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	1	+	Second Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-fourth General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 24-1068.01 Chelsea Princell x4335
1	8		SENATE BILL 24-191
2		-	BY SENATOR(S) Zenzinger and Simpson, Bridges, Buckner, Coleman,
3		-	Cutter, Exum, Fields, Ginal, Gonzales, Jaquez Lewis, Kirkmeyer, Kolker,
4		-	Marchman, Michaelson Jenet, Mullica, Pelton B., Priola, Will, Winter F.;
5		-	also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Kipp and Frizell, Amabile, Bird, Boesenecker,
6		-	Brown, deGruy Kennedy, Duran, English, Garcia, Hamrick, Hernandez,
7		-	Jodeh, Lieder, Lindsay, Mabrey, Mauro, McLachlan, Ortiz, Parenti, Ricks,
8		-	Story, Titone, Valdez, Velasco, Vigil, Young, McCluskie.
	9	+	Senate Committees House Committees
	10	+	Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
	11	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
9	12		C
10		-	ONCERNING THE OPERATION OF HOST HOMES FOR YOUTH .
11		-
12		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
13		-	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 26-5.7-110 as
14		-	follows:
15		-	26-5.7-110. Host homes for youth - report - rules - definitions.
	13	+	ONCERNING THE OPERATION OF HOST HOMES FOR YOUTH .101
	14	+	Bill Summary
	15	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	16	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	17	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	18	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	19	+	http://leg.colorado.gov
	20	+	.)
	21	+	The bill requires the department of human services to oversee the
	22	+	operations of host home programs. The bill sets requirements for
	23	+	organizations seeking to operate a host home program and requirements
	24	+	for host homes participating in a host home program.
	25	+	The bill allows a youth to reside in a host home for up to 21 days,
	26	+	unless the youth is 18 years of age or older but under 22 years of age and
	27	+	consents to remain in the host home longer. A host home that hosts a
	28	+	youth under 11 years of age must obtain written consent from the youth's
	29	+	HOUSE
	30	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	31	+	May 4, 2024
	32	+	HOUSE
	33	+	2nd Reading Unamended
	34	+	May 3, 2024
	35	+	SENATE
	36	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	37	+	April 23, 2024
	38	+	SENATE
	39	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	40	+	April 22, 2024
	41	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	42	+	Zenzinger and Simpson, Bridges, Buckner, Coleman, Cutter, Exum, Fields, Ginal,
	43	+	Gonzales, Jaquez Lewis, Kirkmeyer, Kolker, Marchman, Michaelson Jenet, Mullica, Pelton
	44	+	B., Priola, Will, Winter F.
	45	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	46	+	Kipp and Frizell, Amabile, Bird, Boesenecker, Brown, deGruy Kennedy, Duran, English,
	47	+	Garcia, Hamrick, Hernandez, Jodeh, Lieder, Lindsay, Mabrey, Mauro, McCluskie,
	48	+	McLachlan, Ortiz, Parenti, Ricks, Story, Titone, Valdez, Velasco, Vigil, Young
	49	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	50	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law.
	51	+	Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law. parent or legal guardian authorizing the temporary residence.
	52	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	53	+	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 26-5.7-110 as2
	54	+	follows:3
	55	+	26-5.7-110. Host homes for youth - report - rules - definitions.4
16	56		(1) A
17		-	S USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES :
	57	+	S USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE5
	58	+	REQUIRES:6
18	59		(a) "H
19		-	OST HOME" MEANS A PRIVATE HOME THAT VOLUNTEERS TO
20		-	HOST YOUTH IN NEED OF TEMPORARY PLACEMENT THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH
21		-	A HOST HOME PROGRAM WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A SAFE
22		-	,
23		-	TEMPORARY, AND WELCOMING SPACE TO ALLOW THE YOUTH TIME TO REPAIR
24		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
25		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
26		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
27		-	history, or the Session Laws.
28		-	________
29		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
30		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
31		-	the act. THE YOUTH'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE YOUTH'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
32		-	OR MAKE DECISIONS REGARDING OTHER LONG
33		-	-TERM HOUSING OPTIONS WITH
34		-	THE SUPPORT OF A HOST HOME OPERATOR
35		-	.
