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HB21-1150

Create The Colorado Office Of New Americans

Concerning the creation of the Colorado office of new Americans.
Session:
2021 Regular Session
Subjects:
General Assembly
Immigration
State Government
Bill Summary



The act creates, initially within the department of labor and employment, the Colorado office of new Americans (ONA). The act sets forth the ONA's duties and responsibilities and provides details regarding funding. The ONA serves as the point of contact for immigrant-serving state agencies, private sector organizations, and the public about immigrant issues in Colorado, and has as one of its central purposes the successful integration and inclusion of immigrants and refugees in our state's communities. As its main priority, the ONA is required to implement a statewide strategy to facilitate economic stability and promote successful economic, social, linguistic, and cultural integration by investing in the success of immigrants in Colorado.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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