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CO HB1296

CO HB1296
Create Task Force Study Rights Persons Disabilities

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Introduced
04/19/2023
In Committee
05/04/2023
Crossed Over
05/17/2023
Passed
05/17/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/25/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CONCERNING THE CREATION OF A TASK FORCE TO STUDY ISSUES RELATED TO THE RIGHTS OF COLORADANS WITH DISABILITIES, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Task Force on the Rights of Coloradans with Disabilities within the Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The task force is charged with studying and making recommendations on issues related to the civil rights and basic accessibility for persons with disabilities, including rewriting and modernizing the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning civil rights for persons with disabilities, improving basic access to the Colorado outdoors, addressing affordability and accessibility of housing, and ensuring physical and programmatic access within state and local government. The task force will create subcommittees to focus on these specific areas and submit a final report with recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by January 30, 2025. The bill also makes technical amendments to existing statutes to align definitions and references to persons with disabilities.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (55)

Leslie Herod (D)*,  David Ortiz (D)*,  Faith Winter (D)*,  Judy Amabile (D),  Jennifer Bacon (D),  Shannon Bird (D),  Andrew Boesenecker (D),  Jeff Bridges (D),  Kyle Brown (D),  Janet Buckner (D),  James Coleman (D),  Lisa Cutter (D),  Jessie Danielson (D),  Ruby Dickson (D),  Monica Duran (D),  Regina English (D),  Tony Exum (D),  Meg Froelich (D),  Lorena García (D),  Joann Ginal (D),  Julie Gonzales (D),  Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez (D),  Eliza Hamrick (D),  Nick Hinrichsen (D),  Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),  Iman Jodeh (D),  Junie Joseph (D),  Chris Kennedy (D),  Cathy Kipp (D),  Sheila Lieder (D),  Meghan Lukens (D),  Javier Mabrey (D),  Janice Marchman (D),  Bob Marshall (D),  Matt Martinez (D),  Julie McCluskie (D),  Karen McCormick (D),  Barbara McLachlan (D),  Dominick Moreno (D),  Kyle Mullica (D),  Kevin Priola (D),  Naquetta Ricks (D),  Dylan Roberts (D),  Robert Rodriguez (D),  Said Sharbini (D),  Emily Sirota (D),  Marc Snyder (D),  Tammy Story (D),  Tom Sullivan (D),  Brianna Titone (D),  Elizabeth Velasco (D),  Michael Weissman (D),  Jenny Willford (D),  Mary Young (D),  Rachel Zenzinger (D), 

Last Action

Governor Signed (on 05/25/2023)

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