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HB 1301

Hospital Funding

Bill · Colorado Legislature · 2026 Regular Session · CO House

Last action on Mar 18, 2026: House Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely

Official summary

Concerning the taxation of certain harmful substances, and, in connection therewith, increasing the tax on the sale of malt liquors, vinous liquors, spiritous liquors, hard cider, and retail marijuana, dedicating that tax revenue first to the construction and operation of the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Aurora and then the operation of long-term civil commitment facilities in Mesa County, and authorizing the state to keep and spend the additional taxation revenue as a voter-approved revenue change.

Subjects

• Fiscal Policy & Taxes
• Health Care & Health Insurance