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HB 1373STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Subsidy Limits in Assistance Programs for Children

The act specifies monthly subsidy payment reimbursement limits for the adoption assistance program and the relative guardianship assistance program that apply to contracts that take effect July 1, 2026, or later, and prohibits reimbursement for services other than nonreoccuring adoption expenses. The act requires the state department of human services to create a standardized notice for families that describes the reimbursement change. The act requires the county departments of human or social services to provide the notice by June 15, 2026, to families currently receiving services.     The act reduces the state fiscal year 2025-26 appropriation to the department of human services for adoption and relative guardianship assistance made in the long bill as follows:From the general fund, by $2,199,750; andFrom cash funds, by $407,295.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Voted: 5/27/2026Source

How representatives voted

52 yea·14 nay·5 other

Action history

  • 4/17/2026House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
  • 4/16/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/15/2026Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  • 4/14/2026Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • 4/13/2026Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
  • 4/11/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/10/2026House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • 4/9/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
  • 4/8/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  • 4/7/2026House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole