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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB23-1202

Overdose Prevention Center Authorization

Type Bill
Session 2023 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance Public Health

Concerning the ability of a municipality to authorize the establishment of life-saving overdose prevention centers.

Bill Summary:

The bill specifies that a city may authorize the operation of an overdose prevention center within the city's jurisdiction for the purpose of saving the lives of persons at risk of preventable overdoses.


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Elisabeth Epps

Representative

Elisabeth Epps

Representative Jenny Willford

Representative

Jenny Willford

Senator Kevin Priola

Senator

Kevin Priola

Senator Julie Gonzales

Senator

Julie Gonzales

Committees

House

Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

Senate

Health & Human Services

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
03/13/2023 Reengrossed PDF
03/10/2023 Engrossed PDF
02/15/2023 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
05/15/2023 FN3 PDF
04/14/2023 FN2 PDF
02/17/2023 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Postpone House Bill 23-1202 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 6-3. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Hearing Summary
Activity Vote Documents
Hearing Summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 23-1202 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-3. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/11/2023 Third Reading BILL
43
AYE
21
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/10/2023 L.025 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
03/10/2023 L.010 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
03/10/2023 L.006 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
03/10/2023 L.014 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
04/26/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely
04/20/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
04/12/2023 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
03/11/2023 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/10/2023 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
03/09/2023 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/06/2023 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/01/2023 House House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/15/2023 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

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