republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/sb-17-021.md

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Bill	Assistance To Released Mentally Ill Offenders	Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems. The bill directs the division of housing in the department of local affairs to establish a program to provide vouchers and supportive services to persons with a behavioral or mental health disorder who are being released from the department of corrections (DOC), the division of youth corrections in the department of human services (DYC), or jails. The program is funded by an appropriation from the marijuana tax cash fund and from money unspent by the division of criminal justice (CDPS) for community corrections programs in the previous fiscal year.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	SB 17-021	Colorado SB 17-021 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Beth Martinez Humenik Jonathan Singer	15	15	11	2017-01-11T07:00:00+00:00	2017-06-02T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2bd22298-8230-422f-9a07-b21f7c792c97	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-021	0db35553efceda9129e607a4334b36bdd2e6f666166d14454da70f8a713cd16a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 17-021 (2017A) — Assistance To Released Mentally Ill Offenders

Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems. The bill directs the division of housing in the department of local affairs to establish a program to provide vouchers and supportive services to persons with a behavioral or mental health disorder who are being released from the department of corrections (DOC), the division of youth corrections in the department of human services (DYC), or jails. The program is funded by an appropriation from the marijuana tax cash fund and from money unspent by the division of criminal justice (CDPS) for community corrections programs in the previous fiscal year.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment L.009 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment L.011 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment L.015 (committee substitute) — source
4. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
5. Engrossed (05/08/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. Final Act (05/18/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. Introduced (01/11/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. PA1 (03/16/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. PA2 (05/05/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. PA3 (05/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
11. PA4 (05/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
12. Reengrossed (05/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
13. Rerevised (05/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
14. Revised (05/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
15. Signed Act (06/02/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt amendment L.016 The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer Senate Bill 17-021, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.013 The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer Senate Bill 17-021, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. — 8–5 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.012 The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment J.003 The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer Senate Bill 17-021, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. — 7–4 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment E). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer Senate Bill 17-021, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — 7–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment B) to Senate Bill 17-021. The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. — 9–2 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Beth Martinez Humenik — primary (person)
• Jonathan Singer — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-06-02T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment introduction
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-01-11T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2bd22298-8230-422f-9a07-b21f7c792c97. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).