	60	+	OST HOME" MEANS A PRIVATE HOME THAT VOLUNTEERS TO7
	61	+	HOST YOUTH IN NEED OF TEMPORARY PLACEMENT THAT IS ASSOCIATED8
	62	+	WITH A HOST HOME PROGRAM WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A SAFE ,9
	63	+	TEMPORARY, AND WELCOMING SPACE TO ALLOW THE YOUTH TIME TO10
	64	+	REPAIR THE YOUTH'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE YOUTH'S PARENT OR LEGAL11
	65	+	GUARDIAN OR MAKE DECISIONS REGARDING OTHER LONG -TERM HOUSING12
	66	+	OPTIONS WITH THE SUPPORT OF A HOST HOME OPERATOR .13
36	67		(b) "H
37		-	OST HOME PROGRAM " OR "PROGRAM" MEANS A PROGRAM
38		-	THAT PROVIDES SUPPORT TO A HOST HOME AND MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS
39		-	OF SUBSECTION
40		-	(3) OF THIS SECTION.
	68	+	OST HOME PROGRAM" OR "PROGRAM" MEANS A PROGRAM14
	69	+	THAT PROVIDES SUPPORT TO A HOST HOME AND MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS15
	70	+	OF SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION.16
41	71		(c) "Y
42		-	OUTH" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS ~~UNDER TWENTY -THREE~~
43		-	~~YEARS OF AGE~~
44		-	.
	72	+	OUTH" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS UNDER17
	73	+	TWENTY-THREE
	74	+	YEARS OF AGE.18
45	75		(2) T
46		-	HE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL OVERSEE THE OPERATIONS OF
47		-	THE HOST HOME PROGRAMS
48		-	.
	76	+	HE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL OVERSEE THE OPERATIONS OF19
	77	+	THE HOST HOME PROGRAMS .20
49	78		(3)
50		-	TO OPERATE A HOST HOME PROGRAM , AN ORGANIZATION MUST:
	79	+	TO OPERATE A HOST HOME PROGRAM , AN ORGANIZATION MUST:21
51	80		(a) B
52		-	E A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION FOR YOUTH NOT IN THE ~~CARE~~
53		-	OF THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT
54		-	;
	81	+	E A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION FOR YOUTH NOT IN THE CARE22
	82	+	OF THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT ;
	83	+	23
55	84		(b) R
56		-	ECRUIT AND SCREEN INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN OPERATING
57		-	A HOST HOME IN THE PROGRAM
58		-	, INCLUDING PERFORMING CRIMINAL HISTORY
59		-	RECORD CHECKS PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION
60		-	(5) OF THIS SECTION ON THE
61		-	INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AND ALL INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE HOME WHO
62		-	ARE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER
63		-	, AND PERFORM A PHYSICAL
64		-	INSPECTION OF THE HOME
65		-	;
	85	+	ECRUIT AND SCREEN INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN OPERATING24
	86	+	A HOST HOME IN THE PROGRAM , INCLUDING PERFORMING CRIMINAL
	87	+	25
	88	+	191-2- HISTORY RECORD CHECKS PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (5) OF THIS SECTION1
	89	+	ON THE INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AND ALL INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE2
	90	+	HOME WHO ARE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER , AND PERFORM A3
	91	+	PHYSICAL INSPECTION OF THE HOME;4
66	92		(c) P
67		-	ROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE
68		-	PROGRAM
69		-	;
	93	+	ROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE5
	94	+	PROGRAM;6
70	95		(d) P
71		-	ROVIDE A MINIMUM OF SIXTY DAYS OF AFTERCARE , AS DEFINED
72		-	IN
73		-	45 CFR 1351.1, FOR A YOUTH WHO LEAVES A HOST HOME ;
	96	+	ROVIDE A MINIMUM OF SIXTY DAYS OF AFTERCARE , AS7
	97	+	DEFINED IN 45 CFR 1351.1, FOR A YOUTH WHO LEAVES A HOST HOME ;8
74	98		(e) P
75		-	ROVIDE MANDATORY REPORTER AND ~~CONFIDENTIALITY~~
76		-	TRAINING TO HOST HOME OPERATORS
77		-	~~; AND~~
78		-	~~(f) MAINTAIN~~ ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE ~~RECORDS DOCUMENTING~~
79		-	THE FOLLOWING FOR EACH HOST HOME OPERATING ~~UNDER THE PROGRAM~~
80		-	:
	99	+	ROVIDE MANDATORY REPORTER AND CONFIDENTIALITY9
