# Colorado HB25-1325: Update References to Eligible Person

Colorado HB25-1325, Update References to Eligible Person, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Brandi Bradley (Republican), Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), Tony Exum (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-24 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB25-1325
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Update References to Eligible Person
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-07
- Last action: 2025-05-24, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Brandi Bradley (Republican), Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), Tony Exum (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (107 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Clearer care rights for eligible Colorado residents: benefit, low. Colorado clarifies who qualifies for direct-care protections: people eligible under specified programs or other qualifying home- and community-based services waivers. The listed programs are parts 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, and 19 of article 6, title 25.5. Other waivers qualify when Colorado's Depa…
- Fewer services qualify for direct-care protections: cost, low. The law narrows which services count as direct care under these rules. Services must fall under parts 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, or 19 of article 6, title 25.5. Services under parts 5, 8, and 10 no longer count. The service also must not require its provider to hold a state or federal license or ce…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brandi Bradley (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-02 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1325 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 3 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-25 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 62 | 1 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1325 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-05-24: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-05-19: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-05-19: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-19: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-02: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-24: House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-23: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-17: House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/21/2025 - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-16: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-14: House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-04-07: Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85702/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85698/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85703/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85701/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85699/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85700/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40959/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/85702/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85698/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85703/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85701/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85699/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85700/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40959/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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1325-2025A (as of 2026-10-19).
