HB 24-1273 CO Became Law
Sunset Continue Veterans Assistance Grant Program
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Summary
The act implements the recommendation of the department of regulatory agencies' sunset review and report on the veterans assistance grant program (program) by continuing the program for 7 years, until September 1, 2031. The act requires the adjutant general to promulgate rules that set forth criteria and procedures for identifying underserved veteran populations, with the intent to prioritize allocating program money to improve access to services for underserved veterans. The act requires the department of military and veterans affairs to annually report to the general assembly the criteria used to identify underserved veteran populations and how program money was allocated to meet the needs of underserved veterans. APPROVED by Governor June 4, 2024 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (3)
- Jennifer Parenti · primary
- Nick Hinrichsen Democratic · primary
- Byron Pelton Republican · primary
Action history (23)
- Jun 4, 2024 Governor Signed · executive
- May 16, 2024 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 16, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 16, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- May 8, 2024 House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass · lower
- May 8, 2024 Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass · upper
- Apr 30, 2024 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee · lower
- Apr 29, 2024 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 26, 2024 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
- Apr 26, 2024 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Apr 24, 2024 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
- Apr 17, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs · upper
- Apr 17, 2024 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 16, 2024 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 15, 2024 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor · lower
- Apr 14, 2024 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/14/2024 - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 9, 2024 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 5, 2024 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Mar 21, 2024 House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
- Mar 7, 2024 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to Finance · lower
- Feb 13, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs · lower
- Feb 13, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs · lower
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