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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB22-1236

Parent's Bill Of Rights

Type Bill
Session 2022 Regular Session
Subjects
Children & Domestic Matters

Concerning the creation of a parent's bill of rights.

Bill Summary:

The bill establishes a parent's bill of rights that sets forth specific parental rights related to directing the upbringing, education, and health care of a minor child.

The bill requires a board of education of a school district, board of cooperative services, charter school, or institute charter school, in consultation with parents, teachers, and administrators, to develop and adopt a policy to promote the involvement of parents of the enrolled minor child.

The bill prohibits an individual, corporation, association, organization, state-supported institution, or individual employed by any of these entities from procuring, soliciting to perform, arranging for the performance of, or performing a surgical procedure upon a minor without written or verbal consent from the minor's parent. Parental consent is not required if the minor is in the custody of a county department of human or social services or the division of youth services.


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

Prime Sponsors

Representative Tonya Van Beber

Representative

Tonya Van Beber

Committees

House

Health & Insurance

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/15/2022 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
06/14/2022 FN2 PDF
03/03/2022 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F) to amendment L.002 (Attachment G). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment G) as amended. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 22-1236, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 4-7. Vote summary
Postpone House Bill 22-1236 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 on a vote of 7-4. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/23/2022 L.002 HOU Health & Insurance Passed [*] PDF
03/23/2022 L.001 HOU Health & Insurance Passed [*] PDF
03/23/2022 L.003 HOU Health & Insurance Passed [*] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
03/23/2022 House House Committee on Health & Insurance Postpone Indefinitely
02/15/2022 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance

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