Colorado Children's Trust Fund Act
Summary
The act updates various provisions of the "Colorado Children's Trust Fund Act", including renaming it the "Colorado Child Abuse Prevention Trust Fund Act" (trust fund act). Changes include:Expanding the membership of the Colorado child abuse prevention board (board) from the current 9 members to 17 members; Expanding the powers and duties of the board to include advising and making recommendations to the governor, state agencies, and other entities regarding child maltreatment prevention; developing strategies to decrease the incidences of child maltreatment and other adverse childhood experiences; and implementing and monitoring the ongoing development of local child maltreatment prevention plans throughout the state; and Extending the repeal of the trust fund act from 2022 to 2027. For the 2021-22 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $890 to the legislative department for use by the general assembly. This appropriation is from the general fund. To implement this act, the general assembly may use this appropriation for legislator per diem.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 30, 2021
Signed Jun 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2021 · House Apr 26, 2021
How they voted
29–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
May 21, 2021
D
Democratic20
95% Yea
R
Republican14
71% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jun 24, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
May 24, 2021
Introduced
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
lower
May 22, 2021
Introduced
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
lower
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
May 10, 2021
Committee
Senate Committee on Legislative Council Refer Unamended to Appropriations
upper
May 5, 2021
Committee
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Legislative Council
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dennis Hisey
RRepublican
P
Judy Amabile
DDemocratic
P
Tammy Story
DDemocratic
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