Bill Sponsor
Colorado House Bill 1024
Session 2026A
Raising Age of Voluntary Relinquishment of Child
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 3, 2026
Sponsors
Unknown
R. Keltie
Unknown
G. Rydin
Unknown
L. Frizell
Unknown
J. Marchman
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 31, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1024
State
Colorado
Session
2026A
Sponsorship by Party
Unknown
G. Rydin
Sponsor
Unknown
J. Marchman
Sponsor
Unknown
L. Frizell
Sponsor
Unknown
R. Keltie
Sponsor
Unknown
A. Flanell
Cosponsor
Unknown
B. Bradley
Cosponsor
Unknown
C. Barron
Cosponsor
Unknown
C. Richardson
Cosponsor
Unknown
J. Caldwell
Cosponsor
Unknown
K. DeGraaf
Cosponsor
Unknown
L. Feret
Cosponsor
Unknown
L. Garcia Sander
Cosponsor
Unknown
L. Suckla
Cosponsor
Unknown
M. Brooks
Cosponsor
Unknown
M. Duran
Cosponsor
Unknown
M. Lindsay
Cosponsor
Unknown
R. English
Cosponsor
Unknown
R. Gonzalez
Cosponsor
Unknown
R. Weinberg
Cosponsor
Unknown
S. Bottoms
Cosponsor
Unknown
S. Camacho
Cosponsor
Unknown
S. Lieder
Cosponsor
Unknown
S. Luck
Cosponsor
Unknown
S. Slaugh
Cosponsor
Summary
Under current law, a parent can voluntarily relinquish their child to a firefighter or hospital or community clinic emergency center staff member if the child is less than 72 hours old. The bill allows a parent to voluntarily relinquish their child if the child is 30 days old or younger and requires the department of human services to adopt rules establishing a process for either parent of child who was relinquished to reunify with the child.(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Documents (6)
Actions (8)
03/31/2026
Senate
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/26/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/03/2026
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
02/26/2026
House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/25/2026
House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
02/13/2026
House
House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
02/10/2026
House
House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/14/2026
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
Sources
Record Created
Jan 15, 2026 12:49:04 AM
Record Updated
Mar 31, 2026 5:28:14 PM