	100	+	TRAINING TO HOST HOME OPERATORS ; AND10
	101	+	(f) M
	102	+	AINTAIN ACCURATE AND UP -TO-DATE RECORDS11
	103	+	DOCUMENTING THE FOLLOWING FOR EACH HOST HOME OPERATING UNDER12
	104	+	THE PROGRAM:13
81	105		(I) T
82		-	HE ADDRESS OF THE HOST HOME;
83		-	~~PAGE 2-SENATE BILL 24-191~~ (II) ~~THE NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL OPERATING THE HOST HOME AND~~
84		-	~~ALL OTHER INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN~~ THE ~~HOME~~
85		-	;
	106	+	HE ADDRESS OF THE HOST HOME;14
	107	+	(II) T
	108	+	HE NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL OPERATING THE HOST HOME15
	109	+	AND ALL OTHER INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE HOME ;16
86	110		(III) A
87		-	COPY OF THE COMPLETED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK
88		-	CONDUCTED PURS UANT TO SUBSECTION
89		-	(5) OF THIS SECTION FOR THE
90		-	INDIVIDUAL OPERATING THE HOST HOME AND ALL OTHER INDIVIDUALS
91		-	RESIDING IN THE HOME WHO ARE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER
92		-	;
	111	+	COPY OF THE COMPLETED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD
	112	+	17
	113	+	CHECK CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (5) OF THIS SECTION FOR18
	114	+	THE INDIVIDUAL OPERATING THE HOST HOME AND ALL OTHER INDIVIDUALS19
	115	+	RESIDING IN THE HOME WHO ARE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER ;20
93	116		(IV) A
94		-	COPY OF THE HOST HOME 'S COMPLETED PHYSICAL HOME
95		-	INSPECTION
96		-	;
	117	+	COPY OF THE HOST HOME'S COMPLETED PHYSICAL HOME21
	118	+	INSPECTION;22
97	119		(V) A
98		-	COPY OF THE HOST HOME'S PROPERTY OR RENTAL INSURANCE
99		-	AND AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
100		-	; AND
101		-	(VI) ANY OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE STATE
102		-	DEPARTMENT
103		-	.
	120	+	COPY OF THE HOST HOME 'S PROPERTY OR RENTAL23
	121	+	INSURANCE AND AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE ; AND24
	122	+	(VI) A
	123	+	NY OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE STATE25
	124	+	DEPARTMENT.26
104	125		(4) T
105		-	O OPERATE A HOST HOME, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST:
106		-	(a) M
107		-	AINTAIN PROPERTY OR RENTAL INSURANCE AND AUTOMOBILE
108		-	INSURANCE COVERING THE PROPERTY AND VEHICLES USED IN PROVIDING
109		-	HOST HOME SERVICES
110		-	;
	126	+	O OPERATE A HOST HOME, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST:27
	127	+	191
	128	+	-3- (a) MAINTAIN PROPERTY OR RENTAL INSURANCE AND AUTOMOBILE1
	129	+	INSURANCE COVERING THE PROPERTY AND VEHICLES USED IN PROVIDING2
	130	+	HOST HOME SERVICES;3
111	131		(b) U
112	132		NDERGO A CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK IN COMPLIANCE
113		-	~~WITH SUBSECTION~~
114		-	(5) OF THIS SECTION; ~~AND~~
115		-	(c) ~~COMPLY WITH ANY OTHER REQUIREMENTS SET BY THE STATE~~
116		-	~~DEPARTMENT~~
117		-	.
	133	+	4
	134	+	WITH SUBSECTION (5) OF THIS SECTION; AND5
	135	+	(c) C
	136	+	OMPLY WITH ANY OTHER REQUIREMENTS SET BY THE STATE6
	137	+	DEPARTMENT.7
118	138		(5) (a) B
119	139		EFORE AN INDIVIDUAL MAY OPERATE A HOST HOME
120		-	PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
121		-	, THE INDIVIDUAL MUST UNDERGO
122		-	FINGERPRINTING PERFORMED BY A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR
123		-	THIRD PARTY APPROVED BY THE
124		-	COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION .
	140	+	8
	141	+	PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION , THE INDIVIDUAL MUST UNDERGO9
	142	+	FINGERPRINTING PERFORMED BY A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR10
	143	+	THIRD PARTY APPROVED BY THE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION .11
125	144		T
126	145		HE INDIVIDUAL MUST PAY THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
127		-	~~FINGERPRINT~~
128		-	-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK .
