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type: "Bill"
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title: "Require Recovery Residences to Obtain Behavioral Health Administration License"
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description: "Current law requires a recovery residence operated in Colorado to be certified by a third-party certifying body, unless the recovery residence has been operating in Colorado for 30 or more years as of May 23, 2019. Beginning July 1, 2027, the act requires a recovery residence to obtain a license from the behavioral health administration (BHA). The act sets forth application procedures and rules for minimum standards of operating a recovery residence. A recovery residence must report specified occurrences to the BHA, including occurrences that result in the death of or specified injury to a resident, involve abuse and neglect of a resident, involve misappropriation of a resident's property, or in which a resident's drugs are diverted for use by another person. Recovery residence licensing is subject to sunset review prior to its repeal in 2033.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2026A"
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identifier: "SB 113"
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citation: "Colorado SB 113 (2026A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health Care & Health Insurance"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["J. Amabile", "K. McCormick", "M. Ball", "M. Carter"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 18
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first_action: "2026-02-12"
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last_action: "2026-06-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b789c5fb-8c76-4d81-8495-4920b61f7409"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-113"
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source_hash: "ac2206f07980d3f89fbadbb9792232051491306f1fd44bf3a6bba39e3e816cce"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado SB 113 (2026A) — Require Recovery Residences to Obtain Behavioral Health Administration License
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Current law requires a recovery residence operated in Colorado to be certified by a third-party certifying body, unless the recovery residence has been operating in Colorado for 30 or more years as of May 23, 2019. Beginning July 1, 2027, the act requires a recovery residence to obtain a license from the behavioral health administration (BHA). The act sets forth application procedures and rules for minimum standards of operating a recovery residence. A recovery residence must report specified occurrences to the BHA, including occurrences that result in the death of or specified injury to a resident, involve abuse and neglect of a resident, involve misappropriation of a resident's property, or in which a resident's drugs are diverted for use by another person. Recovery residence licensing is subject to sunset review prior to its repeal in 2033.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111970/download)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113657/download)
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3. **Final Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116556/download)
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4. **Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113692/download)
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5. **Rerevised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115987/download)
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6. **Revised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/115837/download)
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7. **Signed Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116947/download)
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## Votes
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- Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment A) — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Refer Senate Bill 26-113, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment B). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Refer Senate Bill 26-113, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt amendment L.006 — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- REPASS — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt amendment L.005 — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Refer Senate Bill 26-113, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment D). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment C). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment C). — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Refer Senate Bill 26-113 to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Refer Senate Bill 26-113, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- J. Amabile — primary (person)
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- K. McCormick — primary (person)
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- M. Ball — primary (person)
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- M. Carter — primary (person)
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- A. Benavidez — cosponsor (person)
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- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Kolker — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
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- G. Rydin — cosponsor (person)
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- I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
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- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
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- N. Ricks — cosponsor (person)
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- R. English — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
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- W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-06-02** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-20** Signed by the Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-05-20** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-05-08** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
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- **2026-05-06** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-05** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
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- **2026-05-05** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-13** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-07** House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-25** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-03-24** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-04** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b789c5fb-8c76-4d81-8495-4920b61f7409`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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