republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2024a/sb-24-087.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health Facility Topical Medication Continued Care"
description: "The act allows a health-care provider, a health-facility, and a hospital pharmacy to provide a patient with certain facility-provided medications if the medication is required for continued treatment, the medication does not contain a controlled substance, and the medication was administered to the patient during the patient's visit to the health-care provider or health facility. The health-care provider, health facility, or pharmacy that provided the medication to the patient is required to label the medication and to counsel the patient regarding the proper use of the medication."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2024A"
identifier: "SB 24-087"
citation: "Colorado SB 24-087 (2024A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kyle Mullica", "Lindsey Daugherty", "Mary Bradfield", "Perry Will"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-24T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1238f4fb-6b73-4106-81cd-901df17e9554"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-087"
source_hash: "fde83f3307ac0b4726a71aa4f178a0cbd70ccc0ccc27fc722b090b99b3042d33"
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 24-087 (2024A) — Health Facility Topical Medication Continued Care

The act allows a health-care provider, a health-facility, and a hospital pharmacy to provide a patient with certain facility-provided medications if the medication is required for continued treatment, the medication does not contain a controlled substance, and the medication was administered to the patient during the patient's visit to the health-care provider or health facility. The health-care provider, health facility, or pharmacy that provided the medication to the patient is required to label the medication and to counsel the patient regarding the proper use of the medication.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_sb087_h_hhs_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/12/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/12/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/24/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (03/13/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_h_hhs_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (02/15/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/25/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/22/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_087_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (04/22/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_087_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **63–0** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **30–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kyle Mullica — primary (person)
- Lindsey Daugherty — primary (person)
- Mary Bradfield — primary (person)
- Perry Will — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2024-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2024-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2024-03-25T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- **2024-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2024-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
- **2024-02-15T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 02/15/24 - No Amendments
- **2024-02-12T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-2`
- **2024-02-07T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-24T07:00:00+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/1238f4fb-6b73-4106-81cd-901df17e9554`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).