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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Workers'Compensation Disability Benefits"
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description: "The act allows a claimant for workers' compensation benefits to refuse an offer of modified employment if the employment requires the claimant to drive to or from work and the treating physician has restricted the claimant from driving."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2024A"
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identifier: "HB 24-1220"
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citation: "Colorado HB 24-1220 (2024A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Janice Marchman", "Lindsey Daugherty"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-02-07T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-06-04T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3dd6c49-fed9-47a1-b305-a146d19e0361"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1220"
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source_hash: "b16f568d6d39aca0f0fba94c8426d16f5994fa5d60fbd046cd6b3526a7ce2a93"
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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 24-1220 (2024A) — Workers'Compensation Disability Benefits
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The act allows a claimant for workers' compensation benefits to refuse an offer of modified employment if the employment requires the claimant to drive to or from work and the treating physician has restricted the claimant from driving.
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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/2024a_hb1220_s_blt_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/10/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/23/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/07/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/04/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_h_bus_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (04/11/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (04/30/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (04/29/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1220_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (06/04/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1220_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **24–11** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **42–18** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Janice Marchman — primary (person)
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- Lindsey Daugherty — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-23T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-23T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2024-05-23T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2024-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2024-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`
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- **2024-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2024-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-29T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-07T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `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/a3dd6c49-fed9-47a1-b305-a146d19e0361`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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