# Colorado SB25-258: Temporarily Reduce Road Safety Surcharge Colorado SB25-258, Temporarily Reduce Road Safety Surcharge, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-06-04 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-258-2025A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado SB25-258 - State: Colorado - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Temporarily Reduce Road Safety Surcharge - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-03-31 - Last action: 2025-06-04, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Shannon Bird - Cosponsors: 4 - Subjects: Transportation & Motor Vehicles - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 11 (403 yes, 17 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Vehicle owners pay lower registration surcharges: benefit, low. Colorado lowers the road safety surcharge by $3.70 for each qualifying vehicle or special mobile machinery registration. The registration period must begin on or after July 1, 2025, and before July 1, 2027. Only registrations subject to the surcharge qualify, so owners with multiple qualifying regi… - Road funds go to transportation projects: benefit, low. For registration periods starting July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, Colorado changes how covered transportation revenues are split. The State Highway Fund gets 56%, counties get 24%, and cities and incorporated towns get 20%. County and municipal payments require annual approval of funding by th… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate - Sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Shannon Bird - Cosponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Larry Liston (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Catlin (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Sen. P. Lundeen ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-23 | House | Conference committee report: Repass | pass | 59 | 6 | | | 2025-04-23 | House | Conference committee report: Adopt | pass | 56 | 9 | | | 2025-04-23 | Senate | Conference committee report: Repass | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-04-23 | Senate | Conference committee report: Adopt ccr | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-04-17 | | Adopt the first draft conference committee report of the first conference committee report on SB 25-258 | pass | 6 | 0 | | | 2025-04-15 | House | Conference committee report: Byd scp | pass | 62 | 2 | | | 2025-04-11 | Senate | House amendments: Not concur appt cc | pass | 33 | 0 | | | 2025-04-10 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 65 | 0 | | | 2025-04-08 | House | Refer Senate Bill 25-258, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 11 | 0 | | | 2025-04-03 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 34 | 0 | | | 2025-04-01 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 25-258, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 7 | 0 | | ## Actions (15) - 2025-06-04: Governor Signed (House) - 2025-05-08: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-05-08: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-04-23: House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass (House) - 2025-04-23: Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee (Senate) - 2025-04-10: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-09: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (House) - 2025-04-08: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2025-04-03: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations (House) - 2025-04-02: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85484/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85417/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85497/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85469/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85437/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85454/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40927/download) ## Related bills - SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates (signed) - HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law (signed) - HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection (signed) - SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities (signed) - SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs (signed) - SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85484/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85417/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85497/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85469/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85437/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85454/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40927/download) ## Related - [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A) - [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A) - [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A) - [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A) - [SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-163-2025A) - [SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-261-2025A) - [Colorado bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado/bills) - [Colorado state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-258-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).