ColoradoChanges to Practices Relating to Death
What it does
The bill makes changes to death-care related practices, including changes to:The practices of professionals licensed and establishments registered pursuant to the 'Mortuary Science Code';The licensure options for professionals seeking licensure pursuant to the 'Mortuary Science Code';The powers and duties of the director of the division of professions and occupations in connection with regulating professionals licensed and establishments registered pursuant to the 'Mortuary Science Code';The provisions concerning nontransplant tissue banks and the discipline of a person that has an interest in a nontransplant tissue bank;The abuse of a corpse as a criminal offense in regard to transporting human remains;The timeline for regulatory review of certain death-care related entities and provisions; andThe process by which a licensed individual initiates, completes, responds to, or files a death certificate.(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
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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 4House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference CommitteeLatest
- Vote recorded NOT CNCR. Result: pass.Upper
- May 1House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- Apr 30Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Apr 29Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- Apr 28Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1258, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.011. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 31Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to AppropriationsMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1258, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.009. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 16Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & TechnologyMinor
- Mar 11House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 10House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- Vote recorded AMD (H.002). Result: fail.Lower
- Mar 5House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.002. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1258, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.001. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.003. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed
- Feb 19Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & LaborIntroduced
- May 4House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference CommitteeLatest