---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prescription Drug Cost Education"
description: "Drug manufacturer, representative, agent, or employee - prescription drug marketing - disclosure of drug information required. The act requires a drug manufacturer, or a representative, agent, or employee of the manufacturer, who while employed by or under contract to represent a manufacturer engages in prescription drug marketing, to provide to a prescriber, in writing, the wholesale acquisition cost of a prescription drug when, in the course of conducting business, the manufacturer, representative, agent, or employee provides information concerning the drug to the prescriber."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2019A"
identifier: "HB 19-1131"
citation: "Colorado HB 19-1131 (2019A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Faith Winter", "Sonya Jaquez Lewis"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 22
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2019-01-25T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-16T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43ecf7fc-aa90-41f1-a15f-2ff761f28660"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb19-1131"
source_hash: "e3e012e7d26d5d43c94f956a461d0ee7eecd827d6ff5010a8a8004f9ebfedbe8"
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 19-1131 (2019A) — Prescription Drug Cost Education

Drug manufacturer, representative, agent, or employee - prescription drug marketing - disclosure of drug information required. The act requires a drug manufacturer, or a representative, agent, or employee of the manufacturer, who while employed by or under contract to represent a manufacturer engages in prescription drug marketing, to provide to a prescriber, in writing, the wholesale acquisition cost of a prescription drug when, in the course of conducting business, the manufacturer, representative, agent, or employee provides information concerning the drug to the prescriber.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_hb1131_s_hhs_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/01/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/10/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/25/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/22/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131hi_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (03/21/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131shhs_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (03/04/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (03/29/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (03/28/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1131_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (05/16/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_1131_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- ADOPT CCR — **14–18** (fail) · lower
- REPASS — **41–23** (pass) · lower
- NOTCNCR — **43–20** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **18–14** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT CCR — **18–14** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT — **42–22** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **22–13** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **40–23** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Faith Winter — primary (person)
- Sonya Jaquez Lewis — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2019-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2019-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
- **2019-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
- **2019-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Reengrossed w/ Amendments
- **2019-04-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
- **2019-03-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2019-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-25T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
- **2019-03-04T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2019-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-02-26T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/28/2019 - No Amendments
- **2019-02-25T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-02-20T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-01-25T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43ecf7fc-aa90-41f1-a15f-2ff761f28660`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).