Disability Trusts 21st Century Cures Act Language
Summary
The bill conforms Colorado statutory language relating to the creation of a disability trust to conform to the language established in the federal '21st Century Cures Act'. Specifically, it clarifies that the individual who is the beneficiary of a disability trust can also be the person who establishes such trust. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Mar 21, 2017
Signed May 23, 2017
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 23, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Apr 12, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
legislature
Apr 5, 2017
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
legislature
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
legislature
Mar 21, 2017
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BG
Bob Gardner
RRepublican
P
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
DDemocratic
P
Dave Young
DDemocratic
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