Colorado 2025 Bills

Out-of-State Telehealth Providers

Senate Bill 24-141 allows health-care providers from other states to offer telehealth services to patients in Colorado if they meet certain requirements. These providers must register with the appropriate regulatory body, have a valid license or certification from their home state, and pass any necessary exams about Colorado’s healthcare laws. They also need to ensure patient safety by having an emergency protocol and disclosing that they are not based in Colorado. This bill was signed into law on June 7, 2024, and is now effective, meaning out-of-state telehealth providers can start offering services under these conditions immediately.

Last action: 2024-02-07 · Senate

Uniform Unlawful Restrictions in Land Records

Senate Bill 24-145, which has been approved and will take effect on August 7, 2024, aims to remove discriminatory language from property records in Colorado. This law makes it illegal for restrictions based on race, gender, religion, or other personal characteristics to be included in land records. It provides a process for people to have these unlawful restrictions removed from their property documents. This bill affects anyone who owns or plans to buy property in Colorado and ensures that all real estate transactions are free from discriminatory practices.

Last action: 2024-02-07 · Senate

Update Department of Human Services Terminology

House Bill 24-1222 updates the terminology used by Colorado's Department of Human Services and related entities, ensuring that only specific terms are used consistently in state law. This means replacing various phrases like "department of social services" with just "department of human services." The bill affects how government documents and laws refer to these departments and boards. It was signed into law on May 3, 2024, and will take effect on August 7, 2024.

Last action: 2024-02-07 · House

Modification of State Agency & Department Reporting Requirements

Senate Bill 24-135 modifies reporting requirements for various state departments and agencies in Colorado. It eliminates several annual reports that insurance carriers, educational institutions, health care providers, and other entities are required to submit, such as those related to insurance rates, out-of-network use, domestic violence statistics, and substance use disorder treatment denials. The bill also changes the due dates for some remaining reports and shifts reporting responsibilities from one entity to another, like moving a child welfare report from the governor's office to legislative committees. This bill has been signed into law by the Governor and is now effective as of March 22, 2024, meaning these changes are already in place and impacting how state agencies operate.

Last action: 2024-02-07 · Senate

Uniform Guardianship & Conservatorship Act

Senate Bill 24-136, also known as the Uniform Guardianship and Conservatorship Act, updates Colorado’s laws regarding guardianships and conservatorships. It encourages less restrictive alternatives like support services or technology when possible instead of full guardianship or conservatorship. The bill also strengthens protections for vulnerable individuals by ensuring their rights to communication and visitation are maintained while under a guardian's care. Additionally, it requires courts to closely monitor guardians and conservators to prevent exploitation and abuse. This bill has been signed into law, meaning its provisions will now be enforced in Colorado, affecting anyone involved in or considering guardianship or conservatorship arrangements for vulnerable individuals.

Last action: 2024-02-07 · Senate

Workers'Compensation Disability Benefits

House Bill 24-1220, which has been signed into law in Colorado, allows workers who are receiving compensation benefits and have driving restrictions from their doctor to refuse modified job offers that require them to drive. The bill also increases the financial compensation for permanent impairment based on injury severity, raising the cap for lower impairment ratings up to $185,000 and higher ratings up to $300,000. Additionally, it mandates that workers' compensation insurers pay benefits through direct deposit if requested by the claimant. Parts of this bill will take effect in August 2024, while other parts will start on January 1, 2025. This law primarily affects injured workers and their employers or insurance providers.

Last action: 2024-02-07 · House

Nonprofit Member Data Privacy & Public Agencies

Senate Bill 24-129, which has been signed into law and will take effect on August 7, 2024, aims to protect the privacy of members in nonprofit organizations by prohibiting public agencies from requiring or disclosing personal information about these members. This means that public agencies cannot ask nonprofits for lists of their supporters or financial contributors, nor can they share such data with others. If a public agency violates this law, affected nonprofits and their members can sue the agency for damages starting at $2,500 per violation. The bill ensures that private information remains confidential, safeguarding the privacy of nonprofit members while also allowing them to seek legal recourse if their rights are breached.

