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type: "Bill"
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title: "Prescription Drug Benefits Contract Term Requirements"
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description: "For a contract between a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) or a health insurance carrier (carrier) and a certificate holder or policyholder, the act requires that the amount charged by the PBM or carrier to the certificate holder or policyholder for a prescription drug be equal to or less than the amount paid by the PBM or carrier to the contracted pharmacy for the drug."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2023A"
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identifier: "HB 23-1201"
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citation: "Colorado HB 23-1201 (2023A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jim Smallwood", "Kyle Mullica", "Lindsey Daugherty", "Matt Soper"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-14T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-05-10T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66a89245-14d2-471c-8df8-5eb569754132"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1201"
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source_hash: "f124daa4570af6d212ca6c405bb8aad8713e729fd0b757819e66c780e77cab70"
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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 HB 23-1201 (2023A) — Prescription Drug Benefits Contract Term Requirements
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For a contract between a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) or a health insurance carrier (carrier) and a certificate holder or policyholder, the act requires that the amount charged by the PBM or carrier to the certificate holder or policyholder for a prescription drug be equal to or less than the amount paid by the PBM or carrier to the contracted pharmacy for the drug.
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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. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_hb1201_s_app_002.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/14/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/05/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/14/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/21/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_h_hi_01.pdf)
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6. **PA2 (04/14/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_h_hi_app_01.pdf)
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7. **Reengrossed (04/15/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_ren.pdf)
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8. **Rerevised (05/02/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_rer.pdf)
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9. **Revised (05/01/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1201_rev.pdf)
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10. **Signed Act (05/10/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_1201_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **55–8** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **32–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jim Smallwood — primary (person)
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- Kyle Mullica — primary (person)
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- Lindsey Daugherty — primary (person)
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- Matt Soper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2023-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2023-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
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- **2023-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-14T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2023-04-14T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-17T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance `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/66a89245-14d2-471c-8df8-5eb569754132`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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