Colorado 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 21-233 — Colorado Department Of Labor And Employment Unemployment Insurance Division Enterprise

Last action — Governor Signed

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 05, 2021. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

The act requires the executive director of the department of labor and employment (executive director), in partnership with the director of the division of unemployment insurance, the office of the governor, and either the new American advisor in the department or the director of the office of new Americans (ONA), if established, to study the feasibility of establishing a contract with a nonprofit, third-party entity to administer a wage replacement program for individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own and who are ineligible for regular unemployment benefits due to their immigration status. The executive director and the new American advisor or director of the ONA are required to submit recommendations to the governor and to the senate business, labor, and technology committee and the house of representatives business affairs and labor committee.$75,000 is appropriated to the department of labor and employment for the wage replacement program study.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

23 added · 19 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised bill now includes language indicating it is the "REENGROSSED" version, reflecting all amendments adopted in the House of Introduction. Additionally, the phrase "Adopted on Second Reading" has been removed. These changes primarily update the version and status of the bill for clarity and ensure that it accurately represents the latest legislative proceedings.

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First Regular Session Seventy-third General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO ENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
First Regular Session Seventy-third General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
21-0928.01 Kristen Forrestal x4217 SENATE BILL 21-233 SENATE SPONSORSHIP Rodriguez and Hansen, HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Benavidez and Gonzales-Gutierrez, Senate Committees House Committees Business, Labor, & Technology Appropriations A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ,AND ,IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , REQUIRING A FEASIBILITY STUDY CONCERNING A WAGE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION .
21-0928.01 Kristen Forrestal x4217 SENATE BILL 21-233 SENATE SPONSORSHIP Rodriguez and Hansen, Bridges, Gonzales, Moreno, Pettersen, Winter HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Benavidez and Gonzales-Gutierrez, Senate Committees House Committees Business, Labor, & Technology Appropriations A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ,AND , IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , REQUIRING A FEASIBILITY STUDY CONCERNING A WAGE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION .
Bill Summary (Note:
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This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does notreflectanyamendmentsthatmaybesubsequentlyadopted.Ifthisbill passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at http://leg.colorado.gov.) Thebill establishestheleft-behindworkersprogram(program)in g the division of unemployment insurance (division) in the department of d labor and employment (department) for the purpose of providing e 2 T R 2 A n 8 Shading denotes HOUSE amendment.
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E d y Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
S e y Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statune.M Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute.
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e A unemploymentassistancerelief payments toeligibleindividualswhoare unemployed through no fault of their own, who meet specified criteria, and who are ineligible for regular unemployment benefits due to their immigration status.
e M A unemploymentassistancerelief payments toeligibleindividualswhoare unemployed through no fault of their own, who meet specified criteria, and who are ineligible for regular unemployment benefits due to their immigration status.
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Signed by the President of the Senate

  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

  6. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  7. House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  8. House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  9. House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  10. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  11. Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance

  12. Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  13. Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  14. Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations

  15. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 97 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (97)

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 21-233 do?
The act requires the executive director of the department of labor and employment (executive director), in partnership with the director of the division of unemployment insurance, the office of the governor, and either the new American advisor in the department or the director of the office of new Americans (ONA), if established, to study the feasibility of establishing a contract with a nonprofit, third-party entity to administer a wage replacement program for individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own and who are ineligible for regular unemployment benefits due to their immigration status. The executive director and the new American advisor or director of the ONA are required to submit recommendations to the governor and to the senate business, labor, and technology committee and the house of representatives business affairs and labor committee.$75,000 is appropriated to the department of labor and employment for the wage replacement program study.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors SB 21-233?
SB 21-233 is sponsored by Adrienne Benavidez, Robert Rodriguez (Democrat), Chris Hansen, and Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez.
What is the current status of SB 21-233?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 05, 2021. Enacted.
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