Last action: 2024-02-06 · Senate

Health-Care Coverage for Biomarker Testing

Senate Bill 24-124 requires large group health insurance plans in Colorado to cover biomarker testing if it is supported by medical and scientific evidence. Biomarker testing involves analyzing a patient's tissue, blood, or other biological samples to guide treatment decisions. The bill does not include screening tests or direct-to-consumer genetic tests. For individual and small group health plans, the state insurance commissioner must determine if this coverage requires additional funding from the federal government before implementing it. Once approved, all relevant health plans will need to provide this coverage starting in 2025 for large groups and within a year after receiving approval from federal authorities for smaller plans. This bill was signed into law on June 3, 2024, and is now effective.

Last action: 2024-02-06 · Senate

Conservation Easement Income Tax Credit

Senate Bill 24-126 extends the Conservation Easement Oversight Commission and updates its membership, ensuring it will continue indefinitely. It also adjusts the conservation easement tax credit program by increasing the annual cap from $45 million to $50 million starting in 2025 and setting a new limit of $200,000 for refunds per year after 2026. The bill allows for wind or solar energy expansion on conserved lands under certain conditions and provides funding for the Division of Conservation. This bill was signed into law by the governor and will take effect on August 7, 2024, impacting landowners who donate conservation easements and those involved in renewable energy projects.

Last action: 2024-02-06 · Senate

Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children

Senate Bill 24-125, titled "Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children," aims to create a process that ensures children are placed in safe and suitable homes when being moved between states. It also establishes procedures for ongoing supervision and communication between states involved in these placements. The bill was signed into law by the governor on May 24, 2024, and will take effect on August 7, 2024. After it becomes active, a working group will be convened to review and improve the compact's processes over the next year. This affects families and children who are part of interstate adoption or placement programs.

Last action: 2024-02-06 · Senate

Repeal Colorado Department of Transportation 2011 Recommendation Requirement

Senate Bill 24-128撤销了科罗拉多州交通部门在2011年的一项要求，该要求需要交通部门研究并提出改善I-70山区走廊移动性的建议。这项法案已经由州长签署并通过，将于2024年8月7日生效。这意味着交通部门不再需要遵循这一过时的规定来提交关于I-70走廊的改进计划和优先推荐事项。

Last action: 2024-02-06 · Senate

Regulate Dredged & Fill Material State Waters

Senate Bill 24-127 in Colorado establishes a new commission within the Department of Natural Resources to create and manage rules for dumping materials into state waters like streams and wetlands. This bill aims to protect these water bodies by ensuring that regulations are at least as strict as federal standards from before May 25, 2023. It also sets up an enforcement division to handle violations, with fines of up to $10,000 per day for non-compliance. The bill has been signed into law and will be implemented by the state starting in July 2024, using funds allocated from the severance tax operational fund. This affects anyone planning activities that involve discharging materials into Colorado's waterways.

Last action: 2024-02-06 · Senate

Ground Ambulance Service Rates & Billing

House Bill 24-1218, also known as the Ground Ambulance Service Rates & Billing bill, aims to regulate how ambulance services are paid for in Colorado. It allows local governments and their contracted ambulance providers to set rates that insurance companies must cover. The bill also sets rules for out-of-network ambulance services, preventing them from charging patients extra fees beyond what they normally pay like copays or deductibles. Since the bill has been signed into law, it will now be implemented with these new regulations affecting both ambulance service providers and their customers who use these services.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · House

Eating Disorder Treatment & Recovery Programs

Senate Bill 24-117, which has been approved and is now effective, requires eating disorder treatment facilities in Colorado to obtain a specific designation based on the level of care they provide. This means that these facilities must meet certain standards set by the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) and the state board of human services. The bill does not apply to individual clinicians who offer outpatient therapy but are not part of a facility. It also mandates rules for using involuntary feeding tubes in cases involving eating disorders. This legislation aims to improve the quality and consistency of care for individuals with eating disorders across Colorado.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Waste Tire Management Enterprise

