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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Improved Access to the Child Care Assistance Program"
+description: "The act overhauls the Colorado child care assistance program (CCCAP). The act simplifies the application process by:"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
+legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
+session: "2024A"
+identifier: "HB 24-1223"
+citation: "Colorado HB 24-1223 (2024A)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dafna Michaelson Jenet", "Jenny Willford", "Lisa Cutter", "Lorena García"]
+version_count: 10
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-02-07T07:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-06-04T06:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf4fc404-64d5-4e09-bee2-58f5012f70de"
+source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1223"
+source_hash: "cb9fda5222fb4fbb2ec03513c25fa9d10cc169ae4f832ce34ddca66a5760fa1b"
+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 24-1223 (2024A) — Improved Access to the Child Care Assistance Program
+
+The act overhauls the Colorado child care assistance program (CCCAP). The act simplifies the application process by:
+
+## 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/2024a_hb1223_s_app_002.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed (05/02/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_eng.pdf)
+3. **Final Act (05/28/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_enr.pdf)
+4. **Introduced (02/07/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_01.pdf)
+5. **PA1 (03/15/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_h_hhs_01.pdf)
+6. **PA2 (05/01/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_h_hhs_app_01.pdf)
+7. **Reengrossed (05/03/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_ren.pdf)
+8. **Rerevised (05/08/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_rer.pdf)
+9. **Revised (05/07/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1223_rev.pdf)
+10. **Signed Act (06/04/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1223_signed.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BILL — **45–18** (pass) · lower
+- BILL — **21–12** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dafna Michaelson Jenet — primary (person)
+- Jenny Willford — primary (person)
+- Lisa Cutter — primary (person)
+- Lorena García — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-28T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-28T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2024-05-28T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
+- **2024-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
+- **2024-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
+- **2024-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
+- **2024-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-07T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - 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/cf4fc404-64d5-4e09-bee2-58f5012f70de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
+