HB 1229STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Supporting the Human-Animal Bond

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.)

Voted: 5/8/2026Source

How representatives voted

16 yea·2 nay·2 other

Action history

  • 4/9/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/8/2026Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/2/2026Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • 3/18/2026Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
  • 3/13/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 3/12/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
  • 3/10/2026House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
  • 2/18/2026Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services