Senate Bill 24-123, titled "Waste Tire Management Enterprise," creates a new system for managing waste tires in Colorado. It introduces two fees when you buy new car or trailer tires—one fee goes into a fund that helps manage the program and another smaller fee supports administrative tasks like inspections and enforcement by the state department. The bill also sets up a rebate program for people who recycle old tires properly and provides grants to help with tire recycling efforts. This bill was signed into law on June 6, 2024, but some parts won't take effect until July 1, 2025.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Safer Youth Sports

Senate Bill 24-113, also known as the "Safer Youth Sports" bill, requires youth sports organizations in Colorado to ensure that coaches complete annual training on how to prevent and respond to abuse. Starting August 7, 2024, each organization must develop a policy outlining prohibited behaviors by adults and athletes, along with mandatory reporting procedures for any violations. The bill also mandates background checks for all coaches and managers, preventing those with records of child abuse or sexual misconduct from coaching. This legislation aims to protect young athletes by setting clear standards for coach behavior and training requirements.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Updates to the Crime Victim Compensation Act

Senate Bill 24-120 updates Colorado's Crime Victim Compensation Act by making several changes to improve how victims receive financial support after a crime. It removes outdated terms, makes the language gender-neutral, and expands what types of expenses can be covered, such as funeral costs and travel expenses related to medical care. The bill also simplifies some requirements for victims to qualify for compensation, like removing strict time limits for submitting applications and allowing more flexibility in cooperation with law enforcement. It was signed into law by the governor on May 15, 2024, and took effect immediately on that same day. This means that crime victims can now benefit from these updated provisions right away.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Mental Health Professionals Practice Requirements

Senate Bill 24-115 in Colorado simplifies the requirements for mental health professionals by removing certain exam and documentation needs. It allows candidates more time to complete their post-degree requirements and mandates continuing education for license renewal. This bill, which has been signed into law and will take effect on August 7, 2024, affects individuals seeking or holding licenses as psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and addiction counselors in Colorado.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Weapons Possession Previous Offender Add Crimes

Senate Bill 24-107 expands the types of crimes that prevent someone from owning or carrying a gun in Colorado. It adds serious drug offenses and certain car thefts to the list of felonies that disqualify people from possessing firearms. This means if you're convicted of making, selling, distributing drugs, or stealing a vehicle twice, you won't be allowed to have a gun. Since the bill has been signed into law, it is now enforceable by the state's legal system.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Empowerment Scholarship Accounts

Senate Bill 24-122, also known as the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program, provides financial assistance to help cover educational expenses for eligible students in Colorado. The state's Department of Education will work with a chosen entity to manage this fund, which gives parents access to an account containing up to 80% of the average per-student funding used by school districts. Parents can use these funds only for approved education-related costs as overseen by the managing entity. This bill has been signed into law and is now in effect, meaning eligible families can start applying for these scholarship accounts to help pay for their children's educational needs.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Medicaid Prior Authorization Prohibition

Senate Bill 24-110, which has been approved and is now effective, stops Medicaid from requiring adults to switch to a different antipsychotic medication if they have already tried another preferred drug without success or are currently stable on a non-preferred drug. This bill affects Medicaid recipients who need antipsychotic medications for mental health conditions. The bill also allocates funds to help cover the costs of these medical services, ensuring that patients can continue their current treatment plans without unnecessary changes.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Income Tax Credit for Parental School Engagement

Senate Bill 24-114 creates a new refundable state income tax credit for parents who volunteer at their children's schools in Colorado, starting from January 1, 2025. Parents can earn up to $500 by volunteering, with a credit of $20 per hour, but only if the school has at least 40% of its students receiving free or reduced-cost lunch. The bill encourages schools and the state advisory council to promote this program and provide training for both parents and schools on how to participate effectively. It also mandates annual surveys to measure the impact of parental involvement in these schools, with reports going to various government committees until 2031. The tax credit will end in July 2033. This bill has been signed into law, meaning it is now active and parents can start preparing for this benefit when it becomes available in 2025.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Senior Primary Residence Prop Tax Reduction

