# Colorado SB25-273: 14 Days Hospitals Retain Blood Draws for Investigations

Colorado SB25-273, 14 Days Hospitals Retain Blood Draws for Investigations, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Lesley Smith (Democratic), Matt Soper (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-06-02 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado SB25-273
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: 14 Days Hospitals Retain Blood Draws for Investigations
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-04-03
- Last action: 2025-06-02, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Lesley Smith (Democratic), Matt Soper (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Subjects: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (103 yes, 14 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: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Lesley Smith (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Matt Soper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sen. F. Winter
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Daugherty (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-03 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 53 | 9 |   |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Refer Senate Bill 25-273 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 10 | 1 |   |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 32 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 25-273, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 1 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-06-02: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-05-13: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-13: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-05-03: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-05-02: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-30: House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-04-22: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary (House)
- 2025-04-21: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85032/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85024/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85033/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85030/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85026/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85028/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40878/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/85032/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85024/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85033/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85030/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85026/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85028/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40878/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-SB25-273-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).
