Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no identified environmental impact
Risks
- no identified environmental impact
StateColoradoEnacted
HB 1280: Sunset Regulation of Hemodialysis Treatment
Eliza Hamrick
HB 1280 status: Enacted — Governor Signed (updated Jun 3, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
80OUT OF 100
Score:80/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 45/100
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Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion75%
Bill summary
The act implements the recommendation of the Colorado office of policy, research, and regulatory reform in the department of regulatory agencies in its sunset review and report by continuing the regulation of hemodialysis clinics and technicians for 11 years, until September 1, 2037.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Positive outlook
60%
Benefits
- provides regulatory stability for industry providers
- clarifies compliance expectations for 11-year period
Risks
- continued regulatory compliance costs for clinics
Society
Positive outlook
70%
Benefits
- ensures continued monitoring of patient safety standards
- maintains professional certification requirements for technicians
Risks
- regulatory framework remains static for an extended duration
Technology Industry
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Source
OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Source note
The 11-year extension limits opportunities for near-term regulatory reform.
Analysis scope
Full bill text was not reviewed.
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Where it stands
Official recordGovernor Signed
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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