2025 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
SB301: Remove Authorization Requirement Adjust Chronic Prescription
Legislative Summary
Concerning authorization for a health-care provider to adjust a chronic maintenance drug prescription without prior authorization from an insurance carrier.
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Bill History
4/21/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
Senate
4/24/2025
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate
4/25/2025
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
Senate
4/28/2025
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
4/28/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
Senate
5/12/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/12/2025
Sent to the Governor
5/12/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Governor Signed
Amendments
Third Reading Amendment L.005
Third Reading Amendment L.005
5/2/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.004
Second Reading Amendment L.004
4/25/2025Adopted
Senate Health & Human Services Amendment L.003
Senate Health & Human Services Amendment L.003
4/24/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: House Amendments Repass
5/5/2025
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: House Amendments Concur
5/5/2025
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Perm
5/2/2025
62
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Amd (l.005)
5/2/2025
61
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
5/2/2025
58
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health & Human Services: Refer Senate Bill 25-301 to the Committee of the Whole.
4/30/2025
11
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading Bill
4/28/2025
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Health & Human Services: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment J).
4/24/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Health & Human Services: Refer Senate Bill 25-301, as amended, to the Committee of the Wholeand with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
4/24/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 41
Primary Sponsor

Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican
Co-Sponsors (52)
Katie Wallace
Democrat
Dusty Johnson
Republican
Sheila Lieder
Democrat
James Coleman
Democrat
Lisa Cutter
Democrat
Julie Gonzales
Democrat
Nick Hinrichsen
Democrat
Iman Jodeh
Democrat
Cathy Kipp
Democrat
Chris Kolker
Democrat
Janice Marchman
Democrat
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Democrat
Dylan Roberts
Democrat
Robert Rodriguez
Democrat
Tom Sullivan
Democrat
Michael Weissman
Democrat
Faith Winter
Democrat
Carlos Barron
Republican
Mary Bradfield
Republican
Chad Clifford
Democrat
Lori Garcia Sander
Republican
Junie Joseph
Democrat
Manny Rutinel
Democrat
Katie Stewart
Democrat
Rick Taggart
Republican
Brianna Titone
Democrat
Jenny Willford
Democrat
Judith Amabile
Democrat
Matt Ball
Democrat
John Carson
Republican
Marc Catlin
Republican
Lisa Frizell
Republican
Larry Liston
Republican
Byron Pelton
Republican
Rod Pelton
Republican
Marc Snyder
Democrat
Jennifer Bacon
Democrat
Shannon Bird
Democrat
Andrew Boesenecker
Democrat
Kyle Brown
Democrat
Monica Duran
Democrat
Eliza Hamrick
Democrat
Mandy Lindsay
Democrat
Meghan Lukens
Democrat
Javier Mabrey
Democrat
Julie McCluskie
Democrat
Karen McCormick
Democrat
Amy Paschal
Democrat
Naquetta Ricks
Democrat
Emily Sirota
Democrat
Lesley Smith
Democrat
Tammy Story
Democrat