republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2025a/sb-25-048.md

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Bill	Diabetes Prevention & Obesity Treatment Act	Beginning January 1, 2027, the act requires large group health benefit plans to provide coverage for the treatment of the chronic disease of obesity and the treatment of pre-diabetes, including coverage for a comparable program to the national diabetes prevention program, medical nutrition therapy, intensive behavioral or lifestyle therapy, and metabolic and bariatric surgery. For a large group health benefit plan offered in the state, the act requires carriers to offer the policyholder the option to purchase coverage for FDA-approved anti-obesity medications, including at least one FDA-approved GLP-1 medication.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2025A	SB 25-048	Colorado SB 25-048 (2025A)	bill		enacted	Dafna Michaelson Jenet Javier Mabrey Kyle Brown Kyle Mullica	10	14	9	2025-01-08T07:00:00+00:00	2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9f7d1a6f-38bf-4b81-87c4-7139d5119a61	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-048	6fbba4b144de41b06a13f6a3efa3a2babb68d064ed1badd0f952b77d3cadf92c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 25-048 (2025A) — Diabetes Prevention & Obesity Treatment Act

Beginning January 1, 2027, the act requires large group health benefit plans to provide coverage for the treatment of the chronic disease of obesity and the treatment of pre-diabetes, including coverage for a comparable program to the national diabetes prevention program, medical nutrition therapy, intensive behavioral or lifestyle therapy, and metabolic and bariatric surgery. For a large group health benefit plan offered in the state, the act requires carriers to offer the policyholder the option to purchase coverage for FDA-approved anti-obesity medications, including at least one FDA-approved GLP-1 medication.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/29/2025) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/15/2025) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/08/2025) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/29/2025) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (05/03/2025) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (04/30/2025) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (05/06/2025) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (05/05/2025) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (06/03/2025) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• REPASS — 25–10 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 27–8 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• REPASS — 26–9 (pass) · upper
• AMD — 20–41 (fail) · lower
• BILL — 41–24 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 26–9 (pass) · upper
• AMEND — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• ADOPT REPORT — 32–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dafna Michaelson Jenet — primary (person)
• Javier Mabrey — primary (person)
• Kyle Brown — primary (person)
• Kyle Mullica — primary (person)
• A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
• D. Roberts — cosponsor (person)
• J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
• J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• K. McCormick — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
• L. Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
• M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lukens — cosponsor (person)
• M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
• M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
• N. Hinrichsen — cosponsor (person)
• N. Ricks — cosponsor (person)
• S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
• S. Woodrow — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2025-05-15T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2025-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2025-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2025-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services introduction
• 2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2025-01-08T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9f7d1a6f-38bf-4b81-87c4-7139d5119a61. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).