Admission to Mental Health Residential Facility
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2026 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a prohibition on admitting a person who is required to register the person's residence in accordance with the "Colorado Sex Offender Registration Act" in a mental health residential facility that is located near a school.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires the department of human services to include in the admission criteria for admitting a person to a mental health residential facility a prohibition on admitting a person who is required to register the person's residence in accordance with the "Colorado Sex Offender Registration Act" to a mental health residential facility that is located within 1,000 feet of a school.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Committees
House
Judiciary
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Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 | Introduced |
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | Initial Fiscal Note |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone House Bill 26-1285 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 10-1. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2026 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely |
| 02/20/2026 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |