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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Licensed Psychologist Prescriptive Authority"
+description: "The act requires 1 of the 7 members of the state board of psychologist examiners (board) to be a prescribing psychologist."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
+legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
+session: "2023A"
+identifier: "HB 23-1071"
+citation: "Colorado HB 23-1071 (2023A)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cleave Simpson", "Judy Amabile", "Mary Bradfield", "Steve Fenberg"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2023-01-19T07:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-03-03T07:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1dc9310-f505-4427-942f-391b40bccedb"
+source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1071"
+source_hash: "3c4f1248f69b4137152ad898de8b02ced4930c492bc067df2e5ed28f2ec79966"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
+---
+
+# Colorado HB 23-1071 (2023A) — Licensed Psychologist Prescriptive Authority
+
+The act requires 1 of the 7 members of the state board of psychologist examiners (board) to be a prescribing psychologist.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_hb1071_s_hhs_001.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed (02/08/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_eng.pdf)
+3. **Final Act (03/01/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_enr.pdf)
+4. **Introduced (01/19/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_01.pdf)
+5. **PA1 (02/17/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_s_hhs_01.pdf)
+6. **Reengrossed (02/09/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_ren.pdf)
+7. **Rerevised (02/23/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_rer.pdf)
+8. **Revised (02/22/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1071_rev.pdf)
+9. **Signed Act (03/03/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_1071_signed.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BILL — **56–6** (pass) · lower
+- REPASS — **57–5** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR — **59–3** (pass) · lower
+- BILL — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cleave Simpson — primary (person)
+- Judy Amabile — primary (person)
+- Mary Bradfield — primary (person)
+- Steve Fenberg — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2023-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
+- **2023-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
+- **2023-02-24T07:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
+- **2023-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-22T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-16T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
+- **2023-02-09T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
+- **2023-02-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/08/2023 - No Amendments
+- **2023-02-01T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-19T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b1dc9310-f505-4427-942f-391b40bccedb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
+