republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2025a/hb-25-1203.md

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Bill	Misbranding Cultivated Meat Products as Meat	The act prohibits food processing plants from selling or offering for sale cell-cultivated meat that is misbranded as a meat product. The act also requires food processing plants to clearly label cell-cultivated meat as cell-cultivated meat.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2025A	HB 25-1203	Colorado HB 25-1203 (2025A)	bill		enacted	Karen McCormick Kyle Mullica Rod Pelton Ty Winter	8	13	2	2025-02-10T07:00:00+00:00	2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/247e5756-6ad9-488f-98b5-2e6a4753ca8d	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1203	13e32dc0ab787583113075cf7cbbc1c03b74c8d963f1c964359abf26432a65b2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 25-1203 (2025A) — Misbranding Cultivated Meat Products as Meat

The act prohibits food processing plants from selling or offering for sale cell-cultivated meat that is misbranded as a meat product. The act also requires food processing plants to clearly label cell-cultivated meat as cell-cultivated meat.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/07/2025) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/08/2025) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/10/2025) (committee substitute) — source
5. Reengrossed (03/10/2025) (committee substitute) — source
6. Rerevised (03/26/2025) (committee substitute) — source
7. Revised (03/25/2025) (committee substitute) — source
8. Signed Act (04/17/2025) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 62–0 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Karen McCormick — primary (person)
• Kyle Mullica — primary (person)
• Rod Pelton — primary (person)
• Ty Winter — primary (person)
• A. Hartsook — cosponsor (person)
• B. Pelton — cosponsor (person)
• B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
• C. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• C. Simpson — cosponsor (person)
• D. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• D. Roberts — cosponsor (person)
• D. Woog — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
• J. Caldwell — cosponsor (person)
• J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
• J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
• K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• K. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
• L. Garcia Sander — cosponsor (person)
• L. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• M. Brooks — cosponsor (person)
• M. Catlin — cosponsor (person)
• M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lukens — cosponsor (person)
• M. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
• M. Soper — cosponsor (person)
• P. Lundeen — cosponsor (person)
• R. English — cosponsor (person)
• R. Gonzalez — cosponsor (person)
• R. Keltie — cosponsor (person)
• R. Taggart — cosponsor (person)
• R. Weinberg — cosponsor (person)
• S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
• Y. Zokaie — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2025-04-08T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-04-08T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2025-04-07T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2025-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-25T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2025-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2025-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources introduction
• 2025-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-07T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
• 2025-03-05T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2025-03-03T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-02-10T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/247e5756-6ad9-488f-98b5-2e6a4753ca8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).