# Colorado SB25-228: Enterprise Disability Buy-in Premiums Colorado SB25-228, Enterprise Disability Buy-in Premiums, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-05-30 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-228-2025A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado SB25-228 - State: Colorado - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Enterprise Disability Buy-in Premiums - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-03-31 - Last action: 2025-05-30, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic), Shannon Bird - Cosponsors: 6 - Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance, State Revenue & Budget - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 11 (340 yes, 78 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Protected funding for disability Medicaid buy-in: benefit, low. Effective May 1, 2025, Colorado creates a protected fund for Medicaid buy-in programs for people with disabilities. Participant premiums, cost-sharing payments, and investment income go into this fund. Program spending requires annual legislative approval, and money cannot be moved to unrelated fun… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Shannon Bird - Cosponsor: Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-23 | House | Conference committee report: Adopt | pass | 44 | 21 | | | 2025-04-23 | House | Conference committee report: Repass | pass | 44 | 21 | | | 2025-04-23 | Senate | Conference committee report: Adopt ccr | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-04-23 | Senate | Conference committee report: Repass | pass | 27 | 8 | | | 2025-04-17 | | Adopt the first draft conference committee report of the first conference committee on SB 25-228 | pass | 6 | 0 | | | 2025-04-15 | House | Conference committee report: Byd scp | pass | 63 | 1 | | | 2025-04-11 | Senate | House amendments: Not concur appt cc | pass | 33 | 0 | | | 2025-04-10 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 41 | 22 | | | 2025-04-08 | House | Refer Senate Bill 25-228 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 | | | 2025-04-03 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 34 | 0 | | | 2025-04-01 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 25-228 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 5 | 2 | | ## Actions (15) - 2025-05-30: Governor Signed (House) - 2025-04-29: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-04-29: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-04-23: House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass (House) - 2025-04-23: Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee (Senate) - 2025-04-10: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-09: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor (House) - 2025-04-08: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2025-04-03: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations (House) - 2025-04-02: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81581/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81577/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81582/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81580/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81578/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81579/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40496/download) ## Related bills - SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates (signed) - HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law (signed) - HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection (signed) - SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities (signed) - SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs (signed) - SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81581/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81577/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81582/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81580/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81578/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81579/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40496/download) ## Related - [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A) - [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A) - [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A) - [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A) - [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) - [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-SB25-228-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).