	146	+	12
	147	+	FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK .13
129	148		(b) A
130		-	FTER TAKING THE INDIVIDUAL'S FINGERPRINTS, THE LOCAL ~~LAW~~
131		-	~~ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR THIRD PARTY APPROVED BY THE~~
132		-	~~COLORADO~~
133		-	~~BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SHALL SUBMIT THE COMPLETE SET OF THE~~
134		-	~~INDIVIDUAL~~
135		-	~~'S FINGERPRINTS TO THE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION~~
136		-	~~PAGE 3-SENATE BILL 24-191 FOR~~ THE ~~PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A FINGERPRINT-BASED~~ ~~CRIMINAL HISTORY~~
137		-	~~RECORD CHECK~~
138		-	.
	149	+	FTER TAKING THE INDIVIDUAL'S FINGERPRINTS, THE LOCAL
	150	+	14
	151	+	LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR THIRD PARTY APPROVED BY THE15
	152	+	C
	153	+	OLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SHALL SUBMIT THE COMPLETE SET
	154	+	16
	155	+	OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S FINGERPRINTS TO THE COLORADO BUREAU OF17
	156	+	INVESTIGATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A FINGERPRINT -BASED18
	157	+	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK .19
139	158		(c) I
140	159		F A THIRD PARTY APPROVED BY THE COLORADO BUREAU OF
141		-	INVESTIGATION CONDUCTS THE FINGERPRINTING
142		-	, THE INDIVIDUAL'S
143		-	FINGERPRINTS MAY BE CAPTURED ELECTRONICALLY USING
144		-	COLORADO
145		-	BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
146		-	-APPROVED LIVESCAN EQUIPMENT . THE THIRD
147		-	PARTY APPROVED BY THE
148		-	COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION MUST NOT
149		-	KEEP THE INDIVIDUAL
150		-	'S INFORMATION COLLECTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF
151		-	CONDUCTING A FINGERPRINT
152		-	-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK FOR
153		-	MORE THAN THIRTY DAYS
154		-	, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUESTED BY THE
155		-	INDIVIDUAL
156		-	.
	160	+	20
	161	+	INVESTIGATION CONDUCTS THE FINGERPRINTING , THE INDIVIDUAL'S21
	162	+	FINGERPRINTS MAY BE CAPTURED ELECTRONICALLY USING COLORADO 22
	163	+	BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION-APPROVED LIVESCAN EQUIPMENT . THE THIRD23
	164	+	PARTY APPROVED BY THE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION MUST24
	165	+	NOT KEEP THE INDIVIDUAL'S INFORMATION COLLECTED FOR THE PURPOSE25
	166	+	OF CONDUCTING A FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK26
	167	+	FOR MORE THAN THIRTY DAYS , UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUESTED BY THE27
	168	+	191
	169	+	-4- INDIVIDUAL.1
157	170		(d) T
158	171		HE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SHALL USE THE
159		-	INDIVIDUAL
160		-	'S FINGERPRINTS TO CONDUCT A CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD
161		-	CHECK USING THE
162		-	COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 'S RECORDS. THE
163		-	COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION MUST SEND THE INDIVIDUAL 'S
164		-	FINGERPRINTS TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FOR THE
165		-	PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A FEDERAL FINGERPRINT
166		-	-BASED CRIMINAL
167		-	HISTORY RECORD CHECK
168		-	. THE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ,
169		-	INDIVIDUAL, STATE DEPARTMENT , AND ENTITY C ONDUCTING THE
170		-	FINGERPRINTING MUST COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF
171		-	INVESTIGATION
172		-	'S REQUIREMENTS TO CONDUCT A FINGERPRINT -BASED
173		-	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK
174		-	.
	172	+	2
	173	+	INDIVIDUAL'S FINGERPRINTS TO CONDUCT A CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD3
	174	+	CHECK USING THE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 'S RECORDS. THE4
	175	+	C
	176	+	OLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION MUST SEND THE INDIVIDUAL 'S
	177	+	5
	178	+	FINGERPRINTS TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FOR THE6
	179	+	PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A FEDERAL FINGERPRINT -BASED CRIMINAL7
	180	+	HISTORY RECORD CHECK . THE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ,8
	181	+	INDIVIDUAL, STATE DEPARTMENT , AND ENTITY CONDUCTING THE9
	182	+	FINGERPRINTING MUST COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF10
	183	+	INVESTIGATION'S REQUIREMENTS TO CONDUCT A FINGERPRINT -BASED11
	184	+	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK .12
175	185		(e) T
176	186		HE COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SHALL RETURN THE
177		-	RESULTS OF ITS FINGERPRINT
178		-	-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK TO
179		-	THE STATE DEPARTMENT AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT IS AUTHORIZED TO
180		-	RECEIVE THE RESULTS OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
181		-	'S
182		-	FINGERPRINT
183		-	-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK . THE STATE
184		-	DEPARTMENT MUST USE THE INFORMATION FROM THE FINGERPRINT
185		-	-BASED
186		-	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK TO INVESTIGATE AND DETERMINE
187		-	WHETHER AN INDIVIDUAL IS QUALIFIED TO OPERATE A HOST HOME PURS UANT
188		-	TO THIS SECTION
189		-	.
