HB 1262STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Patient Access to Compounded Medical Items

The act provides that, if the action is undertaken in accordance with applicable federal and state law:A licensed person may compound a drug or device in the state;A state-licensed pharmacy or a distribution facility registered with the federal food and drug administration (licensed 503B outsourcing facility) may supply a compounded drug or device to a licensed health-care provider, pharmacy, facility, or organization; andA licensed health-care provider, pharmacy, facility, or organization may obtain, dispense, or administer a compounded drug or device supplied by a state-licensed pharmacy or a licensed 503B outsourcing facility.     In addition, the act prohibits the state board of pharmacy from adopting rules that are more restrictive than federal or state law regarding the compounding of drugs or devices by licensed 503B outsourcing facilities.     Current law exempts drugs that are intended solely for investigational use by experts qualified by scientific training and experience and that are plainly labeled for investigational use only from the sales and delivery prohibition for new drugs. The act also exempts from the prohibition:Drugs that are reviewed by an institutional review board and plainly labeled for investigational use only; andCompounded drugs and devices if the compounding of the drug or device is undertaken in accordance with applicable federal and state law.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Voted: 6/2/2026Source

How representatives voted

66 yea·2 nay·3 other

Action history

  • 4/21/2026House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
  • 4/20/2026House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
  • 4/17/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/16/2026Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
  • 4/14/2026Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/16/2026 - No Amendments
  • 4/9/2026Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • 3/19/2026Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
  • 3/16/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 3/13/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  • 3/10/2026House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole