ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session

HB26-1243 Department of Public Health and Environment Regulation of Abortion Clinics

Latest: Feb 18, 2026 · House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

Health care

What it means

Our plain-English summary and constitutional analysis for this bill is not published yet. Every analysis is reviewed by an editor before it appears here.

How they voted

2 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: Postpone House Bill 26-1243 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

8 yes · 3 no

Mar 9, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic8–
Republican–3
How each member voted (11)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Refer House Bill 26-1243 to the Committee on Finance.

3 yes · 8 no

Mar 9, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–8
Republican3–
How each member voted (11)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Where it stands

  1. Feb 18, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Full official history (2 actions)
  • Feb 18, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
  • Mar 9, 2026HouseHouse Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

Supporters and opponents

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Official summary

Read the official summary (openstates)
The bill requires the department of public health and environment (department) to annually license, and to establish and enforce standards for the operation of, facilities that are not currently required to be licensed by the department and that perform medical or surgical induced abortions during the second or third trimester of pregnancy.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)