Archive #58563

Metadata

Bill Number: HB26-1317
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-04-29 08:50:12 MDT
Created At: 2026-04-29 08:50:12 MDT

Parsed JSON

{
  "votes": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/cslVotes.nsf/0/A5EE812A0723654787258DE000670DC8?OpenDocument",
      "date": "04/21/2026",
      "action": "Third Reading",
      "motion": "BILL",
      "chamber": "HOUSE",
      "vote_id": "605",
      "vote_no": 12,
      "vote_17C": 0,
      "vote_17D": 0,
      "vote_abs": 0,
      "vote_exc": 2,
      "vote_yes": 51,
      "voice_vote": "N",
      "vote_others": 2,
      "vote_result": "Aye: 51 No:  12 Other: 2",
      "member_votes": [
        {
          "vote": "E",
          "last_name": "Bacon"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Barron"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Boesenecker"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Bottoms"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Bradfield"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Bradley"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Brooks"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Brown"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Caldwell"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Camacho"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Carter"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Clifford"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "DeGraaf"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Duran"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "English"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Espenoza"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Feret"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Flanell"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Froelich"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Garcia"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Garcia Sander"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Gilchrist"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Goldstein"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Gonzalez R."
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Hamrick"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Hartsook"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Jackson"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Johnson"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Joseph"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Keltie"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Lieder"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Lindsay"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Luck"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Lukens"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Mabrey"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Marshall"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Martinez"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Mauro"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "McCormick"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Nguyen"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Paschal"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Phillips"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Richardson"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Ricks"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Rutinel"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Rydin"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Sirota"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Slaugh"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Smith"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Soper"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Stewart K."
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Stewart R."
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Story"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Suckla"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Taggart"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Titone"
        },
        {
          "vote": "E",
          "last_name": "Valdez"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Velasco"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Weinberg"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Willford"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Winter T."
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Woodrow"
        },
        {
          "vote": "N",
          "last_name": "Woog"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "Zokaie"
        },
        {
          "vote": "Y",
          "last_name": "McCluskie"
        }
      ],
      "lay_over_date": "",
      "vote_date_time": "04/21/2026 12:45:37 PM"
    }
  ],
  "active": "T",
  "origin": "House",
  "lls_num": "26-0471",
  "session": "2026A",
  "subject": [
    "Higher Education",
    "State Government"
  ],
  "bill_num": "HB26-1317",
  "sponsors": [
    {
      "id": "JM002",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Julie McCluskie",
      "last_name": "McCluskie",
      "first_name": "Julie",
      "sponsor_order": "1"
    },
    {
      "id": "RT001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Rick Taggart",
      "last_name": "Taggart",
      "first_name": "Rick",
      "sponsor_order": "2"
    },
    {
      "id": "AB002",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Andrew Boesenecker",
      "last_name": "Boesenecker",
      "first_name": "Andrew"
    },
    {
      "id": "CC001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Chad Clifford",
      "last_name": "Clifford",
      "first_name": "Chad"
    },
    {
      "id": "MD001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Monica Duran",
      "last_name": "Duran",
      "first_name": "Monica"
    },
    {
      "id": "LG005",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Lori Goldstein",
      "last_name": "Goldstein",
      "first_name": "Lori"
    },
    {
      "id": "EH002",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Eliza Hamrick",
      "last_name": "Hamrick",
      "first_name": "Eliza"
    },
    {
      "id": "SL004",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Sheila Lieder",
      "last_name": "Lieder",
      "first_name": "Sheila"
    },
    {
      "id": "AP003",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Amy Paschal",
      "last_name": "Paschal",
      "first_name": "Amy"
    },
    {
      "id": "JP002",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Jacque Phillips",
      "last_name": "Phillips",
      "first_name": "Jacque"
    },
    {
