# Colorado HB25-1223: Capital Needs of Rural and Frontier Hospitals Colorado HB25-1223, Capital Needs of Rural and Frontier Hospitals, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Dusty Johnson (Republican), Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Meghan Lukens (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-06-04 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1223-2025A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB25-1223 - State: Colorado - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Capital Needs of Rural and Frontier Hospitals - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-11 - Last action: 2025-06-04, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Dusty Johnson (Republican), Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Meghan Lukens (Democratic), Rod Pelton (Republican) - Cosponsors: 28 - Subjects: Capital Construction, Health Care & Health Insurance - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (137 yes, 15 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Dusty Johnson (Republican), House - Sponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Meghan Lukens (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Rod Pelton (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Amy Paschal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Eliza Hamrick (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth Velasco (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rep. S. Bird - Cosponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sen. F. Winter - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lindsey Daugherty (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Frizell (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Larry Liston (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Catlin (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-05 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 34 | 1 | | | 2025-05-02 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1223 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 7 | 0 | | | 2025-05-01 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1223 to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 9 | 0 | | | 2025-04-30 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 56 | 9 | | | 2025-04-11 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1223 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 10 | 1 | | | 2025-03-17 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1223, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 10 | 3 | | | 2025-03-04 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1223, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. | pass | 11 | 1 | | ## Actions (17) - 2025-06-04: Governor Signed (House) - 2025-05-12: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-05-12: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-05-12: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-05-05: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-05-02: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2025-05-02: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations (Senate) - 2025-04-30: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-30: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services (Senate) - 2025-04-29: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-29: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor (House) - 2025-04-15: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-11: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2025-03-17: House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations (House) - 2025-03-04: House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Finance (House) - 2025-02-11: Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85351/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85347/download) - House Finance Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85354/download) - House Health & Human Services Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85353/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85352/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85350/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85348/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85349/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40917/download) ## Related bills - SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates (signed) - HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection (signed) - HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law (signed) - SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs (signed) - SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration (signed) - SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85351/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85347/download) - [House Finance Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85354/download) - [House Health & Human Services Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85353/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85352/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85350/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85348/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85349/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40917/download) ## Related - [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A) - [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A) - [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A) - [SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-163-2025A) - [SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-261-2025A) - [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A) - [Colorado bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado/bills) - [Colorado state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1223-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).