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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-110

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 18, 2026       Location HCR 0112

SB26-110 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


04:18:07 PM  
The primary bill sponsor, Representative Barron, introduced Senate Bill 26-110 to the House Health and Human Services Committee. The bill updates several terms related to funeral and final disposition expenses for eligible individuals receiving public assistance. These revisions includes 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.
04:21:40 PM  
Representative Barron responded to questions from the committee.
04:22:03 PM  
Mr. William Fenton, representing Denver Human Services, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Jill Colavolpe, representing Weld County DHS, testified in support of the bill.
04:26:37 PM  
The primary bill sponsor, Representative Barron, provided closing comments on the bill.
04:27:45 PM  
Members of the committee provided closing comments on the bill.

04:28:29 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-110 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Barron
Seconded Lieder
Barron Yes
Bradfield Yes
Bradley Yes
English Yes
Feret Yes
Hamrick Yes
Johnson Yes
McCormick Yes
Rydin Yes
Stewart K. Yes
Woog Yes
Lieder Yes
Gilchrist Yes
Final YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS