Archive #44497

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Bill Number: HB26-1317
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-03-16 14:51:07 MDT
Created At: 2026-03-16 14:51:07 MDT

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  "origin": "House",
  "lls_num": "26-0471",
  "session": "2026A",
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  "long_title": "Concerning creating a unified system of postsecondary talent development, and, in connection therewith, creating a committee to develop a plan to transition oversight of workforce development programs to the department of higher education.",
  "bill_status": "In Committee - HOU Education",
  "short_title": "Unified Postsecondary Talent Development System",
  "bill_summary": "<html><body><p>The bill creates the postsecondary talent development system transition advisory committee (transition committee) to integrate oversight of higher education and workforce development programs (transition plan). The transition committee shall begin meeting by July 1, 2026, and shall submit the transition plan to the joint budget committee by November 1, 2026. The transition plan must include recommendations about the structure of the department of higher education (department), including a recommendation to rename the department, and recommendations about transitioning various offices, agencies, programs, and functions to the department or other state agencies.</p><p>Effective July 1, 2028, the executive director of the Colorado commission on higher education is renamed the executive director of the department (executive director). The governor appoints, with the consent of the senate, the executive director.</p><p><i>(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)</i></p></body></html>",
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  "bill_category": "Education - Universities & Colleges",
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Raw Response

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