HB 21-1194

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 12, 2021
  • Passed House May 12, 2021
  • Passed Senate Jun 03, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 25, 2021

Immigration Legal Defense Fund

Abstract

The act creates the immigration legal defense fund (fund). The department of labor and employment, as the administrator, awards grants from the fund to qualifying nonprofit organizations (organizations) that provide legal advice, counseling, and representation for, and on behalf of, indigent clients who are subject to an immigration proceeding. The act lists permissible uses of grant money awarded from the fund.Organizations that receive a grant from the fund are required to report to the administrator certain information about persons served and services provided by the organization.For the 2021-22 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $100,000 to the immigration legal defense fund from the general fund.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Jun 25, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jun 22, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Jun 08, 2021

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Jun 04, 2021

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily

Jun 03, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Jun 02, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

May 20, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Judiciary

May 12, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 11, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

May 07, 2021

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Mar 30, 2021

House

House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Judiciary

Mar 04, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (06/25/2021) PDF
Final Act (06/21/2021) PDF
Rerevised (06/03/2021) PDF
Revised (06/02/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (05/12/2021) PDF
Engrossed (05/11/2021) PDF
Introduced (03/04/2021) PDF
PA3 (05/21/2021) PDF
PA2 (05/07/2021) PDF
PA1 (04/01/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (05/05/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/27/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (03/24/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (05/04/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (07/21/2021) PDF

Sources

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