HB 18-1230 Colorado House · 2018 Regular Session

Creation Of Work Status For Immigrants

Summary

The bill creates in the department of labor and employment a purple card program that would allow certain persons who came to the United States without legal documentation to apply for a purple card allowing them to work legally in Colorado. The executive director of the department will ensure that the information provided by a purple card applicant remains confidential. The bill appropriates $103,815 to the department to implement the bill. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.) , Read More

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2018

Committee Review

May 2018

House Passage

May 2018

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 5, 2018 Last action May 7, 2018

Floor votes · House May 7, 2018

How they voted

30–23

Passed

Total votes 53

May 7, 2018

D Democratic29

29 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican24

1 Yea 23 Nay

95% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

May 7, 2018

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (30-23)

house

May 7, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

upper

May 7, 2018

Introduced

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

upper

May 2, 2018

Committee

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

lower

Apr 30, 2018

Committee

House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

lower

Apr 26, 2018

Committee

House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Finance

lower

Apr 24, 2018

Lower · Passed

House Committee on Judiciary Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only

lower

Feb 5, 2018

Introduced

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors