← Bills in the 2026 Regular Session
HB 1298
Background Checks for Child Welfare Placements
Bill · Colorado Legislature · 2026 Regular Session · CO House
Outcome
Became law
Jun 4, 2026
How far it got
Became law
Introduced
Feb 25, 2026
Last action on Jun 4, 2026: Governor Signed
Official summary
Concerning the authority for criminal background checks for child welfare out-of-home placement providers, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Subjects
- Children & Domestic Matters
Sponsors
Primary sponsors (3)
Co-sponsors (27)
- Andy Boesenecker
- Sean Camacho
- Chad Clifford
- Monica Duran
- Ava Flanell
- Lindsay Gilchrist
- Ryan Gonzalez
- Jamie Jackson
- Junie Joseph
- Sheila Lieder
- Mandy Lindsay
- Kenny Nguyen
- Chris Richardson
- Naquetta Ricks
- Manny Rutinel
- James Coleman
- Jessie Danielson
- Tony Exum
- Julie Gonzales
- Iman Jodeh
- Cathy Kipp
- Chris Kolker
- William Lindstedt
- Janice Marchman
- Robert Rodriguez
- Marc Snyder
- Katie Wallace
Names link to a profile where our records match the name on the bill.
Official record
- Official bill page leg.colorado.gov