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type: "Bill"
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title: "Medical Aid-in-Dying"
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description: "Current law authorizes an individual with a terminal illness to request, and the individual's attending physician to prescribe to the individual, medication to hasten the individual's death (medical aid-in-dying). The act modifies the medical aid-in-dying laws by:"
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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: "SB 24-068"
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citation: "Colorado SB 24-068 (2024A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Joann Ginal", "Kyle Brown"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-22T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-06-05T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3a944b9-bcd3-4769-b4dc-1a887e9271e5"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-068"
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source_hash: "bafa4f15be9612aed03ddb40c53263c56ce0f33ae24d3eb5ff902f98762c7ef5"
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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 24-068 (2024A) — Medical Aid-in-Dying
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Current law authorizes an individual with a terminal illness to request, and the individual's attending physician to prescribe to the individual, medication to hasten the individual's death (medical aid-in-dying). The act modifies the medical aid-in-dying laws by:
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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_sb068_h_hhs_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (03/07/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/03/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (01/22/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/01/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_s_hhs_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (03/08/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (04/09/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (04/05/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_068_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (06/05/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_068_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **41–20** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **24–11** (pass) · upper
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- PERM — **21–40** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Joann Ginal — primary (person)
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- Kyle Brown — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-06-05T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2024-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2024-04-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2024-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2024-04-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
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- **2024-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 03/07/2024 - No Amendments
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- **2024-02-29T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-22T07:00:00+00:00** 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/e3a944b9-bcd3-4769-b4dc-1a887e9271e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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