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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
SB17-292

Colorado Works Employment Opportunities With Wages

Type Bill
Session 2017 Regular Session
Subjects
Human Services Labor & Employment

Concerning the creation of the employment opportunities with wages program for qualifying Colorado works basic cash assistance recipients, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Bill Summary:

Joint Budget Committee. The bill directs the department of human services (department) to work with counties and the Colorado work force development council to develop program and reporting requirements for an employment opportunities with wages program (employment program). The department shall seek input from community-based organizations and businesses when creating the employment program.

The department is authorized and directed to contract with an independent entity to evaluate the employment program to annually assess its efficacy and effectiveness in meeting the objectives of the Colorado works program. A final evaluation report must be completed on or before October 1, 2020.

The department is required to submit 3 annual reports to the joint budget committee and joint health and human services committee, beginning October 15, 2018.

The employment program is repealed, effective September 1, 2021.


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Prime Sponsors

Senator Kevin Lundberg

Senator

Kevin Lundberg

Senator Bob Rankin

Representative

Bob Rankin

Committees

Senate

Appropriations

House

Appropriations

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/30/2017 Signed Act PDF
05/18/2017 Final Act PDF
05/08/2017 Rerevised PDF
05/05/2017 Revised PDF
04/28/2017 Reengrossed PDF
04/27/2017 Engrossed PDF
04/17/2017 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/25/2017 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
07/20/2017 FN2 PDF
04/18/2017 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
05/05/2017 SA2 PDF
04/25/2017 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 17-292 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-3. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Amendment L.002 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 17-292, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/08/2017 Third Reading BILL
41
AYE
24
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/28/2017 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Location Action
05/30/2017 Governor Governor Signed
05/18/2017 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/18/2017 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/18/2017 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/08/2017 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/05/2017 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
05/05/2017 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/28/2017 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
04/28/2017 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/27/2017 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/25/2017 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/17/2017 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/09/2017 271 CO Works Employment Opportunities With Wages PDF

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