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Penalty For Commercial Vehicle Offenses

It became law on Jun 6, 2023.

CO SB 23-028 · Senate Bill · 2023A

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Jun 6, 2023

What it does

In 2021, Senate Bill 21-271 adjusted misdemeanor penalties for a variety of offenses described in the Colorado Revised Statutes, including the penalty for certain offenses involving the operation of a commercial motor vehicle. This penalty was changed from a misdemeanor to a class A traffic infraction. However, despite making this change, Senate Bill 21-271 retained certain language that describes the punishment for the former misdemeanor offense. The act clarifies that the penalty for the described offenses involving a commercial motor vehicle, including operating a commercial motor vehicle without a commercial driver's license, is $100, to be accompanied by a $15 surcharge. APPROVED by…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    Jun 6, 2023

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It is law in Colorado. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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