	187	+	13
	188	+	RESULTS OF ITS FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK14
	189	+	TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT IS AUTHORIZED15
	190	+	TO RECEIVE THE RESULTS OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 'S16
	191	+	FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK . THE STATE17
	192	+	DEPARTMENT MUST USE THE INFORMATION FROM THE FINGERPRINT -BASED18
	193	+	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK TO INVESTIGATE AND DETERMINE19
	194	+	WHETHER AN INDIVIDUAL IS QUALIFIED TO OPERATE A HOST HOME20
	195	+	PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.21
190	196		(f) I
191	197		F THE RESULTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL 'S FINGERPRINT-BASED
192		-	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK PERFORMED PURSUANT TO THIS
193		-	SUBSECTION
194		-	(5) REVEAL A RECORD OF ARRESTS WITHOUT A DISPOSITION, THE
195		-	ORGANIZATION OPERATING A HOST HOME PROGRAM MUST REQUIRE THE
196		-	INDIVIDUAL TO SUBMIT TO A NAME
197		-	-BASED JUDICIAL RECORD CHECK , AS
198		-	PAGE 4-SENATE BILL 24-191 DEFINED IN SECTION 22-2-119.3.
199		-	(6) (a) I
200		-	F A YOUTH IS UNDER ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE AND SEEKS
201		-	ADMISSION TO A HOST HOME
202		-	, THE HOST HOME MUST OBTAIN WRITTEN
203		-	CONSENT FROM A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN OF THE YOUTH AUTHORIZING
204		-	THE YOUTH
205		-	'S TEMPORARY RESIDENCE IN THE HOST HOME . IF WRITTEN
206		-	CONSENT IS RECEIVED
207		-	, THE YOUTH MAY RESIDE IN A HOST HOME FOR UP TO
208		-	TWENTY
209		-	-ONE DAYS.
	198	+	22
	199	+	CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECK PERFORMED PURSUANT TO THIS23
	200	+	SUBSECTION (5) REVEAL A RECORD OF ARRESTS WITHOUT A DISPOSITION ,24
	201	+	THE ORGANIZATION OPERATING A HOST HOME PROGRAM MUST REQUIRE25
	202	+	THE INDIVIDUAL TO SUBMIT TO A NAME-BASED JUDICIAL RECORD CHECK,26
	203	+	AS DEFINED IN SECTION 22-2-119.3.27
	204	+	191
	205	+	-5- (6) (a) IF A YOUTH IS UNDER ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE AND SEEKS1
	206	+	ADMISSION TO A HOST HOME , THE HOST HOME MUST OBTAIN WRITTEN2
	207	+	CONSENT FROM A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN OF THE YOUTH3
	208	+	AUTHORIZING THE YOUTH'S TEMPORARY RESIDENCE IN THE HOST HOME . IF4
	209	+	WRITTEN CONSENT IS RECEIVED, THE YOUTH MAY RESIDE IN A HOST HOME5
	210	+	FOR UP TO TWENTY-ONE DAYS.6
210	211		(b) Y
211		-	OUTH ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER BUT UNDER EIGHTEEN
212		-	YEARS OF AGE ADMITTED TO A HOST HOME MAY RESIDE IN THE HOST HOME
213		-	FOR UP TO TWENTY
214		-	-ONE DAYS PURSUANT TO SECTION 26-5.7-105.
	212	+	OUTH ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER BUT UNDER EIGHTEEN7
	213	+	YEARS OF AGE ADMITTED TO A HOST HOME MAY RESIDE IN THE HOST HOME8
	214	+	FOR UP TO TWENTY-ONE DAYS PURSUANT TO SECTION 26-5.7-105.9
215	215		(c) I
216		-	F A YOUTH UNDER FIFTEEN YEARS OF AGE IS ADMITTED TO A
217		-	HOST HOME
218		-	, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OR HOST HOME OPERATOR MUST
219		-	NOTIFY THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT WITHIN SEVENTY
220		-	-TWO HOURS AFTER THE
221		-	YOUTH
222		-	'S ADMISSION.
