ColoradoSupporting the Human-Animal Bond
What it does
The act acknowledges the human-animal bond as a life-enhancing resource that impacts the length and quality of human life. The act authorizes the health disparities and community grant program (grant program) to award grants to entities that support the human-animal bond if the grant program is appropriated additional funds for that purpose by the general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 8Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- May 1Signed by the Speaker of the HouseMajor
- May 1Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- May 1Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 9Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 8Senate Second Reading Passed - No AmendmentsMinor
- Apr 2Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1229 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 18Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human ServicesMinor
- Mar 13House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 12House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- Mar 10House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1229, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 18Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human ServicesIntroduced