republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2023a/hb-23-1227.md

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Bill	Enforce Laws Against Pharmacy Benefit Managers	Under current law, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are required to perform certain acts and are prohibited from engaging in certain acts. Specifically, PBMs are prohibited from:	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2023A	HB 23-1227	Colorado HB 23-1227 (2023A)	bill		enacted	David Ortiz Iman Jodeh Perry Will Sonya Jaquez Lewis	11	18	4	2023-03-02T07:00:00+00:00	2023-05-10T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/cec97761-2b47-4b43-8654-c09a81eb59a8	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1227	11c3e66532cb0c323050ee95006b7a0d9a4927e587042d6529f06336bf5b1182	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 23-1227 (2023A) — Enforce Laws Against Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Under current law, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are required to perform certain acts and are prohibited from engaging in certain acts. Specifically, PBMs are prohibited from:

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/12/2023) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/05/2023) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/02/2023) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/16/2023) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (03/30/2023) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA3 (04/21/2023) (committee substitute) — source
8. Reengrossed (04/13/2023) (committee substitute) — source
9. Rerevised (05/01/2023) (committee substitute) — source
10. Revised (04/28/2023) (committee substitute) — source
11. Signed Act (05/10/2023) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONCUR — 63–2 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 55–10 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 55–9 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 26–9 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David Ortiz — primary (person)
• Iman Jodeh — primary (person)
• Perry Will — primary (person)
• Sonya Jaquez Lewis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2023-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2023-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2023-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-04-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Finance referral-committee
• 2023-04-14T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services introduction
• 2023-04-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-12T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2023-04-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2023-03-30T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-03-02T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cec97761-2b47-4b43-8654-c09a81eb59a8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).