Colorado § 42-4-307.7 Vehicle emissions testing - remote sensing

Colorado Statutes

§ 42-4-307.7 — Vehicle emissions testing - remote sensing

Colorado § 42-4-307.7

Title 42Vehicles and

Art.Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-307.7 (2026).

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(1)and (2) Repealed.

(3)The Colorado department of transportation shall work with the department of public health and environment to identify locations that may accommodate unmanned remote sensing devices without causing a safety hazard.

(4)The commission shall evaluate options for increasing the number of vehicles passing a test under the clean screen program, including, but not limited to:

(a)The reduction of the number of remote sensing measurements per vehicle;

(b)Additional remote sensing devices and sites;

(c)Expanded hours of operation; and

(d)Additional staffing.

(5)The department of public health and environment shall work with the contractor to minimize false test results and shall track and report to the commission its progress in minimizing false test resu

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(1) and (2) Repealed.

(3) The Colorado department of transportation shall work with the
department of public health and environment to identify locations that may
accommodate unmanned remote sensing devices without causing a safety hazard.

(4) The commission shall evaluate options for increasing the number of
vehicles passing a test under the clean screen program, including, but not limited
to:

(a) The reduction of the number of remote sensing measurements per
vehicle;

(b) Additional remote sensing devices and sites;

(c) Expanded hours of operation; and

(d) Additional staffing.

(5) The department of public health and environment shall work with the
contractor to minimize false test results and shall track and report to the
commission its progress in minimizing false test results on or before March 31 of
each year.

(6) The commission shall determine the criteria used for the measurement of
vehicle emissions needed to comply with the clean screen program, which criteria
shall include, but are not limited to, the pollutants measured, acceptable levels of
the measured pollutants, and failure rates. Criteria adopted by the commission for
the clean screen program shall meet environmental protection agency
requirements.

(7) to (11) Repealed.

(12) Photographs of a vehicle taken by a remote sensing device in order to
capture an image of a vehicle's license plate shall be limited to the rear of the
vehicle. No attempts shall be made by a remote sensing device to photograph a
vehicle's driver.

(13) Repealed.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2006: Entire section added, p. 1026, � 5, effective July 1. L. 2009: (13) added, (SB 09-003), ch. 322, p. 1717, � 2, effective June 1. L. 2012: (1), (2), and (7) to (11) repealed and (6) amended, (SB 12-034), ch. 107, p. 364, � 4, effective August 8.