-02)

This issue brief outlines state regulations for bicycle transportation. It details general safety regulations, the regulations for riding an electric bicycle, and regulations regarding safety stops.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/07/2019

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Issue Briefs

Autonomous Vehicles (17-15)

In October 2016, while Coloradans were sleeping, a self-driving semi‑trailer drove 51,744 cans of Budweiser beer from Fort Collins to Colorado Springs down Interstate 25. With the rise of investment in and the use of autonomous vehicles, governments face new challenges to address this growing...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/27/2018

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

General Fund Contributions to Transportation, FY 1979-80 to FY 2017-18

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/21/2018

Subjects:

State Revenue & Budget

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Vehicle Tailpipe Emissions Standards

This memorandum discusses tailpipe vehicle emission standards in the United States and the current regulations for light-duty vehicles.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/20/2018

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Issue Briefs

Transportation Network Companies (18-17)

In June 2014, Colorado became the first state to enact a law regulating on-demand transportation network companies (TNCs). Since then, 49 other states and the District of Columbia have established regulatory frameworks for TNCs. Unlike the taxicab industry, TNCs — such as Uber and Lyft — use a...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/01/2018

Subjects:

Professions & Occupations

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Final/Annual Reports

2018 Transportation Legislation Review Committee Final Report

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Transportation Legislation Review Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/26/2018

Subject:

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

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