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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Defender & Prosecutor Behavioral Health Program"
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description: "The public defender and prosecutor behavioral health support program (program) is funded through any appropriation made for the program and any gifts, grants, and donations received for the program. Current law splits the program allocation to direct 50% of the money to the Colorado district attorneys' council to award grants to district attorneys' offices and 50% to the office of the state public defender. For state fiscal year 2026-27, the program allocation split is altered to direct 100% of program money to the office of the state public defender.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2026A"
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identifier: "HB 1385"
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citation: "Colorado HB 1385 (2026A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts & Judicial"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Kirkmeyer", "E. Sirota", "J. Amabile", "J. Bridges", "K. Brown", "R. Taggart"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-04-02"
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last_action: "2026-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de65695b-4301-4c10-8c95-77741ce73dcc"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1385"
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source_hash: "97e3dd6049918b78c273b913c86521b9c700c03a0808048bf0028f3dd7661ca2"
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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 1385 (2026A) — Public Defender & Prosecutor Behavioral Health Program
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The public defender and prosecutor behavioral health support program (program) is funded through any appropriation made for the program and any gifts, grants, and donations received for the program. Current law splits the program allocation to direct 50% of the money to the Colorado district attorneys' council to award grants to district attorneys' offices and 50% to the office of the state public defender. For state fiscal year 2026-27, the program allocation split is altered to direct 100% of program money to the office of the state public defender.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114035/download)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114341/download)
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3. **Final Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116631/download)
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4. **Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114423/download)
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5. **Rerevised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114772/download)
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6. **Revised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114678/download)
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7. **Signed Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/116760/download)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Refer House Bill 26-1385 to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Refer House Bill 26-1385 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- B. Kirkmeyer — primary (person)
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- E. Sirota — primary (person)
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- J. Amabile — primary (person)
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- J. Bridges — primary (person)
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- K. Brown — primary (person)
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- R. Taggart — primary (person)
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- C. Kolker — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-05-27** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-22** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-05-22** Signed by the Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-04-16** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-15** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2026-04-14** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
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- **2026-04-13** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations `introduction`
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- **2026-04-11** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-10** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2026-04-09** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2026-04-08** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2026-04-06** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-02** Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations `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/de65695b-4301-4c10-8c95-77741ce73dcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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