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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Foster Care Student Services Coordination"
+description: "The act amends provisions concerning students in out-of-home placement that mandate cooperation between schools and county departments of human or social services (county departments) relating to education. Specifically, the act:Amends the definition of \"student in out-of-home placement\" to align with those students in custody of county departments;"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
+legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
+session: "2021A"
+identifier: "SB 21-117"
+citation: "Colorado SB 21-117 (2021A)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dafna Michaelson Jenet", "Dominick Moreno"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-02-23T07:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-26T06:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c245222-c93c-45b0-8528-a7030ca2a07b"
+source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-117"
+source_hash: "26fcc4c4df7ce07b43e9e906dd7ee005eb203bffdbf02cb5824a7eeb0acc1cd1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
+---
+
+# Colorado SB 21-117 (2021A) — Foster Care Student Services Coordination
+
+The act amends provisions concerning students in out-of-home placement that mandate cooperation between schools and county departments of human or social services (county departments) relating to education. Specifically, the act:Amends the definition of "student in out-of-home placement" to align with those students in custody of county departments;
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_sb117_h_pbh_001.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed (03/19/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_117_eng.pdf)
+3. **Final Act (04/16/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_117_enr.pdf)
+4. **Introduced (02/23/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_117_01.pdf)
+5. **Reengrossed (03/22/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_117_ren.pdf)
+6. **Rerevised (04/12/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_117_rer.pdf)
+7. **Revised (04/09/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_117_rev.pdf)
+8. **Signed Act (04/26/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_117_signed.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BILL — **65–0** (pass) · lower
+- BILL — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dafna Michaelson Jenet — primary (person)
+- Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2021-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
+- **2021-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2021-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-04-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services `introduction`
+- **2021-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8c245222-c93c-45b0-8528-a7030ca2a07b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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