	216	+	F A YOUTH UNDER FIFTEEN YEARS OF AGE IS ADMITTED TO A10
	217	+	HOST HOME, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OR HOST HOME OPERATOR MUST11
	218	+	NOTIFY THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT WITHIN SEVENTY -TWO HOURS AFTER12
	219	+	THE YOUTH'S ADMISSION.13
223	220		(d) F
224		-	OR YOUTH EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER BUT UNDER
225		-	TWENTY
226		-	-THREE YEARS OF AGE, THE YOUTH MAY REMAIN IN A HOST HOME
227		-	BEYOND THE TWENTY
228		-	-ONE-DAY PERIOD IF CONSENT IS PROVIDED TO THE
229		-	HOST HOME BY THE YOUTH
230		-	. DOCUMENTATION VERIFYING THE YOUTH 'S
231		-	CONSENT MUST BE UPDATED EVERY SIX MONTHS THEREAFTER
232		-	.
	221	+	OR YOUTH EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER BUT UNDER14
	222	+	TWENTY-THREE
	223	+	YEARS OF AGE, THE YOUTH MAY REMAIN IN A HOST HOME15
	224	+	BEYOND THE TWENTY-ONE-DAY PERIOD IF CONSENT IS PROVIDED TO THE16
	225	+	HOST HOME BY THE YOUTH . DOCUMENTATION VERIFYING THE YOUTH 'S17
	226	+	CONSENT MUST BE UPDATED EVERY SIX MONTHS THEREAFTER .18
233	227		(e) I
234		-	F A YOUTH ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER BUT UNDER
235		-	TWENTY
236		-	-THREE YEARS OF AGE HAS RESIDED IN A HOST HOME FOR
237		-	TWENTY
238		-	-ONE DAYS, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OR HOST HOME OPERATOR
239		-	MUST REFER THE YOUTH TO THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR ADDITIONAL
240		-	SERVICES
241		-	.
	228	+	F A YOUTH ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER BUT UNDER19
	229	+	TWENTY-THREE
	230	+	YEARS OF AGE HAS RESIDED IN A HOST HOME FOR20
	231	+	TWENTY-ONE DAYS, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OR HOST HOME OPERATOR21
	232	+	MUST REFER THE YOUTH TO THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR ADDITIONAL22
	233	+	SERVICES.23
242	234		(f) H
243		-	OST HOME OPERATORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE NOTIFICATION
244		-	REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN SECTION
245		-	26-5.7-106.
246		-	(7) O
247		-	N OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2024, AND EACH DECEMBER 1
248		-	THEREAFTER, IF A PROGRAM RECEIVES LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL FUNDING,
249		-	THE PROGRAM MUST ENTER THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN TO THE
250		-	HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM AND SHARE THE
251		-	INFORMATION WITH THE OFFICE OF HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES
252		-	:
	235	+	OST HOME OPERATORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE24
	236	+	NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 26-5.7-106.25
	237	+	(7)
	238	+	ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2024, AND EACH DECEMBER 126
	239	+	THEREAFTER, IF A PROGRAM RECEIVES LOCAL , STATE, OR FEDERAL27
	240	+	191
	241	+	-6- FUNDING, THE PROGRAM MUST ENTER THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN TO1
	242	+	THE HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM AND SHARE THE2
	243	+	INFORMATION WITH THE OFFICE OF HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES :3
253	244		(a) T
254		-	HE NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED BY THE PROGRAM ; ~~AND~~
255		-	~~PAGE 5-SENATE BILL 24-191~~ (b) ~~UPON LEAVING A HOST HOME, WHETHER EACH PARTICIPATING~~
256		-	~~YOUTH RETURNED TO LIVE WITH THE YOUTH~~
257		-	'S PARENT OR ~~LEGAL GUARDIAN,~~
258		-	RAN AWAY, REACHED TWENTY -THREE ~~YEARS OF AGE , OR BECAME A~~
259		-	~~DEPENDANT~~ OF ~~THE STATE~~
260		-	.
