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HB16-1385

Definition Child Abuse Substance Exposure

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
Children & Domestic Matters Human Services

Concerning the definition of child abuse or neglect in the "Colorado Children's Code" as it relates to the use of or exposure to substances, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Bill Summary:

The bill updates and modernizes the language in the definition of 'abuse' or 'child abuse or neglect' in the 'Colorado Children's Code' to reflect the ways a child's welfare can be threatened or harmed by adults through the use of or exposure to substances. The bill authorizes and requires the department of human services (department) to promulgate and adopt rules to ensure the consistent implementation of the new definition. The department shall collect data on the use of the new, modified definition of 'child abuse or neglect' and include such data in its annual SMART act reports for January 2018 and January 2019.

(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/05/2016 Reengrossed PDF
05/03/2016 Engrossed PDF
03/16/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
05/03/2016 PA2 PDF
04/27/2016 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/28/2016 FN4 PDF
05/06/2016 FN3 PDF
05/02/2016 FN2 PDF
04/12/2016 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
05/06/2016 SA2 PDF
05/03/2016 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 16-1385 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 3-4. Vote summary
Postpone House Bill 16-1385 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 16-1385 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.008 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment J.002 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1385, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-5. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C), as amended. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D), to amend L.001. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E) to amend L.001. The motion passed on a vote of 10-3. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment H), to amend L.001. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment I), to amend L.001. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1385, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/05/2016 Third Reading BILL
36
AYE
29
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
05/06/2016 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Postpone Indefinitely
05/06/2016 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations
05/05/2016 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to
05/05/2016 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/04/2016 House House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
05/03/2016 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
05/03/2016 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
04/26/2016 House House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
03/16/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services