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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
SB19-230

Colorado Refugee Services Program

Type Bill
Session 2019 Regular Session
Subjects
Human Services Immigration

Concerning the Colorado refugee services program.

Bill Summary:

Immigration - refugee services. The act codifies the existing Colorado refugee services program (program) that is administered by the state department of human services (department) pursuant to a 1994 executive order. The act establishes the program in the department and designates the department as the agency responsible for the development, review, and administration of Colorado's refugee services plan (state plan). The program must be administered in accordance with the state plan and must include certain services and assistance for refugees in accordance with the state plan and the federal "Immigration and Nationality Act". The program may provide additional services and assistance to support refugee resettlement and integration. The general assembly is permitted to appropriate money to the department for the administration of the program.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Senator Dominick Moreno

Senator

Dominick Moreno

Representative Leslie Herod

Representative

Leslie Herod

Committees

Senate

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

House

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/28/2019 Signed Act PDF
05/07/2019 Final Act PDF
04/24/2019 Rerevised PDF
04/23/2019 Revised PDF
04/12/2019 Reengrossed PDF
04/11/2019 Engrossed PDF
04/02/2019 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
07/09/2019 FN2 PDF
04/04/2019 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-230 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-230 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
|
Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/24/2019 Third Reading BILL
41
AYE
23
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/12/2019 Third Reading BILL
22
AYE
10
NO
3
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Location Action
05/28/2019 Governor Governor Signed
05/07/2019 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/07/2019 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/07/2019 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/24/2019 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/23/2019 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/22/2019 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/18/2019 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/12/2019 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
04/12/2019 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/11/2019 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/08/2019 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/02/2019 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/02/2019 297 Colorado Refugee Services Program PDF

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