republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/sb-21-292.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Federal COVID Funding For Victim's Services"
description: "The federal government enacted the \"American Rescue Plan Act of 2021\" (federal act) to provide support to state, local, and tribal governments in responding to the impact of the COVID-19 public health emergency and to assist them in their efforts to contain the effects of the COVID-19 public health emergency on their communities, residents, and businesses.As part of the federal act, the state will receive $3,828,761,790 from the federal coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund to be used for specific purposes identified in the federal act. This act allocates a total of $15 million to be appropriated for victim's services programs and purposes related to populations that have been disproportionately negatively affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency, including those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and violence generally. The money will be appropriated from the economic recovery and relief cash fund using money from the federal coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund. All money appropriated through this act must conform with the eligible uses set forth in the federal act.This act appropriates money to the following entities:The forensic nurse examiner telehealth program;"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2021A"
identifier: "SB 21-292"
citation: "Colorado SB 21-292 (2021A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob Rankin", "Faith Winter", "Monica Duran", "Terri Carver"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 14
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5dc57d2-a192-4440-8751-f2c0ea97d051"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-292"
source_hash: "f6dc4b00082404157c3573837acb0fb60e50026605882c68cd92bde564a81d36"
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 21-292 (2021A) — Federal COVID Funding For Victim's Services

The federal government enacted the "American Rescue Plan Act of 2021" (federal act) to provide support to state, local, and tribal governments in responding to the impact of the COVID-19 public health emergency and to assist them in their efforts to contain the effects of the COVID-19 public health emergency on their communities, residents, and businesses.As part of the federal act, the state will receive $3,828,761,790 from the federal coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund to be used for specific purposes identified in the federal act. This act allocates a total of $15 million to be appropriated for victim's services programs and purposes related to populations that have been disproportionately negatively affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency, including those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and violence generally. The money will be appropriated from the economic recovery and relief cash fund using money from the federal coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund. All money appropriated through this act must conform with the eligible uses set forth in the federal act.This act appropriates money to the following entities:The forensic nurse examiner telehealth program;

## 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_sb292_h_app_006.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (06/01/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (06/16/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (05/28/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (06/01/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292sapp_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (06/04/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292app_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (06/02/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (06/07/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (06/04/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_292_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/22/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_292_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **54–9** (pass) · lower
- AMD — **59–4** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- PERM — **58–5** (pass) · lower
- AMEND — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- REPASS — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bob Rankin — primary (person)
- Faith Winter — primary (person)
- Monica Duran — primary (person)
- Terri Carver — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2021-06-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2021-06-08T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2021-06-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2021-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations `introduction`
- **2021-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2021-06-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5dc57d2-a192-4440-8751-f2c0ea97d051`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).