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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-110

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 25, 2026       Location Old Supreme Court

SB26-110 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


10:16:10 AM  
Senators Bright and Mullica, primary bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 26-110, which updates several terms related to funeral and final disposition expenses for eligible individuals receiving public assistance. These revisions include changing the term “death reimbursement” to “death benefit” and “maximum death reimbursement” to “combined reasonable charges.” The bill does not change the maximum amount of the benefit, the amount of state reimbursement to counties, or eligibility for the death benefit.
10:18:58 AM  
Jamie Ulrich, representing Weld County, was available to answer committee questions. Ms. Jill Colavolpe, representing Weld County DHS, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Pamela Boulanger, representing Denver Human Services, testified in support of the bill. Brenna Sprang, representing Colorado Department of Human Services, was available to answer committee questions.
10:25:42 AM  
The primary bill sponsors provided closing remarks.

10:27:02 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-110 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bright
Seconded
Bright Yes
Carson Yes
Cutter Yes
Frizell Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Jodeh Yes
Kipp Yes
Weissman Yes
Mullica Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS