Colorado 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 19-1219 — Child Welfare Permanency Planning

Last action — Governor Signed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 05, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Child welfare - permanency hearing - burden of proof - clarifications. The act repeals and reenacts the provisions related to child welfare permanency hearings to reorganize the statutes and use consistent terminology related to permanency hearings. The act clarifies the burden of proof at permanency hearings. The act includes recent federal law changes.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

19 added · 25 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised version of HB 19-1219 clarifies the amendments related to child welfare permanency hearings, focusing on reorganizing the relevant statutes for better consistency and understanding. This change is important as it aims to streamline processes within the child welfare system, potentially making it easier for families and professionals to navigate the legal requirements. By ensuring clarity and consistency in the laws, the bill seeks to improve outcomes for children in the welfare system.

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First Regular Session Seventy-second General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
First Regular Session Seventy-second General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO ENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
19-0933.01 Michael Dohr x4347 HOUSE BILL 19-1219 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Gonzales-Gutierrez, Becker, Beckman, Bird, Buckner, Buentello, Caraveo, Coleman, Cutter,Duran,Esgar,Exum,Froelich,Galindo,Gray,Herod,Hooton,Jackson,JaquezLewis, Kennedy,Kipp,Lontine,McCluskie,McKean,McLachlan,MichaelsonJenet,Singer,Sirota, Snyder, Soper, Sullivan, Tipper, Titone, Valdez A., Weissman SENATE SPONSORSHIP Crowder, House Committees Senate Committees Judiciary A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING MODERNIZATION OF THE PERMANENCY HEARING STATUTES .
19-0933.01 Michael Dohr x4347 HOUSE BILL 19-1219 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Gonzales-Gutierrez, SENATE SPONSORSHIP (None), House Committees Senate Committees Judiciary A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING MODERNIZATION OF THE PERMANENCY HEARING STATUTES .
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Signed by the President of the Senate

  3. Sent to the Governor

  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House

  5. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

  7. Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  8. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  9. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  10. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

  11. House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  12. Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez · Primary
  • Larry Crowder · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 100 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
  • Larry Crowder

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (100)

100 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

BILL

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 30000
Total 35000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Cooke — Yea
Coram — Yea
Crowder — Yea
Donovan — Yea
Fenberg — Yea
Fields — Yea
Foote — Yea
Ginal — Yea
Hill — Yea
Holbert — Yea
Lee — Yea
Lundeen — Yea
Marble — Yea
Moreno — Yea
Pettersen — Yea
Priola — Yea
Rankin — Yea
Scott — Yea
Smallwood — Yea
Sonnenberg — Yea
Tate — Yea
Todd — Yea
Zenzinger — Yea
Court — Yea
Gardner — Yea
Hisey — Yea
Williams A. — Yea
Woodward — Yea
President — Yea
Winter F. — Yea
Jeff Bridges Democrat Yea
Jessie Danielson Democrat Yea
Julie Gonzales Democrat Yea
Robert Rodriguez Democrat Yea
Tammy Story Democrat Yea

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 19-1219 do?
Child welfare - permanency hearing - burden of proof - clarifications. The act repeals and reenacts the provisions related to child welfare permanency hearings to reorganize the statutes and use consistent terminology related to permanency hearings. The act clarifies the burden of proof at permanency hearings. The act includes recent federal law changes.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Who sponsors HB 19-1219?
HB 19-1219 is sponsored by Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez and Larry Crowder.
What is the current status of HB 19-1219?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 05, 2019. Enacted.
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