Senate Bill 24-111, which has been approved and will take effect in August 2024, introduces a new property tax reduction for senior homeowners in Colorado. Starting from January 1, 2025, eligible seniors who previously qualified for the state's senior property tax exemption can apply to have their primary residence classified as "qualified-senior primary residence real property," which will lower their property taxes by reducing the assessed value of their home. This benefit applies specifically to those who are no longer eligible for the existing senior tax exemption due to changes in their circumstances but still meet certain criteria, such as owning and living in a single-family or multi-unit residential property primarily used as their home. The state will also compensate local governments for any lost revenue from this reduction.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Sharing of Patient Health-Care Information

House Bill 24-1217, titled "Sharing of Patient Health-Care Information," aims to create a system where patients can control how their medical data is shared among healthcare providers, family members, and other organizations. By January 1, 2026, a working group will report on the feasibility of establishing this digital consent repository. Additionally, by July 1, 2025, the Department of Human Services must develop a form for patients to share information with their treating professionals or facilities about their mental health and substance use services. The bill has been signed into law and is now effective as of May 28, 2024.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · House

Licensure of Critical Access Hospitals

Senate Bill 24-121 changes how critical access hospitals are licensed in Colorado. Instead of being licensed like general hospitals, these smaller rural hospitals will get their own special licenses starting July 1, 2026. The bill also requires the state to create rules for this new licensing process and allocates funding to support its implementation. This affects all critical access hospitals in the state, ensuring they meet specific criteria tailored to their unique needs. The bill has been signed into law and parts of it will start taking effect on August 7, 2024, with full implementation by July 1, 2026.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Discounted Care for Indigent Patients

Senate Bill 24-116, titled "Discounted Care for Indigent Patients," aims to help uninsured Coloradans by requiring hospitals and healthcare providers to screen patients for discounted care if their income is below a certain threshold. The bill also limits how much these providers can charge patients based on their income and adds requirements for reporting data related to patient care and billing practices. It excludes primary care in rural clinics from receiving this discounted care and allows hospitals to determine Medicaid eligibility for patients during screening. This bill was signed into law by the governor on May 31, 2024, and is now effective immediately, meaning healthcare facilities must comply with these new rules starting that day.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Indeterminate Sex Offender Sentencing

Senate Bill 24-118, which has been signed into law, changes how certain sex offenders are sentenced in Colorado. Instead of indeterminate sentences, the new law sets mandatory minimum prison terms for most sex offenses, requiring that these individuals serve at least 75% of their sentence before becoming eligible for parole. The bill also mandates that specific sex offenders must complete treatment programs either while in prison or during community supervision after release. This affects people convicted of sex crimes and impacts how they are punished and managed by the justice system. Since it has been signed, the law is now in effect.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Prohibit Unauthorized Use Public Safety Radio

Senate Bill 24-108, which has been signed into law and will take effect on August 7, 2024, makes it illegal for individuals to access or use public safety radio networks without proper authorization. This means that anyone who listens in or tries to communicate through these emergency channels without permission can face legal consequences. The new law applies to everyone but is particularly aimed at preventing unauthorized interference with police, fire, and other emergency services communications. Once effective, violating this law will be considered a class 2 misdemeanor.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Supports for Youth in Juvenile Justice System

HB 24-1216, also known as the "Supports for Youth in Juvenile Justice System," is a Colorado law that establishes rights and protections for students involved with the juvenile or criminal justice system. It ensures these students have access to education, privacy, and support services like mental health assistance and career readiness programs. The bill requires schools to promptly enroll these students and provide them with appropriate credits toward graduation. Additionally, it mandates that schools publish information about available resources on their websites and sets up a statewide hotline for justice-involved youth by 2026. This law was signed into effect on August 7, 2024, meaning its provisions are now in place to support these students across Colorado.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · House

Term Abandonment for Federal Classification Juvenile

Senate Bill 24-119 updates Colorado law to help more children qualify for special immigrant juvenile status. It clarifies that a child can be considered abandoned if one or both parents have died, making them eligible for federal classification as a special immigrant juvenile. This change affects children who might not previously have qualified due to the death of their parents instead of other forms of abandonment. The bill was signed into law and will take effect on August 7, 2024, meaning it will soon provide new opportunities for certain minors in Colorado.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Construction Defect Action Procedures

Senate Bill 24-112, also known as the Construction Defect Action Procedures bill, clarifies that construction professionals are not required to provide warranties for their work and cannot be held responsible for the mistakes of licensed design professionals. It also changes the process for unit owners' associations in common interest communities who want to sue for construction defects by requiring a two-thirds majority vote from unit owners instead of just a simple majority, ensuring stricter approval before legal action can proceed. The bill has been signed into law and will affect how construction defect cases are handled in Colorado, making it harder for associations to initiate lawsuits against builders without broader owner support.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Right to Remedy Construction Defects

Senate Bill 24-106, also known as the "Right to Remedy Construction Defects," updates Colorado's laws on how construction defect claims are handled. It allows construction professionals to fix issues themselves or hire others to do so, and once fixed, any claim related to those defects is considered settled unless there are problems with the repair work. The bill also requires that at least 60% of unit owners in a community association must agree before the association can pursue legal action for construction defects. This means that if signed into law, property owners and associations will have clearer guidelines on how to address faulty construction without immediately resorting to lawsuits. Since it has been "signed," these new rules are now in effect.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

Continue Colorado Veterans' Service-to-Career Program

Senate Bill 24-109 extends the Colorado Veterans' Service-to-Career Program until September 1, 2027. This program helps veterans and other eligible participants by providing them with training, internships, job placements, mentorship, counseling, and support services through partnerships between nonprofit agencies and workforce centers. The bill also changes how funding for the program is allocated, moving from the marijuana tax fund to the general fund. Governor Jared Polis signed this bill into law on June 6, 2024, meaning it is now active and in effect.

Last action: 2024-02-05 · Senate

State Funding for Senior Services Contingency Fund

House Bill 24-1211 creates a special fund in Colorado’s treasury to help support senior services during unexpected challenges. The fund, which will initially have $2 million for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, can be used by local agencies and service providers who work with older adults when they face unforeseen difficulties. This fund is set to expire in September 2029 but will undergo a review before then. The bill has been signed into law and took effect on February 27, 2024.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Personnel Supplemental

House Bill 24-1195 adjusts the budget for Colorado's Department of Personnel by increasing its funding. This includes more money from the general fund, cash funds, and reappropriated funds. The bill affects how the department can spend money to support its operations. It was signed into law on February 27, 2024, and became effective immediately on that same day.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Autism Treatment Fund

House Bill 24-1208 addresses the autism treatment fund in Colorado. It stops any future transfers to this fund after the 2022-23 fiscal year and requires that any remaining money in the fund be transferred to another fund called the tobacco litigation settlement cash fund by June 30, 2024. This bill affects how funds are managed for autism treatment programs in Colorado and ensures that no new money will go into the autism treatment fund after a certain point. The bill has been signed into law and is now effective, meaning these changes are already happening as of March 6, 2024.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Board & Committee of 23rd Judicial District

This bill creates a new judicial district in Colorado that will start operating on January 7, 2025. It allows the drug offender treatment board and the local juvenile services planning committee within this new district to begin their work before the official formation of the district. The governor signed it into law on February 27, 2024, meaning these committees can now start functioning immediately despite the future effective date for the full judicial district.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

General Fund Transfer Judicial Collection Enhancement

House Bill 24-1213, which has been approved and signed by the governor, requires the state treasurer to transfer $2.5 million from Colorado's general fund to a special fund called the judicial collection enhancement fund on April 1, 2024. This money will likely be used to improve how the courts collect fines and fees. The bill affects the state’s financial management and court operations, but it doesn't specify who exactly benefits or what specific improvements will be made beyond increasing funding for collections within the judicial system. Since the governor signed it on February 27, 2024, the transfer is now scheduled to happen as planned.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Corrections Supplemental

It looks like there might be a mix-up in the details provided for HB 24-1181. The description and title don't match, and it seems to refer to two different bills. However, based on the information given about Senate Bill 23-039: Senate Bill 23-039 aims to reduce family separations caused by a parent's detention by clarifying how funds are allocated for specific programs within an institution. This bill has been signed into law and is now effective as of February 27, 2024. This means that the bill will help families affected by parental detention by ensuring that money intended to support these families goes to the right places. It affects parents who are detained and their children or other family members. Since it has been signed into law, the measures outlined in the bill are now active and being implemented.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Early Childhood Supplemental

