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type: "Bill"
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title: "Workers' Compensation Benefits Proof of Entitlement"
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description: "The act requires an employer or the employer's insurer to use the division of workers' compensation's (division) utilization standards when responding to a request for authorization from a treating physician, and, if they do not, the director of the division may deem the services as authorized, reasonable, and necessary and require payment for the services by the employer or the employer's insurer."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2025A"
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identifier: "HB 25-1300"
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citation: "Colorado HB 25-1300 (2025A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cathy Kipp", "Jenny Willford"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-03-12T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-06-04T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/10268b1c-b1e3-4c3c-9827-228066c60d28"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1300"
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source_hash: "fd071531f4f26ff5a2263285cf74898863137351767c21e51fb655e5796145ab"
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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 25-1300 (2025A) — Workers' Compensation Benefits Proof of Entitlement
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The act requires an employer or the employer's insurer to use the division of workers' compensation's (division) utilization standards when responding to a request for authorization from a treating physician, and, if they do not, the director of the division may deem the services as authorized, reasonable, and necessary and require payment for the services by the employer or the employer's insurer.
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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/2025a_hb1300_s_blt_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/03/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/15/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (03/12/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/28/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_h_bus_01.pdf)
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6. **PA2 (04/25/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_s_blt_01.pdf)
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7. **Reengrossed (04/14/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_ren.pdf)
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8. **Rerevised (04/30/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_rer.pdf)
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9. **Revised (04/29/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1300_rev.pdf)
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10. **Signed Act (06/04/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_1300_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- CONCUR — **42–22** (pass) · lower
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- REPASS — **39–25** (pass) · lower
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- ADOPT — **43–22** (pass) · lower
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- REPASS — **22–13** (pass) · upper
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- NOT CNCR — **44–21** (pass) · lower
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- REPASS — **41–24** (pass) · lower
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- ADOPT CCR — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **22–13** (pass) · upper
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- ADOPT REPORT — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **38–25** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cathy Kipp — primary (person)
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- Jenny Willford — primary (person)
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- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Marshall — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
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- F. Winter — cosponsor (person)
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- I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- K. McCormick — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
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- L. García — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
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- R. English — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Woodrow — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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- Y. Zokaie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
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- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
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- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments
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- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
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- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Reconsider
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- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
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- **2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
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- **2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-21T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`
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- **2025-04-14T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over to 04/06/2025 - No Amendments
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- **2025-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
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- **2025-04-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-12T06:00:00+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/10268b1c-b1e3-4c3c-9827-228066c60d28`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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