ColoradoLicensing of Behavioral Health Facilities
What it does
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.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 4Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- Apr 28Signed by the Speaker of the HouseMajor
- Apr 28Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Apr 28Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 17House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- Vote recorded REPASS. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded CONCUR. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 15House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- Apr 14Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 13Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - FloorMinor
- Apr 9Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1305 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 25Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human ServicesMinor
- Mar 23House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 20House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- Mar 17House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1305 to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 27Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human ServicesIntroduced