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CO HB 1231

died on adjournment

Physical Therapists Perform Sports Physicals

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CO HB 1231 pass?

No. CO HB 1231 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

What is CO HB 1231 about?

The bill requires that if a statewide high school activities association (association) requires a physical examination and written clearance from a health-care provider before a student may play or participate in a supervised team athletic activity, the association shall permit a licensed physical therapist to provide the physical examination and written clearance for the student to play or participate.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1231?

J. Marchman, M. Lukens, B. Bradley are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1231.

Description

The bill requires that if a statewide high school activities association (association) requires a physical examination and written clearance from a health-care provider before a student may play or participate in a supervised team athletic activity, the association shall permit a licensed physical therapist to provide the physical examination and written clearance for the student to play or participate.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Introduced
2026-02-18
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • J. Marchmansponsor
  • M. Lukenssponsor
  • B. Bradleysponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-26

    House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely

  2. 2026-02-18

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Postpone House Bill 26-1231 indefinitely.

    2026-03-26 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Jennifer Bacon: yes
    • Mary Bradfield: yes
    • Brandi Bradley: no
    • Ava Flanell: yes
    • Lindsay Gilchrist: yes
    • Eliza Hamrick: yes
    • Anthony Hartsook: yes
    • Dusty Johnson: yes
    • Jacque Phillips: yes
    • Katie Stewart: yes
    • Tammy Story: yes
    • Matthew Martinez: excused
    • Meghan Lukens: yes

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