	245	+	HE NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED BY THE PROGRAM ; AND4
	246	+	(b) U
	247	+	PON LEAVING A HOST HOME, WHETHER EACH PARTICIPATING5
	248	+	YOUTH RETURNED TO LIVE WITH THE YOUTH 'S PARENT OR LEGAL6
	249	+	GUARDIAN, RAN AWAY, REACHED TWENTY-THREE
	250	+	YEARS OF AGE, OR7
	251	+	BECAME A DEPENDANT OF THE STATE .8
261	252		(8) A
262	253		LICENSED FOSTER CARE HOME APPROVED AS A HOST HOME
263		-	~~SHALL NOT ACCEPT A YOUTH FOR PLACEMENT PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION~~
264		-	~~IF THERE ARE ANY FOSTER CHILDREN CURRENTLY PLACED IN THAT HOME~~
265		-	.
	254	+	9
	255	+	SHALL NOT ACCEPT A YOUTH FOR PLACEMENT PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION10
	256	+	IF THERE ARE ANY FOSTER CHILDREN CURRENTLY PLACED IN THAT HOME .11
266	257		(9) N
267	258		OTHING IN THIS SECTION APPLIES TO HOST HOMES PROVIDING
268		-	RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND
269		-	DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
270		-	.
271		-	(10) T
272		-	HE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AS
273		-	NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS SECTION
274		-	.
275		-	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 19-7-305, amend
276		-	(1)(b)(II) as follows:
277		-	19-7-305. Available services and supports. (1) Each county
278		-	department shall offer, at a minimum, the following services and supports
279		-	to participating youth in the transition program:
280		-	(b) Assistance with securing safe, affordable, and stable housing in
281		-	the following ways:
282		-	(II) With the participating youth's consent, the participating youth's
283		-	housing may be in any placement approved by the county department or the
284		-	court for which the participating youth is otherwise eligible, including a
285		-	licensed host family home
286		-	HOST HOME, as defined in section 26-5.7-102
287		-	(3.5) SECTION 26-5.7-110, or a supervised independent living placement,
288		-	and that is the least restrictive option to meet the participating youth's needs;
289		-	or
290		-	SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-5.7-102, repeal
291		-	(3.5) as follows:
292		-	26-5.7-102. Definitions. As used in this article 5.7, unless the
293		-	context otherwise requires:
294		-	PAGE 6-SENATE BILL 24-191 (3.5) "Licensed host family home" means a home that meets the
295		-	requirements established by the state board by rule pursuant to section
296		-	26-6-909 (6).
297		-	SECTION 4. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-5.7-105, amend (1),
298		-	(2) introductory portion, (3), (4), and (7); and repeal (6) as follows:
299		-	26-5.7-105. Child care facilities - homeless youth shelters -
	259	+	12
	260	+	RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND13
	261	+	DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.14
	262	+	(10) THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AS15
	263	+	NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS SECTION .16
	264	+	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 19-7-305, amend17
	265	+	(1)(b)(II) as follows:18
	266	+	19-7-305. Available services and supports. (1) Each county19
	267	+	department shall offer, at a minimum, the following services and supports20
	268	+	to participating youth in the transition program:21
	269	+	(b) Assistance with securing safe, affordable, and stable housing22
	270	+	in the following ways:23
	271	+	(II) With the participating youth's consent, the participating24
	272	+	youth's housing may be in any placement approved by the county25
	273	+	department or the court for which the participating youth is otherwise26
	274	+	eligible, including a licensed host family home HOST HOME, as defined in27
	275	+	191
	276	+	-7- section 26-5.7-102 (3.5) SECTION 26-5.7-110, or a supervised independent1
	277	+	living placement, and that is the least restrictive option to meet the2
	278	+	participating youth's needs; or3
	279	+	SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-5.7-102, repeal4
	280	+	(3.5) as follows:5
	281	+	26-5.7-102. Definitions. As used in this article 5.7, unless the6
	282	+	context otherwise requires:7
	283	+	(3.5) "Licensed host family home" means a home that meets the8
	284	+	requirements established by the state board by rule pursuant to section9
	285	+	26-6-909 (6).10
	286	+	SECTION 4. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-5.7-105, amend11
	287	+	(1), (2) introductory portion, (3), (4), and (7); and repeal (6) as follows:12
	288	+	26-5.7-105. Child care facilities - homeless youth shelters -13
300	289		authority - duties - rules. (1) Licensed child care facilities
301		-	OR ~~licensed~~
	290	+	OR licensed14
302	291		homeless youth shelters and licensed host family homes
303		-	may provide shelter
304		-	and crisis intervention, family reconciliation, and alternative residential
305		-	services to homeless youth. Homeless youth who are fifteen years of age or
306		-	older may consent, in writing, to receive such
307		-	shelter and services without
308		-	parental consent when in accordance with rules promulgated by the state
309		-	department pursuant to subsection (8) of this section.
