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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB19-1219

Child Welfare Permanency Planning

Type Bill
Session 2019 Regular Session
Subjects
Children & Domestic Matters

Concerning modernization of the permanency hearing statutes.

Bill Summary:

Child welfare - permanency hearing - burden of proof - clarifications. The act repeals and reenacts the provisions related to child welfare permanency hearings to reorganize the statutes and use consistent terminology related to permanency hearings. The act clarifies the burden of proof at permanency hearings. The act includes recent federal law changes.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez

Representative

Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez

Senator Larry Crowder

Senator

Larry Crowder

Committees

House

Judiciary

Senate

Judiciary

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/20/2019 Signed Act PDF
05/02/2019 Final Act PDF
04/19/2019 Rerevised PDF
04/18/2019 Revised PDF
03/26/2019 Reengrossed PDF
03/25/2019 Engrossed PDF
03/05/2019 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/25/2019 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/25/2019 FN2 PDF
03/19/2019 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 19-1219 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 19-1219, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/19/2019 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/26/2019 Third Reading BILL
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/21/2019 L.001 HOU Judiciary 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
05/20/2019 Governor Governor Signed
05/02/2019 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/02/2019 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/01/2019 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/19/2019 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/18/2019 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/15/2019 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/29/2019 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
03/26/2019 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/25/2019 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
03/21/2019 House House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/05/2019 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/20/2019 237 Child Welfare Permanency Planning PDF

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