2025 Regular SessionColorado Legislature

HB1300: Workers' Compensation Benefits Proof of Entitlement

Legislative Summary

Concerning claimants' access to medical care in workers' compensation claims, and, in connection therewith, requiring an employer or the employer's insurer to use the division of workers' compensation's utilization standards and changing the mechanism by which a claimant can choose a treating physician.

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Bill History

3/12/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Third Reading Laid Over to 04/06/2025 - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/6/2025
House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
Senate
4/24/2025
Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate

Amendments

Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Amendment L.017

Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Amendment L.017

4/24/2025Adopted

Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Amendment L.018

Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Amendment L.018

4/24/2025Adopted

Second Reading Amendment L.012

Second Reading Amendment L.012

4/3/2025Adopted

Second Reading Amendment L.010

Second Reading Amendment L.010

4/3/2025Adopted

Second Reading Amendment L.008

Second Reading Amendment L.008

4/3/2025Adopted

House Business Affairs & Labor Amendment L.001

House Business Affairs & Labor Amendment L.001

3/26/2025Adopted

House Business Affairs & Labor Amendment L.002

House Business Affairs & Labor Amendment L.002

3/26/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Business, Labor, & Technology: Refer House Bill 25-1300, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
4/24/2025
4
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
4/14/2025
38
Yea
25
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Business Affairs & Labor: Adopt amendment L.002
3/26/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Business Affairs & Labor: Refer House Bill 25-1300, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
3/26/2025
8
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Business Affairs & Labor: Adopt amendment L.001
3/26/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Committee of the Whole(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text4/14/2025194.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/3/2025194.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/13/2025180.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/22/2025240.0 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/13/2025241.3 KB