republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2020a/hb-20-1290.md

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Bill	Failure-to-cooperate Defense First-party Insurance	The act bars an insurer from using a failure-to-cooperate defense in an action regarding the insurer's request for information from the insured about a claim unless:	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2020A	HB 20-1290	Colorado HB 20-1290 (2020A)	bill		enacted	Alec Garnett Stephen Fenberg	9	18	5	2020-02-07T07:00:00+00:00	2020-07-02T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/540919d4-ca48-447f-9c3a-8d5d3b4d1deb	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1290	06027cedb8fafd282ec54b12c684698ae64d063d23921f2206824a184560ce35	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 20-1290 (2020A) — Failure-to-cooperate Defense First-party Insurance

The act bars an insurer from using a failure-to-cooperate defense in an action regarding the insurer's request for information from the insured about a claim unless:

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (06/01/2020) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/29/2020) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/07/2020) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/11/2020) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (06/05/2020) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (06/10/2020) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (06/09/2020) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (07/02/2020) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 20–15 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 21–13 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 45–19 (pass) · lower
• AMD — 64–0 (pass) · lower
• PERM — 55–9 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Alec Garnett — primary (person)
• Stephen Fenberg — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-07-02T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2020-06-29T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-06-29T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2020-06-29T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2020-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments
• 2020-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-06-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2020-06-08T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-06-06T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2020-06-05T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor reading-3, passage
• 2020-06-02T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2020-06-01T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2020-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over to 06/01/2020 - No Amendments
• 2020-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/30/2020 - No Amendments
• 2020-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2020-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-02-07T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/540919d4-ca48-447f-9c3a-8d5d3b4d1deb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).