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BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1325

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date May 11, 2026       Location Old Supreme Court

HB26-1325 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


12:32:43 PM  
The committee recessed.
12:34:19 PM  
The committee resumed.
12:34:24 PM  
Senators Ball and Pelton R., primary bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 26-1325, which creates a pilot program on the safety and effectiveness of using ibogaine to treat mental health conditions, and makes changes on facilitator liability and the Natural Medicine Advisory Board.
12:38:14 PM  
Erica Gannett, representing BHA, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Joshua Kappel, representing Colorado for Ibogaine, testified in support of the bill. Allison Robinette, representing Department of Revenue Natural Medicine Division, was available to answer committee questions. Dominique Mendiola, representing Department of Revenue Natural Medicine Division, was available to answer committee questions.
12:43:12 PM  
Senator Ball introduced and explained amendment L.012 (Attachment A).

12:43:52 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment A).
Moved Weissman
Seconded
Bridges
Bright
Daugherty
Frizell Excused
Hinrichsen
Weissman
Jodeh
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:43:53 PM  
Senator Ball introduced and explained amendment L.013 (Attachment B).
12:44:46 PM  
Committee members asked the bill sponsors questions about the amendment.

12:45:04 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment B).
Moved Weissman
Seconded
Bridges
Bright
Daugherty
Frizell Excused
Hinrichsen
Weissman
Jodeh
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:45:05 PM  
Senator Ball introduced and explained amendment L.014 (Attachment C).

12:45:39 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.014 (Attachment C).
Moved Weissman
Seconded
Bridges
Bright
Daugherty
Frizell Excused
Hinrichsen
Weissman
Jodeh
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:46:14 PM  
Committee members provided closing remarks.

12:47:12 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 26-1325, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Weissman
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Bright Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Weissman Yes
Jodeh Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS