Person's Rights Related to Their Children [HCR-1003]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
Submitting to the registered electors of the state of Colorado an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning a person's inalienable rights related to their children.
HCR-1003: Person's Rights Related to Their Children
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Soper
House Committee On State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely on 04/21/2025
Early Intervention Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-25 [SB-227]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning adjustments to appropriations made for the 2024-25 state fiscal year to fund early intervention programs.
SB-227: Early Intervention Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-25
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Bridges
Governor Signed on 04/28/2025
Emergency Temporary Care for Children Funding [SB-235]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
Concerning repealing requirements related to funding emergency temporary care for children, and, in connection therewith, reducing appropriations.
SB-235: Emergency Temporary Care for Children Funding
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Bridges
Governor Signed on 04/28/2025
Require Age Checks for Online Sexual Materials [SB-201]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Safety ]
Concerning requiring certain internet websites that provide material that is harmful to children to verify the age of individuals who attempt to access such material.
SB-201: Require Age Checks for Online Sexual Materials
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Senate Second Reading Laid Over To 05/08/2025 - No Amendments on 04/14/2025
Social Media Tools for Minor Users & Parents [HB-1287]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
Concerning tools to protect minor users of social media.
HB-1287: Social Media Tools for Minor Users & Parents
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
House Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 05/13/2025
In Vitro Fertilization Protection & Gamete Donation Requirements [HB-1259]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning assisted reproduction, and, in connection therewith, adopting in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproduction and fertility protections and eliminating other administrative requirements.
HB-1259: In Vitro Fertilization Protection & Gamete Donation Requirements
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/30/2025
Relinquishment of Child in Newborn Safety Device [HB-1257]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Concerning matters related to the relinquishment of a child, and, in connection therewith, allowing the use of a newborn safety device, raising the age of the child for voluntary relinquishment, and requiring counseling prior to reunification of a parent and a child.
HB-1257: Relinquishment of Child in Newborn Safety Device
Sponsored by: Sen. Janice Rich
House Committee On Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely on 03/05/2025
Child Conceived from Sex Assault Court Proceedings [HB-1185]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Concerning court proceedings for a parent-child legal relationship when the child was conceived as a result of a sexual assault.
HB-1185: Child Conceived from Sex Assault Court Proceedings
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/01/2025
Colorado Indian Child Welfare Act [HB-1204]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Concerning the codification of the federal "Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978" as the "Colorado Indian Child Welfare Act".
HB-1204: Colorado Indian Child Welfare Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/31/2025
Mandatory Reporter Task Force Recommendations [HB-1188]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
Concerning the recommendations of the mandatory reporter task force, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1188: Mandatory Reporter Task Force Recommendations
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/31/2025
Pilot Program for Youth in Foster Care [SB-150]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
[Human Services ]
Concerning creating a pilot program to encourage youth in foster care to graduate from high school.
SB-150: Pilot Program for Youth in Foster Care
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Senate Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 05/08/2025
Measures to Prevent Youth from Running Away [SB-151]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Concerning measures to prevent youth from running away from out-of-home placements, and, in connection therewith, preventing children or youth from running away from residential child care facilities.
SB-151: Measures to Prevent Youth from Running Away
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 04/10/2025
Child Support Commission Recommendations [HB-1159]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
Concerning the child support commission's legislative recommendations, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1159: Child Support Commission Recommendations
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/31/2025
Juvenile Detention Bed Cap [HB-1146]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Concerning measures to ensure that sufficient juvenile detention beds are available to address juvenile crime in proportion to annual juvenile detention projections, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1146: Juvenile Detention Bed Cap
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 06/02/2025
Placement Transition Plans for Children [HB-1097]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Concerning measures to support children in out-of-home placements in family-based settings through the creation of placement transition plans.
HB-1097: Placement Transition Plans for Children
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/28/2025