Bill Sponsor
Colorado House Bill 1258
Session 2026A
Changes to Practices Relating to Death
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 16, 2026
Sponsors
Unknown
M. Soper
Unknown
B. Titone
Unknown
R. Pelton
Unknown
D. Roberts
First Action
Feb 19, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 31, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1258
State
Colorado
Session
2026A
Sponsorship by Party
Unknown
B. Titone
Sponsor
Unknown
D. Roberts
Sponsor
Unknown
M. Soper
Sponsor
Unknown
R. Pelton
Sponsor
Unknown
A. Boesenecker
Cosponsor
Unknown
B. Marshall
Cosponsor
Unknown
C. Espenoza
Cosponsor
Unknown
E. Hamrick
Cosponsor
Unknown
J. McCluskie
Cosponsor
Unknown
K. Nguyen
Cosponsor
Unknown
L. García
Cosponsor
Unknown
M. Duran
Cosponsor
Unknown
M. Lindsay
Cosponsor
Unknown
R. Keltie
Cosponsor
Unknown
S. Lieder
Cosponsor
Summary
The bill makes changes to death-care related practices, including changes to:The practices of professionals licensed and establishments registered pursuant to the 'Mortuary Science Code';The licensure options for professionals seeking licensure pursuant to the 'Mortuary Science Code';The powers and duties of the director of the division of professions and occupations in connection with regulating professionals licensed and establishments registered pursuant to the 'Mortuary Science Code';The provisions concerning nontransplant tissue banks and the discipline of a person that has an interest in a nontransplant tissue bank;The abuse of a corpse as a criminal offense in regard to transporting human remains ;The timeline for regulatory review of certain death-care related entities and provisions; andThe process by which a licensed individual initiates, completes, responds to, or files a death certificate.(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Actions (8)
03/10/2026
House
House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
03/31/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations
03/16/2026
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
03/11/2026
House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/10/2026
House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
03/05/2026
House
House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/04/2026
House
House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed
02/19/2026
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor
Sources
Record Created
Feb 20, 2026 5:01:21 PM
Record Updated
Apr 1, 2026 1:25:08 AM