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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2021 Human Services Legislation

Subjects

Children & Domestic Matters

General Assembly

Human Services

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

11/19/2021

The General Assembly considered several measures during the 2021 legislative session related to human services, including behavioral health and long-term care.

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Legislative Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Committee, Final Report

The 2016 final report provides a complete summary of all LEPRRC activity in 2016.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/20/2017

Subjects:

General Assembly

State Government

Issue Briefs

Laws Addressing Service Animals and Assistance Animals

According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, approximately 10.3 percent of Colorado’s population reported having a disability in 2015. Many of those individuals use a service animal or assistance animal to cope with their disability. This issue brief defines the...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/08/2017

Subjects:

Civil Law

Housing

Human Services

Issue Briefs

Juvenile Justice Systems in Colorado

This issue brief provides an overview of how the justice system treats juveniles found guilty of a crime in Colorado. It discusses juvenile problem solving courts; detention and commitment; the facilities where juveniles are housed; the programs and services available; requirements for...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/13/2017

Subjects:

Children & Domestic Matters

Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Final/Annual Reports

2016 Final Report, Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Oversight Committee on Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/10/2017

Subjects:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Human Services

Issue Briefs

Persons with Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System - Colorado's Response

This issue brief outlines Colorado's efforts to address issues associated with persons with mental illness in the criminal justice system.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/07/2017

Subjects:

Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Human Services

Public Health

Staff Publications

Single Line Item Appropriation for Controlled Maintenance, Capital Development Committee Potential Legislation

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/06/2017

Subjects:

Capital Construction

General Assembly

State Government

Other

2016 Department of Human Services Regulatory Agenda

Presented to the Joint Health Committee at its meeting on January 6, 2017.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/12/2017

Subjects:

Human Services

Public Health

Other

2017 Regulatory Agenda, Department of Human Services

Presented to the Joint Health Committee at its January 6, 2017, meeting.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/12/2017

Subjects:

Human Services

Public Health

Other

Department of Human Services, 2016-17 Performance Plan

Presented to the Joint Health Committee at its January 6, 2017, meeting.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/12/2017

Subjects:

Human Services

Public Health

Other

2017 Department of Human Services SMART Act Presentation

Joint Presentation to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, House Health, Insurance, & Environment Committee, and House Public Health Care & Human Services Committee on January 9, 2017.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/12/2017

Subjects:

Human Services

Public Health

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