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CO HB1223

CO HB1223
Improved Access to the Child Care Assistance Program

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Introduced
02/07/2024
In Committee
05/07/2024
Crossed Over
05/28/2024
Passed
05/28/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/04/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CONCERNING THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT WORKING FAMILIES, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) by making recent policy changes from the American Rescue Plan Act permanent, simplifying the application process, authorizing presumptive eligibility, increasing affordability, and improving payment practices to increase provider financial stability. Key provisions include prohibiting counties from adding additional eligibility criteria, requiring the Department of Early Childhood to create a pilot program for unlicensed providers to seek license-exempt status, and excluding certain government assistance program income from eligibility determinations. The bill also appropriates $100,000 for a study on de-linking eligibility for the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program from CCCAP.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (44)

Lisa Cutter (D)*,  Lorena García (D)*,  Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D)*,  Jenny Willford (D)*,  Judy Amabile (D),  Jennifer Bacon (D),  Shannon Bird (D),  Andrew Boesenecker (D),  Jeff Bridges (D),  Kyle Brown (D),  Chad Clifford (D),  Monica Duran (D),  Regina English (D),  Elisabeth Epps (D),  Tony Exum (D),  Rhonda Fields (D),  Meg Froelich (D),  Eliza Hamrick (D),  Tim Hernández (D),  Leslie Herod (D),  Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),  Iman Jodeh (D),  Junie Joseph (D),  Chris Kennedy (D),  Cathy Kipp (D),  Sheila Lieder (D),  Mandy Lindsay (D),  William Lindstedt (D),  Meghan Lukens (D),  Janice Marchman (D),  Julia Marvin (D),  Tisha Mauro (D),  Julie McCluskie (D),  Karen McCormick (D),  Jennifer Parenti (D),  Kevin Priola (D),  Robert Rodriguez (D),  Manny Rutinel (D),  Tammy Story (D),  Tom Sullivan (D),  Alex Valdez (D),  Stephanie Vigil (D),  Faith Winter (D),  Mary Young (D), 

Last Action

Governor Signed (on 06/04/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1223
Fiscal Note FN4 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/fn/2024a_hb1223_f1.pdf
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_enr.pdf
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_rer.pdf
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_rev.pdf
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Budget Staff Analysis SA2 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/fn/2024a_hb1223_sen.pdf
Fiscal Note FN3 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/fn/2024a_hb1223_r3.pdf
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_ren.pdf
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_eng.pdf
Second Reading Amendment L.013 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/8201A18CFA8DAF1787258B10008212A7/HB1223_L.013.pdf
Second Reading Amendment L.012 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/09259F519EF0193A87258B1000808651/HB1223_L.012.pdf
House Appropriations Amendment J.001 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/0D3CCED76CD4833487258B0E007C8FE5/HB1223_J.001.pdf
House Appropriations Amendment L.010 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/080AEEA17E823EE187258B0E00021FB5/HB1223_L.010.pdf
House Appropriations Amendment L.008 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/C3D608A4B74C7D9F87258B04004E8244/HB1223_L.008.pdf
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Budget Staff Analysis SA1 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/fn/2024a_hb1223_hse.pdf
Fiscal Note FN2 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/fn/2024a_hb1223_r1.pdf
House Health & Human Services Amendment L.004 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/28B7FBB507EC995B87258ADD007AD0FA/HB1223_L.004.pdf
House Health & Human Services Amendment L.003 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/22B993F4EDC4A7E687258ADD007957D0/HB1223_L.003.pdf
House Health & Human Services Amendment L.002 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/F726E80F6EA2C0DF87258ADD0077C0EF/HB1223_L.002.pdf
House Health & Human Services Amendment L.001 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2024A/amendments/A7C7B38FC69E05B487258ADD00779565/HB1223_L.001.pdf
Fiscal Note FN1 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/fn/2024a_hb1223_00.pdf
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_01.pdf
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