House Bill 24-1182 adjusts the funding for Colorado's Department of Early Childhood by reducing state money and increasing federal and previously allocated funds. This change affects how the department is funded, ensuring it has the necessary resources to support early childhood programs. The bill was signed into law on March 6, 2024, and became effective immediately on that same day.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental

House Bill 24-1185 adjusts the budget for Colorado's Department of Health Care Policy and Financing by shifting funds from the general fund and federal sources to cash funds and previously allocated funds. It also covers any overspending that occurred in the previous year and further specifies how money will be used according to a previous hospital fee law (House Bill 23-1215). This bill has been signed into law and took effect on February 27, 2024, meaning its changes are now active.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Education Supplemental

House Bill 24-1183 adjusts the funding for Colorado's Department of Education by increasing general fund and cash funds while decreasing reappropriated funds. This change affects how money is allocated for public school administration and a task force focused on improving school transportation. The bill was signed into law by the governor on March 6, 2024, and became effective immediately on that same date.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of State Supplemental

House Bill 24-1200, which has been approved and signed by the governor, adjusts the budget for Colorado's Department of State. Specifically, it increases the amount of cash funds allocated to the department. This bill took effect on February 27, 2024, meaning that the Department of State now has more money available to support its operations. The bill affects anyone who interacts with or relies on services provided by the Department of State in Colorado.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Public Health & Environment Supplemental

House Bill 24-1196 increases the funding provided to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The additional money comes from the state’s general fund, cash funds, and reappropriated funds. This bill has been signed into law by the governor and took effect on March 6, 2024, meaning that the department now has more resources to support public health initiatives in Colorado.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Revenue Supplemental

House Bill 24-1199 adjusts the funding for Colorado's Department of Revenue. It decreases the amount of money coming from the general fund but increases the cash funds available to the department. This bill has been signed by the governor and is now in effect, meaning the changes to the department’s budget have officially taken place as of March 6, 2024. The primary impact is on how the Department of Revenue manages its finances moving forward.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Capital Construction Information Technology

House Bill 24-1204, which has been approved and signed by the Governor, adjusts the funding for information technology projects related to capital construction in Colorado. The bill increases both the capital construction fund and cash funds allocated for these IT projects. This means that more money is now available for technological improvements needed for new or renovated buildings and infrastructure in the state. Since it has been signed into law and is effective as of March 6, 2024, the changes are already in place and impacting how these projects are funded.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Agriculture Supplemental

House Bill 24-1180 increases the funding provided by Colorado's general fund to the Department of Agriculture. This means more money will be available for agricultural programs and initiatives in the state. The bill was signed into law by the governor on March 6, 2024, and became effective immediately on that same day. This additional funding is intended to support various agriculture-related activities and services provided by the department.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Local Affairs Supplemental

House Bill 24-1192 adjusts the budget for the Department of Local Affairs in Colorado by reducing general fund and federal money while increasing cash funds and reallocated funds. This change affects how local governments receive financial support from the state. The bill was signed into law on March 6, 2024, and became effective immediately on that same day.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, & Office of State Planning and Budgeting Supplemental

House Bill 24-1184 adjusts the budget for the offices of the governor, lieutenant governor, and state planning and budgeting in Colorado. It reduces the amount of money coming from the general fund but increases cash funds available to these offices. The bill was signed into law by the Governor on February 27, 2024, and took effect immediately on that same day. This means that the new budget allocations are now being used by these state offices.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House

Department of Human Services Supplemental

House Bill 24-1187 increases funding for the Department of Human Services in Colorado by adjusting how much money comes from different sources like the general fund and federal funds. It also makes changes to the amount of money allocated to the Office of Behavioral Health within the same department. This bill has been signed into law and took effect on February 27, 2024, meaning that these funding adjustments are now in place and affecting how the Department of Human Services operates.

Last action: 2024-02-02 · House