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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Foster Parent Bill Of Rights"
+description: "The act creates certain rights for foster parents. The rights do not apply to a foster parent who jeopardizes the safety of a child or youth or a foster parent against whom criminal charges have been filed for child abuse, a sexual offense, or any felony."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
+legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
+session: "2022A"
+identifier: "HB 22-1231"
+citation: "Colorado HB 22-1231 (2022A)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dennis Hisey", "Donald Valdez", "Rhonda Fields", "Tonya Van Beber"]
+version_count: 10
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2022-02-11T07:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2022-05-03T06:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7fe6a2a8-f616-4d2b-bc0e-c3cd61519a8b"
+source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1231"
+source_hash: "f9bf0a9535b8d4b198f84fc1459df845938493e69a69f226c7b01670f5cd1677"
+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 HB 22-1231 (2022A) — Foster Parent Bill Of Rights
+
+The act creates certain rights for foster parents. The rights do not apply to a foster parent who jeopardizes the safety of a child or youth or a foster parent against whom criminal charges have been filed for child abuse, a sexual offense, or any felony.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_hb1231_s_hhs_001.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed (03/08/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_eng.pdf)
+3. **Final Act (04/29/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_enr.pdf)
+4. **Introduced (02/11/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_01.pdf)
+5. **PA1 (03/07/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_h_pbh_02.pdf)
+6. **PA2 (03/31/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_s_hhs_01.pdf)
+7. **Reengrossed (03/11/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_ren.pdf)
+8. **Rerevised (04/04/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_rer.pdf)
+9. **Revised (04/01/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1231_rev.pdf)
+10. **Signed Act (05/03/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_1231_signed.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BILL — **62–2** (pass) · lower
+- REPASS — **55–0** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR — **55–0** (pass) · lower
+- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dennis Hisey — primary (person)
+- Donald Valdez — primary (person)
+- Rhonda Fields — primary (person)
+- Tonya Van Beber — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2022-04-28T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
+- **2022-04-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
+- **2022-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 04/08/2022
+- **2022-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-04-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
+- **2022-03-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-14T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
+- **2022-03-11T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
+- **2022-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
+- **2022-03-04T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-11T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral 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/7fe6a2a8-f616-4d2b-bc0e-c3cd61519a8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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