HB25-1285
Veterinary Workforce Requirements
Became law · by D. Johnson, K. McCormick, C. Kipp, B. Pelton · full text and history
Latest floor vote
House Floor, 2025-04-11: Pass, 50 ayes, 11 noes, 4 not voting · Senate Amendments REPASS
Aye (50): Alex Valdez D, Amy Paschal D, Andrew Boesenecker D, Bob Marshall D, Brianna Titone D, Carlos Barron R, Cecelia Espenoza D, Chad Clifford D, Chris Richardson R, Dan Woog R, Dusty Johnson R, Eliza Hamrick D, Elizabeth Velasco D, Emily Sirota D, Gretchen Rydin D, Jacque Phillips D, Jamie Jackson D, Javier Mabrey D, Jennifer Bacon D, Jenny Willford D, Julie McCluskie D, Junie Joseph D, Karen McCormick D, Katie Stewart D, Kyle Brown D, Larry Don Suckla R, Lesley Smith D, Lindsay Gilchrist D, Lisa Feret D, Lorena Garcia D, Manny Rutinel D, Mary Bradfield R, Matt Soper R, Matthew Martinez D, Meg Froelich D, Michael Carter D, Monica Duran D, Naquetta Ricks D, Rebekah Stewart D, Regina English D, Rick Taggart R, Ryan Gonzalez R, Sean Camacho D, Shannon Bird , Sheila Lieder D, Steven Woodrow D, Tammy Story D, Ty Winter R, William Lindstedt D, Yara Zokaie D
No (11): Anthony Hartsook R, Brandi Bradley R, Jarvis Caldwell R, Ken DeGraaf R, Lori Garcia Sander R, Max Brooks R, Rebecca Keltie R, Ron Weinberg R, Ryan Armagost , Scott Bottoms R, Stephanie Luck R
Not voting (4): Mandy Lindsay D, Meghan Lukens D, Rose Pugliese , Tisha Mauro D
Who lobbied on it
17 clients of professional lobbyists reported a position on HB25-1285 (their latest). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Supporting (8): Colorado Cattlemen's Association · American Veterinary Medical Association · COLO VETERINARY MED ASSN · Colorado Association of Certified Veterinary Technicians · Colorado Federation of Dog Clubs and Owners · Colorado Hospital Association · FLATIRONS KENNEL CLUB, INC · Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
Opposing (2): Aponte & Busam · Aponte Busam Public Affairs
Monitoring (7): American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals · Colorado Farm Bureau · Colorado Livestock Association · Colorado State University · Colorado Wool Growers Association · Humane Colorado · POLITICAL ACTION TRUST AND COMMITTEE
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-10 | House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer House Bill 25-1285, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 11 | 1 |
| 2025-03-26 | House Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 50 | 15 |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer House Bill 25-1285 to the Committee of the Whole. | Pass | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate Floor Third Reading BILL | Pass | 32 | 2 |
| 2025-04-11 | House Floor Senate Amendments CONCUR | Pass | 50 | 11 |
| 2025-04-11 | House Floor Senate Amendments REPASS | Pass | 50 | 11 |