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Revision to Nurse & Nurse Aide Practice Act

It became law on May 5, 2026.

CO HB 1296 · House Bill · 2026A

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
12
Latest action
May 5, 2026

What it does

In 2025, House Bill 25-1082 added physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to the professions subject to discipline for a failure to timely complete a medical certification for a certificate of death. The act adds the repeated or willful failure, without reasonable cause, to comply with the requirements of completing a medical certification for a certificate of death to the grounds for discipline in the 'Nurse and Nurse Aide Practice Act'.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    May 5, 2026

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Colorado.

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