republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2023a/sb-23-211.md

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Bill	Federal Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978	The act adopts federal regulations concerning the "Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978" as state law so that Colorado will continue to ensure that Indian children are protected in cases of guardianship and adoption.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2023A	SB 23-211	Colorado SB 23-211 (2023A)	bill		enacted	Barbara McLachlan Dominick Moreno Elizabeth Velasco Jessie Danielson	9	12	2	2023-03-22T06:00:00+00:00	2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/57892d06-175d-486f-9f12-3bea4e91ac53	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-211	4c958221f7f6c95a9251a226ad3b28d12daf25e1c8b8d69760b2792f354871ed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 23-211 (2023A) — Federal Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978

The act adopts federal regulations concerning the "Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978" as state law so that Colorado will continue to ensure that Indian children are protected in cases of guardianship and adoption.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/17/2023) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/03/2023) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/22/2023) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/14/2023) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (04/18/2023) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (04/26/2023) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (04/25/2023) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (05/04/2023) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 65–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barbara McLachlan — primary (person)
• Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
• Elizabeth Velasco — primary (person)
• Jessie Danielson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2023-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2023-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2023-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2023-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs introduction
• 2023-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2023-04-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/57892d06-175d-486f-9f12-3bea4e91ac53. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).