Changes Related To Federal Family First Policy [SB-162]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Concerning updating Colorado's statutory provisions related to foster care prevention services in the context of the federal "Family First Prevention Services Act", and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
SB-162: Changes Related To Federal Family First Policy
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Rankin
Governor Signed on 07/02/2020
Colorado Natural Marriage And Adoption Act [HB-1272]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning promoting the formation of the natural family structure, and, in connection therewith, enforcing state law that marriage is between one man and one woman and restricting adoption of children by spouses in a marriage and partners in a civil union to those marriages and civil unions that consist of one man and one woman.
HB-1272: Colorado Natural Marriage And Adoption Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Humphrey
House Committee On State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely on 02/13/2020
One Parent Consent For Behavioral Health Services [HB-1270]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning the consent of one parent for a licensed professional person to treat a minor for a behavioral health disorder.
HB-1270: One Parent Consent For Behavioral Health Services
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Senate Second Reading Laid Over To 12/31/2020 - No Amendments on 05/28/2020
Notification Of Rights Investigation Child Abuse [HB-1277]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Concerning written notification of rights related to investigations of child abuse or neglect.
HB-1277: Notification Of Rights Investigation Child Abuse
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Geitner
House Committee On Public Health Care & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely on 05/27/2020
Reasonable Independence For Children In Activities [HB-1147]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
Concerning allowing children reasonable independence to engage in activities without finding that the child is abused or neglected.
HB-1147: Reasonable Independence For Children In Activities
Sponsored by: Rep. Dominick Moreno
Senate Committee On Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely on 05/26/2020
Juveniles On Colorado Sex Offender Registry [HB-1079]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Concerning the implementation of recommendations from the legislative oversight committee concerning the treatment of persons with mental health disorders in the criminal and juvenile justice systems regarding juveniles who have committed sex offenses.
HB-1079: Juveniles On Colorado Sex Offender Registry
Sponsored by: Rep. Adrienne Benavidez
House Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 06/16/2020
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants [HB-1006]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Concerning creation of a statewide program of early childhood mental health consultation.
HB-1006: Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants
Sponsored by: Rep. Brittany Pettersen
House Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 06/16/2020
Colorado Youth Advisory Council Membership [HB-1021]
[Children and Youth ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Concerning the addition of representatives from Native American tribes with reservations in Colorado to the Colorado youth advisory council.
HB-1021: Colorado Youth Advisory Council Membership
Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Coram
Governor Signed on 02/26/2020
Need For Juvenile Behavioral Health Treatment [HB-1028]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
Concerning the need for services for juveniles with severe behavioral health conditions in the context of school safety, including residential treatment.
HB-1028: Need For Juvenile Behavioral Health Treatment
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
House Committee On Public Health Care & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely on 01/24/2020
Adoptee Present In-state Exception [HB-1304]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning allowing the adoption of a child under the jurisdiction of a court in Colorado who is not present in Colorado.
HB-1304: Adoptee Present In-state Exception
Sponsored by: Rep. Jonathan Singer
Governor Signed on 06/05/2017