CO HB 1305
enactedLicensing of Behavioral Health Facilities
Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CO HB 1305 pass?
Yes. CO HB 1305 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Governor Signed
What is CO HB 1305 about?
The act allows psychiatric inpatient health-care facilities to operate under a main hospital's license if certain conditions are met. The act requires that the main hospital in which the psychiatric inpatient health-care facility is licensed under demonstrates that the necessary conditions are met in its application for licensing.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors CO HB 1305?
D. Roberts, M. Lukens are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1305, joined by 39 cosponsors.
Description
The act allows psychiatric inpatient health-care facilities to operate under a main hospital's license if certain conditions are met. The act requires that the main hospital in which the psychiatric inpatient health-care facility is licensed under demonstrates that the necessary conditions are met in its application for licensing.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
- Introduced
- 2026-02-27
- Latest action
- 2026-05-04 — Governor Signed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- D. Robertssponsor
- M. Lukenssponsor
- M. Snydercosponsor
- B. Peltoncosponsor
- K. Mullicacosponsor
- J. Marchmancosponsor
- L. Listoncosponsor
- W. Lindstedtcosponsor
- C. Kolkercosponsor
- C. Kippcosponsor
- I. Jodehcosponsor
- J. Gonzalescosponsor
- T. Exumcosponsor
- L. Daughertycosponsor
- L. Cuttercosponsor
- J. Colemancosponsor
- M. Catlincosponsor
- J. Bridgescosponsor
- A. Benavidezcosponsor
- J. Amabilecosponsor
- R. Weinbergcosponsor
- R. Stewartcosponsor
- K. Stewartcosponsor
- L. Smithcosponsor
- M. Rutinelcosponsor
- N. Rickscosponsor
- K. Nguyencosponsor
- K. McCormickcosponsor
- J. McCluskiecosponsor
- B. Marshallcosponsor
- M. Lindsaycosponsor
- S. Liedercosponsor
- J. Jacksoncosponsor
- R. Gonzalezcosponsor
- C. Espenozacosponsor
- M. Weissmancosponsor
- M. Durancosponsor
- K. Browncosponsor
- A. Boeseneckercosponsor
- R. Englishcosponsor
- K. Wallacecosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-04
Governor Signed
executive-signature
2026-04-28
Signed by the Speaker of the House
passage
2026-04-28
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-04-28
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-04-17
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
2026-04-15
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
2026-04-14
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-04-13
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
reading-2
2026-04-09
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage
2026-03-25
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
introduction
2026-03-23
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage,reading-3
2026-03-20
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
2026-03-17
House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-27
Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Refer House Bill 26-1305 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-03-17 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (13)
- Carlos Barron: yes
- Mary Bradfield: yes
- Brandi Bradley: yes
- Regina English: yes
- Lisa Feret: yes
- Eliza Hamrick: yes
- Dusty Johnson: yes
- Karen McCormick: yes
- Gretchen Rydin: yes
- Katie Stewart: yes
- Dan Woog: yes
- Sheila Lieder: yes
- Lindsay Gilchrist: yes
BILL
2026-03-23 · 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: excused
- 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
Refer House Bill 26-1305 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
2026-04-09 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Scott Bright: yes
- Lisa Cutter: excused
- Lindsey Daugherty: yes
- Lisa Frizell: yes
- Mike Weissman: yes
- Iman Jodeh: yes
- Kyle Mullica: yes
REPASS
2026-04-17 · 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: excused
- 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: excused
CONCUR
2026-04-17 · pass · 0-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Bacon: yes
- Barron: yes
- Boesenecker: yes
- Bottoms: yes
- Bradfield: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brooks: no
- 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: excused
- 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: excused
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