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type: "Bill"
title: "Medical Benefits After State Employee Work-related Death"
description: "A state employee (employee) is eligible for benefits through the 'State Employee Group Benefits Act' (act) if the employee works or is on paid leave one or more regularly scheduled full workdays in a month. When an employee dies, the benefits provided to the employee and any dependents of the employee through the act end at the end of the month in which the employee died."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "SB 18-148"
citation: "Colorado SB 18-148 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beth Martinez Humenik", "Dominick Moreno", "Polly Lawrence", "Tony Exum"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-29T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-07T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c14f9307-e6de-4d1d-9271-a15376fa84c8"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb18-148"
source_hash: "a38498d35c305582d6652945545d7f358848cf96708091c17e54fcf0527454b2"
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 SB 18-148 (2018A) — Medical Benefits After State Employee Work-related Death
A state employee (employee) is eligible for benefits through the 'State Employee Group Benefits Act' (act) if the employee works or is on paid leave one or more regularly scheduled full workdays in a month. When an employee dies, the benefits provided to the employee and any dependents of the employee through the act end at the end of the month in which the employee died.
## 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/documents/2018a/bills/cr/2018a_sb148_h_phc_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/13/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/02/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/29/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_01.pdf)
5. **Reengrossed (02/14/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_ren.pdf)
6. **Rerevised (02/27/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_rer.pdf)
7. **Revised (02/23/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_rev.pdf)
8. **Signed Act (03/07/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_148_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- BILL — **350** (pass) · lower
- AMD — **1248** (fail) · lower
- BILL — **631** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Beth Martinez Humenik — primary (person)
- Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
- Polly Lawrence — primary (person)
- Tony Exum — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-26T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over to 02/27/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services `introduction`
- **2018-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-02-08T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-01-29T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to 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/c14f9307-e6de-4d1d-9271-a15376fa84c8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).