      "id": "MR001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Manny Rutinel",
      "last_name": "Rutinel",
      "first_name": "Manny"
    },
    {
      "id": "KS001",
      "title": "Representative",
      "s_type": "Co-sponsor",
      "chamber": "House",
      "full_name": "Katie Stewart",
      "last_name": "Stewart K.",
      "first_name": "Katie"
    },
    {
      "id": "JB004",
      "title": "Senator",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Jeff Bridges",
      "last_name": "Bridges",
      "first_name": "Jeff",
      "sponsor_order": "3"
    },
    {
      "id": "LF001",
      "title": "Senator",
      "s_type": "Prime Sponsor",
      "chamber": "Senate",
      "full_name": "Lisa Frizell",
      "last_name": "Frizell",
      "first_name": "Lisa",
      "sponsor_order": "4"
    }
  ],
  "bill_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_ren.pdf",
      "date": "04/21/2026",
      "label": "Reengrossed",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/21/2026 03:35:42 PM"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_eng.pdf",
      "date": "04/17/2026",
      "label": "Engrossed",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/17/2026 01:30:28 PM"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_01.pdf",
      "date": "03/04/2026",
      "label": "Introduced",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "03/04/2026 12:40:32 PM"
    }
  ],
  "committees": [
    {
      "id": "H_ED_2026A",
      "name": "Education",
      "chamber": "House"
    },
    {
      "id": "H_APP_2026A",
      "name": "Appropriations",
      "chamber": "House"
    },
    {
      "id": "S_ED_2026A",
      "name": "Education",
      "chamber": "Senate"
    }
  ],
  "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 - SEN Education",
  "short_title": "Unified Postsecondary Talent Development System",
  "bill_summary": "<html><body><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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.<br/><br/><br/><i>(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)</i></p></body></html>",
  "progress_bar": [
    {
      "end": "F",
      "label": "Introduced",
      "position": 1
    },
    {
      "end": "F",
      "label": "Under Consideration",
      "position": 2
    }
  ],
  "special_type": "",
  "bill_category": "Education - Universities & Colleges",
  "allow_testimony": "F",
  "amendment_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/A06CF974D16D3F1F87258DD8007D8C12/HB1317_L.003.pdf",
      "date": "04/17/2026 08:19:29 AM",
      "vote": "Passed*",
      "chamber": "House",
      "hearing": "HOU Appropriations",
      "url_html": "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/A06CF974D16D3F1F87258DD8007D8C12/HB1317_L_003.html",
      "amendment": "L.003"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/59C425CA7C8252AF87258DC400750A7D/HB1317_L.002.pdf",
      "date": "03/25/2026 03:09:09 PM",
      "vote": "Passed*",
      "chamber": "House",
      "hearing": "HOU Education",
      "url_html": "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/59C425CA7C8252AF87258DC400750A7D/HB1317_L_002.html",
      "amendment": "L.002"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/FC030BA839F39BE887258DC400550899/HB1317_L.001.pdf",
      "date": "03/25/2026 03:03:14 PM",
      "vote": "Passed*",
      "chamber": "House",
      "hearing": "HOU Education",
      "url_html": "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/FC030BA839F39BE887258DC400550899/HB1317_L_001.html",
      "amendment": "L.001"
    }
  ],
  "full_bill_topic": "Unified Postsecondary Talent Development System",
  "long_bill_files": [],
  "GHG_report_files": [],
  "preamended_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_H_ED_01.pdf",
      "date": "03/26/2026",
      "label": "PA1",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "03/26/2026 04:00:33 PM",
      "label_detailed": "House Education Preamend"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_H_ED_APP_01.pdf",
      "date": "04/17/2026",
      "label": "PA2",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/17/2026 09:55:28 AM",
      "label_detailed": "House Appropriations Preamend"
    }
  ],
  "bill_sub_category": "Other",
  "fiscal_note_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_00.pdf",
      "date": "03/17/2026",
      "label": "FN1",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/06/2026 12:02:28 PM",
      "label_detailed": "Initial Fiscal Note"
    }
  ],
  "is_budget_package": "No",
  "session_laws_files": "",
  "summarized_history": [
    {
      "date": "04/24/2026",
      "action": "Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education",
      "location": "Senate"
    },
    {
      "date": "04/21/2026",
      "action": "House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments",
      "location": "House"
    },
    {
      "date": "04/20/2026",
      "action": "House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments",
      "location": "House"
    },
    {
      "date": "04/17/2026",
      "action": "House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee",
      "location": "House"
    },
    {
      "date": "04/17/2026",
      "action": "House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole",
      "location": "House"
    },
    {
      "date": "03/25/2026",
      "action": "House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations",
      "location": "House"
    },
    {
      "date": "03/04/2026",
      "action": "Introduced In House - Assigned to Education",
      "location": "House"
    }
  ],
  "research_note_files": [],
  "bill_sub_sub_category": "Other",
  "committee_report_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_ED_001.pdf",
      "date": "03/25/2026",
      "label": "H_ED_2026A",
      "url_html": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_ED_001.html",
      "lastModified": "03/26/2026 03:11:58 PM"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_APP_001.pdf",
      "date": "04/17/2026",
      "label": "H_APP_2026A",
      "url_html": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_APP_001.html",
      "lastModified": "04/17/2026 09:41:58 AM"
    }
  ],
  "demographic_note_files": [],
  "updated_bill_summary_files": [],
  "budget_staff_analysis_files": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_hse.pdf",
      "date": "04/15/2026",
      "label": "SA1",
      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "04/15/2026 06:25:09 PM",
      "label_detailed": "House Appropriation Analysis (1)"
    }
  ],
  "first_chamber_third_reading_date": "04/21/2026",
  "second_chamber_third_reading_date": ""
}

Raw Response

{"bill_num":"HB26-1317","lls_num":"26-0471","origin":"House","short_title":"Unified Postsecondary Talent Development System","full_bill_topic":"Unified Postsecondary Talent Development System","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.","special_type":"","bill_category":"Education - Universities & Colleges","bill_sub_category":"Other","bill_sub_sub_category":"Other","is_budget_package":"No","subject":["Higher Education","State Government"],"bill_status":"In Committee - SEN Education","sponsors":[{"id":"JM002","title":"Representative","first_name":"Julie","last_name":"McCluskie","full_name":"Julie McCluskie","s_type":"Prime Sponsor","chamber":"House","sponsor_order":"1"},{"id":"RT001","title":"Representative","first_name":"Rick","last_name":"Taggart","full_name":"Rick Taggart","s_type":"Prime Sponsor","chamber":"House","sponsor_order":"2"},{"id":"AB002","title":"Representative","first_name":"Andrew","last_name":"Boesenecker","full_name":"Andrew Boesenecker","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"CC001","title":"Representative","first_name":"Chad","last_name":"Clifford","full_name":"Chad Clifford","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"MD001","title":"Representative","first_name":"Monica","last_name":"Duran","full_name":"Monica Duran","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"LG005","title":"Representative","first_name":"Lori","last_name":"Goldstein","full_name":"Lori Goldstein","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"EH002","title":"Representative","first_name":"Eliza","last_name":"Hamrick","full_name":"Eliza Hamrick","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"SL004","title":"Representative","first_name":"Sheila","last_name":"Lieder","full_name":"Sheila Lieder","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"AP003","title":"Representative","first_name":"Amy","last_name":"Paschal","full_name":"Amy Paschal","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"JP002","title":"Representative","first_name":"Jacque","last_name":"Phillips","full_name":"Jacque Phillips","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"MR001","title":"Representative","first_name":"Manny","last_name":"Rutinel","full_name":"Manny Rutinel","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"KS001","title":"Representative","first_name":"Katie","last_name":"Stewart K.","full_name":"Katie Stewart","s_type":"Co-sponsor","chamber":"House"},{"id":"JB004","title":"Senator","first_name":"Jeff","last_name":"Bridges","full_name":"Jeff Bridges","s_type":"Prime Sponsor","chamber":"Senate","sponsor_order":"3"},{"id":"LF001","title":"Senator","first_name":"Lisa","last_name":"Frizell","full_name":"Lisa Frizell","s_type":"Prime Sponsor","chamber":"Senate","sponsor_order":"4"}],"committees":[{"id":"H_ED_2026A","chamber":"House","name":"Education"},{"id":"H_APP_2026A","chamber":"House","name":"Appropriations"},{"id":"S_ED_2026A","chamber":"Senate","name":"Education"}],"first_chamber_third_reading_date":"04/21/2026","second_chamber_third_reading_date":"","summarized_history":[{"date":"04/24/2026","location":"Senate","action":"Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education"},{"date":"04/21/2026","location":"House","action":"House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments"},{"date":"04/20/2026","location":"House","action":"House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments"},{"date":"04/17/2026","location":"House","action":"House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee"},{"date":"04/17/2026","location":"House","action":"House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole"},{"date":"03/25/2026","location":"House","action":"House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations"},{"date":"03/04/2026","location":"House","action":"Introduced In House - Assigned to Education"}],"progress_bar":[{"position":1,"label":"Introduced","end":"F"},{"position":2,"label":"Under Consideration","end":"F"}],"active":"T","session":"2026A","allow_testimony":"F","long_bill_files":[],"bill_files":[{"date":"04/21/2026","lastModified":"04/21/2026 03:35:42 PM","label":"Reengrossed","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_ren.pdf","url_html":""},{"date":"04/17/2026","lastModified":"04/17/2026 01:30:28 PM","label":"Engrossed","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_eng.pdf","url_html":""},{"date":"03/04/2026","lastModified":"03/04/2026 12:40:32 PM","label":"Introduced","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_01.pdf","url_html":""}],"fiscal_note_files":[{"date":"03/17/2026","lastModified":"04/06/2026 12:02:28 PM","label":"FN1","label_detailed":"Initial Fiscal Note","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_00.pdf","url_html":""}],"research_note_files":[],"budget_staff_analysis_files":[{"date":"04/15/2026","lastModified":"04/15/2026 06:25:09 PM","label":"SA1","label_detailed":"House Appropriation Analysis (1)","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_hse.pdf","url_html":""}], "preamended_files":[{"date":"03/26/2026","lastModified":"03/26/2026 04:00:33 PM","label":"PA1","label_detailed":"House Education Preamend","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_H_ED_01.pdf","url_html":""},{"date":"04/17/2026","lastModified":"04/17/2026 09:55:28 AM","label":"PA2","label_detailed":"House Appropriations Preamend","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/1317_H_ED_APP_01.pdf","url_html":""}],"committee_report_files":[{"date":"03/25/2026","lastModified":"03/26/2026 03:11:58 PM","label":"H_ED_2026A","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_ED_001.pdf","url_html":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_ED_001.html"},{"date":"04/17/2026","lastModified":"04/17/2026 09:41:58 AM","label":"H_APP_2026A","url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_APP_001.pdf","url_html":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/csl.nsf/0/C25E930BFA03610C87258D4000718AF8/$File/HB1317_H_APP_001.html"}],"updated_bill_summary_files":[],"demographic_note_files":[],"GHG_report_files":[],"bill_summary":"<html><body><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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.<br/><br/><br/><i>(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)</i></p></body></html>","amendment_files":[{"chamber":"House","date":"04/17/2026 08:19:29 AM","amendment":"L.003","hearing":"HOU Appropriations","vote":"Passed*","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/A06CF974D16D3F1F87258DD8007D8C12/HB1317_L.003.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/A06CF974D16D3F1F87258DD8007D8C12/HB1317_L_003.html"},{"chamber":"House","date":"03/25/2026 03:09:09 PM","amendment":"L.002","hearing":"HOU Education","vote":"Passed*","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/59C425CA7C8252AF87258DC400750A7D/HB1317_L.002.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/59C425CA7C8252AF87258DC400750A7D/HB1317_L_002.html"},{"chamber":"House","date":"03/25/2026 03:03:14 PM","amendment":"L.001","hearing":"HOU Education","vote":"Passed*","url":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/FC030BA839F39BE887258DC400550899/HB1317_L.001.pdf","url_html":"https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2026A/amendments/FC030BA839F39BE887258DC400550899/HB1317_L_001.html"}],"session_laws_files":"","votes":[{"vote_id":"605","chamber":"HOUSE","action":"Third Reading","date":"04/21/2026",
"vote_date_time":"04/21/2026 12:45:37 PM","lay_over_date":"",

