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CO HB 1214

enacted

Sunset Substance Abuse Treatment Program Licensing

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CO HB 1214 pass?

Yes. CO HB 1214 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Governor Signed

What is CO HB 1214 about?

The 'Colorado Licensing of Controlled Substances Act' (Act) is set to repeal September 1, 2026.     The act implements the department of regulatory agencies' recommendations to:Continue the Act until September 1, 2041;Modernize the definition of 'substance use disorder' in the Act to more accurately reflect the type of conditions being treated by behavioral-health-administration-licensed facilities and the practitioners who may diagnose these conditions; and Remove defined terms that are no longer referenced in the Act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1214?

J. Amabile, J. Jackson, R. English are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1214, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

The 'Colorado Licensing of Controlled Substances Act' (Act) is set to repeal September 1, 2026.     The act implements the department of regulatory agencies' recommendations to:Continue the Act until September 1, 2041;Modernize the definition of 'substance use disorder' in the Act to more accurately reflect the type of conditions being treated by behavioral-health-administration-licensed facilities and the practitioners who may diagnose these conditions; and Remove defined terms that are no longer referenced in the Act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Introduced
2026-02-17
Latest action
2026-05-29 — Governor Signed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • J. Amabilesponsor
  • J. Jacksonsponsor
  • R. Englishsponsor
  • M. Lindsaycosponsor
  • C. Cliffordcosponsor
  • C. Kolkercosponsor
  • J. Baconcosponsor
  • K. Browncosponsor
  • J. Colemancosponsor
  • K. Nguyencosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-29

    Governor Signed

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-05-28

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

    passage

  3. 2026-05-28

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-04

    House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

  6. 2026-05-01

    House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily

  7. 2026-04-30

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2026-04-29

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  9. 2026-04-29

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  10. 2026-04-28

    Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage

  11. 2026-04-22

    Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-03-30

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

    introduction

  13. 2026-03-25

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  14. 2026-03-24

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor

  15. 2026-03-20

    House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  16. 2026-03-11

    House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-02-17

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1214 to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-03-11 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Carlos Barron: no
    • Mary Bradfield: no
    • Brandi Bradley: no
    • Regina English: yes
    • Lisa Feret: yes
    • Eliza Hamrick: yes
    • Dusty Johnson: no
    • Stephanie Luck: no
    • Karen McCormick: yes
    • Gretchen Rydin: yes
    • Katie Stewart: yes
    • Sheila Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay Gilchrist: yes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1214 to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-03-20 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Andrew Boesenecker: yes
    • Scott Bottoms: no
    • Junie Joseph: yes
    • Karen McCormick: yes
    • Matt Soper: no
    • Rick Taggart: no
    • Brianna Titone: yes
    • Elizabeth Velasco: yes
    • Yara Zokaie: yes
    • Emily Sirota: yes
    • Kyle Brown: yes

  • AMD (H.001)

    2026-03-24 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: no
    • Barron: yes
    • Boesenecker: no
    • Bottoms: yes
    • Bradfield: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Brown: no
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Camacho: no
    • Carter: no
    • Clifford: no
    • DeGraaf: excused
    • Duran: no
    • English: no
    • Espenoza: no
    • Feret: no
    • Flanell: yes
    • Froelich: no
    • Garcia: no
    • Garcia Sander: yes
    • Gilchrist: no
    • Goldstein: no
    • Gonzalez R.: yes
    • Hamrick: no
    • Hartsook: yes
    • Jackson: no
    • Johnson: yes
    • Joseph: no
    • Keltie: yes
    • Lieder: no
    • Lindsay: no
    • Luck: yes
    • Lukens: no
    • Mabrey: excused
    • Marshall: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Mauro: no
    • McCormick: no
    • Nguyen: no
    • Paschal: no
    • Phillips: no
    • Richardson: yes
    • Ricks: no
    • Rutinel: excused
    • Rydin: no
    • Sirota: excused
    • Slaugh: yes
    • Smith: no
    • Soper: yes
    • Stewart K.: no
    • Stewart R.: no
    • Story: no
    • Suckla: yes
    • Taggart: excused
    • Titone: excused
    • Valdez: excused
    • Velasco: no
    • Weinberg: yes
    • Willford: no
    • Winter T.: yes
    • Woodrow: no
    • Woog: yes
    • Zokaie: no
    • McCluskie: excused

  • BILL

    2026-03-25 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: no
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: no
    • Bradfield: no
    • Bradley: excused
    • Brooks: no
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: no
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: no
    • Duran: yes
    • English: yes
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: yes
    • Flanell: no
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: no
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: no
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: no
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: no
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: no
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: no
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: no
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: no
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: no
    • Taggart: no
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: no
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: no
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: no
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes

  • Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A).

    2026-04-22 · pass · 0-0

  • Refer House Bill 26-1214, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.

    2026-04-22 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: yes
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
    • Lindsey Daugherty: yes
    • Lisa Frizell: yes
    • Mike Weissman: yes
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: yes

  • Refer House Bill 26-1214 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.

    2026-04-28 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Julie Gonzales: yes
    • Barbara Kirkmeyer: yes
    • Chris Kolker: yes
    • Larry Liston: yes
    • Byron Pelton: yes
    • Jeff Bridges: yes
    • Judy Amabile: yes

  • CONCUR

    2026-05-04 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: yes
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: yes
    • Bradfield: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: yes
    • Duran: yes
    • English: yes
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: yes
    • Flanell: yes
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: yes
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: yes
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: yes
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: yes
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: yes
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: yes
    • Taggart: yes
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: yes
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: yes
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: yes
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes

  • REPASS

    2026-05-04 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: no
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: no
    • Bradfield: no
    • Bradley: no
    • Brooks: no
    • Brown: yes
    • Caldwell: no
    • Camacho: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: no
    • Duran: yes
    • English: yes
    • Espenoza: yes
    • Feret: yes
    • Flanell: no
    • Froelich: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: no
    • Gilchrist: yes
    • Goldstein: yes
    • Gonzalez R.: no
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: no
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: no
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: no
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: yes
    • Luck: no
    • Lukens: yes
    • Mabrey: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Paschal: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Richardson: no
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: yes
    • Sirota: yes
    • Slaugh: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Soper: no
    • Stewart K.: yes
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: no
    • Taggart: no
    • Titone: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: no
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: no
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: no
    • Zokaie: yes
    • McCluskie: yes

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https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1214

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