2010 Bills

Title Bill ID Branch Year Body
CONTINUITY OF SERVICES IN KINDERGARTEN SB 5 Senate 2010

I am the prime sponsor of this bill, which comes from the Early Childhood & School Readiness Commission. It is being sponsored by Rep. Benefield in the House. The bill seeks to use federal grant money to pay for the continuation of high-quality services in...

COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT MULTI-AGENCY SERVICES SB 7 Senate 2010

I am the prime sponsor of this bill, which comes from the Economic Opportunity & Poverty Reduction (EOPR) Task Force. It is being sponsored by Rep. Gagliardi in the House. The bill allows and encourages multi-agency collaborative groups created by county...

ED SERVICES FOR JUVENILES CHARGED AS ADULTS SB 54 Senate 2010

I am the prime sponsor for this bill. Rep. Levy is sponsoring it in the House. The bill requires educational services to be provided to juveniles who are placed in county jails awaiting trial for crimes they were charged as adults for. The bill determines the...

REPORTING OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT SB 66 Senate 2010

I am the prime sponsor for this bill. Rep. Levy is sponsoring it in the House. The bill comes at the request of the Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault. It allows counselors or hotlines to keep confidential child abuse or neglect that is reported by an adult if...

INVASION OF PRIVACY SB 128 Senate 2010

I am the Senate sponsor of this bill. Rep. Rice is sponsoring it in the House. The bill updates the invasion of privacy law to include live-feeds through “peep-holes.” It reduces the crime of eavesdropping to a misdemeanor and increases...

HCBS AUTISM SERVICES COORDINATION SB 129 Senate 2010

I am the Senate sponsor of this bill. Rep. Rice is sponsoring it in the House. The bill amends the part of law regarding Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) for Children with Autism by allowing agencies in addition to community centered...

EMPLOYER LIABILITY NEGLIGENT HIRING HB 1023 House 2010

I am the Senate sponsor of this House bill sponsored by Rep. Waller. It comes from the Economic Opportunity & Poverty Reduction Task Force. The bill prohibits information on the criminal record of former felons to be used in a civil action by an employer if the...

QUALITY CHILD CARE GRANT INCENTIVE PROGRAM HB 1026 House 2010

Senator Hodge and I are the Senate co-sponsors of this House bill by Rep. Solano. It comes from the Early Childhood & School Readiness Commission. The bill provides incentives with federal grant money for early childhood providers to increase the quality of care...

RECEIPT OF TAX PAYMENT BY COUNTY TREASURER HB 1046 House 2010

I am the Senate sponsor of this House bill by Rep. Tyler. The bill establishes the recorded date of receipt of property tax payments when there is no postmark.  It sets the recorded date as the date of the deadline, as long as the payment is received...

CONSUMER PROTECTION AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE HB 1074 House 2010

I am the Senate sponsor of this House bill by Rep. Soper’s bill to modify how auto insurance companies deal with their clients by increasing the accident threshold time, requiring the use of new parts for vehicles under warranty, and creating regional pricing for auto repairs paid for by...