"motion":"BILL","vote_yes":51,"vote_no":12,"vote_others":2,"vote_result":"Aye: 51 No:  12 Other: 2",
"voice_vote":"N","vote_abs":0,"vote_exc":2,"vote_17C":0,"vote_17D":0,


"url":"https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/cslVotes.nsf/0/A5EE812A0723654787258DE000670DC8?OpenDocument","member_votes":[{"last_name":"Bacon","vote":"E"},{"last_name":"Barron","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Boesenecker","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Bottoms","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Bradfield","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Bradley","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Brooks","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Brown","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Caldwell","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Camacho","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Carter","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Clifford","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"DeGraaf","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Duran","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"English","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Espenoza","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Feret","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Flanell","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Froelich","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Garcia","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Garcia Sander","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Gilchrist","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Goldstein","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Gonzalez R.","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Hamrick","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Hartsook","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Jackson","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Johnson","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Joseph","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Keltie","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Lieder","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Lindsay","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Luck","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Lukens","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Mabrey","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Marshall","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Martinez","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Mauro","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"McCormick","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Nguyen","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Paschal","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Phillips","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Richardson","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Ricks","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Rutinel","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Rydin","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Sirota","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Slaugh","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Smith","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Soper","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Stewart K.","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Stewart R.","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Story","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Suckla","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Taggart","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Titone","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Valdez","vote":"E"},{"last_name":"Velasco","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Weinberg","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Willford","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Winter T.","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Woodrow","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"Woog","vote":"N"},{"last_name":"Zokaie","vote":"Y"},{"last_name":"McCluskie","vote":"Y"}]}]}