Archive #55527

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Bill Number: HB26-1100
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-04-17 10:03:07 MDT
Created At: 2026-04-17 10:03:07 MDT

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  "active": "T",
  "origin": "House",
  "lls_num": "26-0573",
  "session": "2026A",
  "subject": [
    "Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries"
  ],
  "bill_num": "HB26-1100",
  "sponsors": [
    {
      "id": "RS002",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Rebekah Stewart",
      "last_name": "Stewart R.",
      "first_name": "Rebekah",
      "sponsor_order": "1"
    },
    {
      "id": "CE001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Cecelia Espenoza",
      "last_name": "Espenoza",
      "first_name": "Cecelia",
      "sponsor_order": "2"
    },
    {
      "id": "MS002",
      "title": "Senator",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Marc Snyder",
      "last_name": "Snyder",
      "first_name": "Marc",
      "sponsor_order": "3"
    }
  ],
  "bill_files": [
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      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/9B175420D99D465D87258D4E0053531E/$File/1100_01.pdf",
      "date": "02/03/2026",
      "label": "Introduced",
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      "lastModified": "02/03/2026 03:55:40 PM"
    }
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      "chamber": "House"
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      "chamber": "House"
    }
  ],
  "long_title": "Concerning updates to guardianship for incapacitated adults.",
  "bill_status": "In Committee - HOU Finance",
  "short_title": "Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults",
  "bill_summary": "<html><body><p></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The bill repeals provisions related to the guardianship of an incapacitated person and enacts provisions related to the guardianship of an incapacitated person drafted by the uniform law commission as part of the &quot;Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act&quot;.</p><p></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The bill provides guidance for guardians and clarifies how appointees must make decisions on behalf of a person under guardianship.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The bill encourages the use of protective arrangements and less restrictive alternatives instead of guardianship if a person's needs can be met with support services and technology.</p><p></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The bill establishes a bill of rights for adults subject to guardianship and expands the procedural rights for respondents in guardianship proceedings.</p><p></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The bill provides for visitation and communication rights for individuals subject to guardianship or conservatorship. This includes a limitation on a guardian's ability to prevent communication, visitation, or interactions between a person subject to guardianship and a third party.</p><p></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The bill prohibits courts from establishing full guardianship if a limited guardianship would meet the respondent's needs, requires a petitioner seeking full guardianship to provide support to justify full guardianship, and requires courts to provide findings to support the imposition of full guardianship.</p><p><br/><i>(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)</i></p></body></html>",
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      "position": 2
    }
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  "special_type": "",
  "bill_category": "Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries",
  "allow_testimony": "F",
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      "vote": "Passed*",
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      "hearing": "HOU Judiciary",
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      "amendment": "L.001"
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  ],
  "full_bill_topic": "Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults",
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  "GHG_report_files": [],
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      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/9B175420D99D465D87258D4E0053531E/$File/1100_H_JUD_01.pdf",
      "date": "04/06/2026",
      "label": "PA1",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/06/2026 03:11:11 PM",
      "label_detailed": "House Judiciary Preamend"
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  ],
  "bill_sub_category": "Probate Code",
  "fiscal_note_files": [
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      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/9B175420D99D465D87258D4E0053531E/$File/HB1100_00.pdf",
      "date": "03/30/2026",
      "label": "FN1",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/06/2026 04:53:51 PM",
      "label_detailed": "Initial Fiscal Note"
    }
  ],
  "is_budget_package": "No",
  "session_laws_files": "",
  "summarized_history": [
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      "date": "04/01/2026",
      "action": "House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Finance",
      "location": "House"
    },
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      "action": "Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary",
      "location": "House"
    }
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  "research_note_files": [],
  "bill_sub_sub_category": "Guardianship",
  "committee_report_files": [
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      "lastModified": "04/02/2026 03:41:32 PM"
    }
  ],
  "demographic_note_files": [],
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  "budget_staff_analysis_files": [],
  "first_chamber_third_reading_date": "",
  "second_chamber_third_reading_date": ""
}

Raw Response

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