2024 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
HB1472: Raise Damage Limit Tort Actions
Legislative Summary
Concerning matters related to certain tort actions, and, in connection therewith, increasing the cap on noneconomic damages, allowing siblings to bring a wrongful death action in certain circumstances, increasing a wrongful death damages cap, increasing the medical malpractice wrongful death damages cap, and increasing the medical malpractice noneconomic damages cap.
Bill History
5/5/2024
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/5/2024
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
5/5/2024
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance
Senate
5/6/2024
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate
5/6/2024
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/7/2024
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/23/2024
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
5/23/2024
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/23/2024
Sent to the Governor
6/3/2024
Governor Signed
Amendments
Third Reading Amendment L.003
Third Reading Amendment L.003
5/6/2024Adopted
House Judiciary Amendment L.001
House Judiciary Amendment L.001
5/5/2024Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading Bill
5/7/2024
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Amd (l.003)
5/6/2024
61
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
5/6/2024
55
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Finance: Refer House Bill 24-1472 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
5/6/2024
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Perm
5/6/2024
61
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary: Adopt amendment L.001
5/5/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary: Refer House Bill 24-1472, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
5/5/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/3/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 25
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Kyle Brown
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (30)
Rose Pugliese
Republican
Bob Gardner
Republican
Kyle Mullica
Democrat
Lindsey Daugherty
Democrat
Judith Amabile
Democrat
Jennifer Bacon
Democrat
Monica Duran
Democrat
Elisabeth Epps
Democrat
Meg Froelich
Democrat
Leslie Herod
Democrat
Cathy Kipp
Democrat
Sheila Lieder
Democrat
Mandy Lindsay
Democrat
William Lindstedt
Democrat
Javier Mabrey
Democrat
Julie McCluskie
Democrat
Karen McCormick
Democrat
Jennifer Parenti
Democrat
Naquetta Ricks
Democrat
Manny Rutinel
Democrat
Marc Snyder
Democrat
Matt Soper
Republican
Alex Valdez
Democrat
Stephanie Vigil
Democrat
Michael Weissman
Democrat
Thomas Exum
Democrat
Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican
Chris Kolker
Democrat
Paul Lundeen
Republican
Kevin Priola
Republican