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2022 Legislative Session Bill List
Below is a list of proposed bills supported (and sometimes opposed) by the All Families Deserve a Chance Coalition. We will be updating this list as each bill moves through the various legislative committees that will need to address it before coming to a vote of the legislature.
PLEASE NOTE: In the Title & Description column, many of the Titles have a link to an information sheet or draft of the bill. Those links are underlined and highlighted in green.
Bill # | Type | Sponsors | Title & Description | Position | Status |
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| State Budget (Long Bill) | Renters’ Protections | Eviction Legal Defense: Request for greater funding for existing program to help ensure tenants have representation in eviction court. | Support | ||
| 22-0296 | Family Economic Security | Rep. Duran, Rep. Jodeh, Sen. Moreno, Sen. Story | TANF BCA Increase and Reform: Increase cash assistance and make improvements to how TANF serves families. | Support | |
| Family Economic Security | Sen. Faith Winter, Sen. Julie Gonzales, Rep. Matt Gray, Rep. Selena Gonzales-Gutierrez | Debt Exemption Modernization: Update laws protecting assets and income from seizure by debtors and creditors to address current economic realities and family needs. | Support | ||
| Workforce Development | Rep. Exum | Renewing the Emergency Employment and Job Retention Support Services Program: Sustain and potentially increase availability of support services for employment goals | Support | ||
| Workforce Development | Rep. Sirota, Rep. Van Beber, Sen. Buckner, Sen. Kirkmeyer | Early Childhood Educator
Tax Credit: Improves compensation of
the early childhood workforce, and increases access to child care providers for
those facing the greatest barriers. | Support | ||
| Health Care Access | Rep. Gonzales-Gutierrez | Perinatal Health Equity Act: Increase access to health care for low-income, undocumented Coloradans. | Support | ||
| Health Care Access | Rep. Froelich, Sen. Gonzales | Reproductive Health Equity Act: Codify right to abortion access to ensure all Coloradans have full autonomy over when and if they have children. | Support | ||