HB 26-1157
signedDepartment of Human Services Supplemental
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHB 26-1157 is a Colorado state bill that provides additional funding to the Department of Human Services. This extra money will help support various programs and services offered by the department, such as assistance for low-income families, child welfare, and disability services. The bill has been signed into law, meaning it is now official and the funds are available for use by the Department of Human Services.
Official Summary
The 2025 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of human services. The general fund and federal funds portions of the appropriation are increased and the cash funds portion is decreased. Amends House Bill 25-1154, concerning communication services for people with disabilities, and, in connection therewith, creating the communication services for people with disabilities enterprise, to decrease the FTE related to the appropriation to the fund. Amends House Bill 25-1154, concerning communication services for people with disabilities, and, in connection therewith, creating the communication services for people with disabilities enterprise, to increase the FTE to the communications services for people with disabilities enterprise, and to change the appropriation from the wireless trust to the telephone disability access charge cash fund.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2026-03-12
- Latest action
- 2026-02-06
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
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Related Legislation
This bill affects (37)
relatesSB 17-234(2017A)· signedReporting Requirements By Department Human Services To General Assembly
relatesHB 22-1278(2022A)· signedBehavioral Health Administration
relatesSB 25-195(2025A)· signedSunset Rural Alcohol & Substance Abuse Treatment
relatesHB 22-1360(2022A)· signedRetaining Percentage Of Federal Child Support Payments
relatesHB 23-1236(2023A)· signedImplementation Updates To Behavioral Health Administration
relatesHB 18-1108(2018A)· signedCommission Deaf Hard Of Hearing Deafblind
relatesHB 17-1347(2017A)· signedTransfer Student Threat And Suicide Assessment Documents
relatesHB 22-1315(2022A)· signedColorado 2-1-1 Collaborative Funding
relatesSB 18-213(2018A)· signedTransfer Academic Credits For Division Of Youth Services Youths
relatesSB 22-008(2022A)· signedHigher Education Support For Foster Youth
relatesHB 19-1147(2019A)· signedRevise Traumatic Brain Injury Program
relatesHB 22-1295(2022A)· signedDepartment Early Childhood And Universal Preschool Program
relatesHB 22-1259(2022A)· signedModifications To Colorado Works Program
relatesSB 23-173(2023A)· signedColorado Child Support Commission Recommendations
relatesSB 18-240(2018A)· signedRevised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
relatesHB 25-1159(2025A)· signedChild Support Commission Recommendations
relatesHB 22-1334(2022A)· signedFood Distribution Program Administrative Fee
relatesSB 18-092(2018A)· signedUpdate References County Departments Social Services
relatesSB 17-242(2017A)· signedModernize Behavioral Health Terminology in Colorado Revised Statutes
relatesSB 17-054(2017A)· failedCreate Rotation Schedule For Tax Checkoff Programs
relatesSB 19-088(2019A)· signedRevised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
relatesSB 18-207(2018A)· signedDHS Department Of Human Services Indirect Cost Assessments From Cash Funds
relatesHB 22-1038(2022A)· signedRight To Counsel For Youth
relatesHB 23-1067(2023A)· signedFamily Intervener Program Deafblind Children
relatesHB 25-1154(2025A)· signedCommunication Services People with Disabilities Enterprise
relatesHB 18-1363(2018A)· signedRecommendations Of Child Support Commission
relatesHB 24-1431(2024A)· signedStable Housing for Survivors of Abuse Program
relatesHB 22-1342(2022A)· signedState Emergency Reserve Cash Fund
relatesSB 22-235(2022A)· signedCounty Administration Of Public Assistance Programs
relatesHB 24-1407(2024A)· signedCommunity Food Assistance Provider Grant Program
relatesHB 18-1306(2018A)· signedImproving Educational Stability For Foster Youth
relatesHB 21-1220(2021A)· signedColorado Child Support Commission Recommendations
relatesSB 23-082(2023A)· signedColorado Fostering Success Voucher Program
Affected by (6)
amendsSB 26-113(2026A)· signedRequire Recovery Residences to Obtain Behavioral Health Administration License
amendsHB 26-1376(2026A)· signedFederal Adoption Money Cash Fund Updates
amendsHB 26-1425(2026A)· signedApplied Behavior Analysis Services
repealsSB 26-181(2026A)· signedWorks Program Reserves & Cost of Living Adjustment
repealsHB 26-1295(2026A)· signedRepeal of Obsolete Statutory Requirements
repealsHB 26-1375(2026A)· signedRepeal County Administration Funding Model
Votes
BILL
2026-02-20 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —
Refer House Bill 26-1157 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
2026-02-18 · Senate · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —
Refer House Bill 26-1157, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-10 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —
Adopt amendment J.001
2026-02-10 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —