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type: "Bill"
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title: "Welcome, Reception, & Integration Grant Program"
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description: "The statewide welcome, reception, and integration grant program provides grants to community-based organizations that provide culturally and linguistically appropriate navigation of services to migrants who have arrived in the United States within the past year and do not qualify for federal support services or refugee resettlement assistance benefits. The act removes the requirement that a migrant must have arrived in the United States within the past year and instead requires community-based organizations to prioritize assisting migrants who have arrived in the United States within the past 3 years."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2025A"
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identifier: "HB 25-1244"
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citation: "Colorado HB 25-1244 (2025A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elizabeth Velasco", "Lisa Cutter", "Lorena García"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-02-12T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-24T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3bf2a4b4-63f9-4648-a4e0-fbe4741efd16"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1244"
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source_hash: "515b73df524994ce47d2629d1139c9c24b2e662abdb972403a68bc4dcd7287f0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 25-1244 (2025A) — Welcome, Reception, & Integration Grant Program
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The statewide welcome, reception, and integration grant program provides grants to community-based organizations that provide culturally and linguistically appropriate navigation of services to migrants who have arrived in the United States within the past year and do not qualify for federal support services or refugee resettlement assistance benefits. The act removes the requirement that a migrant must have arrived in the United States within the past year and instead requires community-based organizations to prioritize assisting migrants who have arrived in the United States within the past 3 years.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_hb1244_s_sa_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (03/28/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1244_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/13/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1244_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/12/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1244_01.pdf)
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5. **Reengrossed (03/31/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1244_ren.pdf)
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6. **Rerevised (04/23/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1244_rer.pdf)
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7. **Revised (04/22/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1244_rev.pdf)
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8. **Signed Act (05/24/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_1244_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **41–23** (pass) · lower
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- AMD — **22–42** (fail) · lower
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- AMD — **23–40** (fail) · lower
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- BILL — **23–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elizabeth Velasco — primary (person)
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- Lisa Cutter — primary (person)
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- Lorena García — primary (person)
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- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
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- D. Michaelson Jenet — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
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- F. Winter — cosponsor (person)
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- G. Rydin — cosponsor (person)
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- I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Story — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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- Y. Zokaie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-05-24T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2025-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2025-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
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- **2025-03-31T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2025-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-12T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3bf2a4b4-63f9-4648-a4e0-fbe4741efd16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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