HB 1243 Colorado House · 2026 Regular Session

Department of Public Health and Environment Regulation of Abortion Clinics

Summary
The bill requires the department of public health and environment (department) to annually license, and to establish and enforce standards for the operation of, facilities that are not currently required to be licensed by the department and that perform medical or surgical induced abortions during the second or third trimester of pregnancy.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2026 Last action Mar 9, 2026
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Committee
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Mar 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
lower
Feb 18, 2026
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Scott Bottoms
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CO
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