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Colorado 2026A

SB 156

Change Practices of Work Force Development Council

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-10-27 03:11:02 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Colorado
Session
2026A
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Business & Economic Development
Introduced / first action
2026-04-07 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

The act implements changes to the practices of the state work force development council (council), including by:Streamlining requirements for the council's talent pipeline report based on industry changes over the last several years;Creating greater flexibility to allow the council to develop certain criteria for the creation of career pathways based on data and feedback collected by the council;Updating the duties of the council to better reflect the council's current education, training, and workforce preparation practices; andAmending the directives for and duties of the position of the postsecondary and workforce readiness statewide coordinator, who works under the direction of the council, to better align with the updated working structure of that position as related to several other entities.     The act decreases the 2026-27 state fiscal year general fund appropriation to the department of labor and employment for use by the division of employment and training, as reflected in the annual general appropriations act, by $46,605, unless the amount of general fund money appropriated for use for the council is less than the adjustment or no general fund money is appropriated for use for the council.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Governor Signed

    executive-signature

  2. Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House

    passage

  4. Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage, reading-3

  6. House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  7. House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage, referral-committee

  8. House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  9. House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  10. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage, reading-3

  11. Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor

    introduction

  12. Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage

  13. Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  14. Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  15. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

    introduction

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