310		-	(2) Any
311		-	A youth admitted to a licensed child care facility OR
312		-	licensed homeless youth shelter or licensed host family home pursuant to
313		-	this article 5.7 and who is not returned to the home of the youth's parent or
314		-	legal guardian or is not placed in a voluntary alternative residential
315		-	placement pursuant to section 26-5.7-107 shall
316		-	MAY reside at a facility OR
317		-	shelter or licensed host family home described in subsection (1) of this
318		-	section for a period not to exceed twenty-one days from the time of intake
319		-	except as otherwise provided in this article 5.7. A licensed child care facility
320		-	OR licensed homeless youth shelter or a licensed host family home shall
321		-	make a concerted effort to achieve a reconciliation of the family. If a
322		-	reconciliation and voluntary return of the youth have not been achieved
323		-	within seventy-two hours from the time of intake and the director of the
324		-	facility or shelter, or other person in charge, does not consider it likely that
325		-	reconciliation will be achieved within the twenty-one-day period, then the
326		-	director of the facility or shelter, or other person in charge, shall provide the
327		-	youth and the youth's parent or legal guardian with a statement identifying:
328		-	(3) The state department shall develop a written statement of the
329		-	rights and counseling services set forth in subsection (2) of this section and
330		-	distribute the statement to each law enforcement agency, licensed child care
	292	+	may provide15
	293	+	shelter and crisis intervention, family reconciliation, and alternative16
	294	+	residential services to homeless youth. Homeless youth who are fifteen17
	295	+	years of age or older may consent, in writing, to receive such shelter and18
	296	+	services without parental consent when in accordance with rules19
	297	+	promulgated by the state department pursuant to subsection (8) of this20
	298	+	section.21
	299	+	(2) Any A youth admitted to a licensed child care facility OR22
	300	+	licensed homeless youth shelter or licensed host family home pursuant to23
	301	+	this article 5.7 and who is not returned to the home of the youth's parent24
	302	+	or legal guardian or is not placed in a voluntary alternative residential25
	303	+	placement pursuant to section 26-5.7-107 shall MAY reside at a facility OR26
	304	+	shelter or licensed host family home described in subsection (1) of this27
	305	+	191
	306	+	-8- section for a period not to exceed twenty-one days from the time of intake1
	307	+	except as otherwise provided in this article 5.7. A licensed child care2
331	308		facility
332		-	OR licensed homeless youth shelter. and licensed host family home.
333		-	Each law enforcement officer taking a youth into custody pursuant to this article 5.7 shall provide the youth and the youth's parent or legal guardian with a copy of the statement. Each licensed child care facility
334		-	OR licensed
335		-	PAGE 7-SENATE BILL 24-191 homeless youth shelter and licensed host family home shall provide each
336		-	resident youth and the youth's parent or legal guardian with a copy of the
337		-	statement.
338		-	(4) When a youth under fifteen years of age is admitted to a licensed
	309	+	OR licensed homeless youth shelter or a licensed host family home
	310	+	3
	311	+	shall make a concerted effort to achieve a reconciliation of the family. If4
	312	+	a reconciliation and voluntary return of the youth have not been achieved5
	313	+	within seventy-two hours from the time of intake and the director of the6
	314	+	facility or shelter, or other person in charge, does not consider it likely7
	315	+	that reconciliation will be achieved within the twenty-one-day period,8
	316	+	then the director of the facility or shelter, or other person in charge, shall9
	317	+	provide the youth and the youth's parent or legal guardian with a10
	318	+	statement identifying:11
	319	+	(3) The state department shall develop a written statement of the12
	320	+	rights and counseling services set forth in subsection (2) of this section13
	321	+	and distribute the statement to each law enforcement agency, licensed14
339	322		child care facility
340		-	OR licensed homeless youth shelter, or licensed host
341		-	family home, the director of the facility, shelter, or other person in charge
342		-	shall notify the county department within seventy-two hours of the youth's
343		-	admission.
344		-	(6) A licensed foster care home approved as a licensed host family
345		-	home shall not accept a homeless youth for placement under this section if
346		-	there are any foster children currently placed in the home.
347		-	(7) If a youth who is at least eleven years of age but less than fifteen
348		-	years of age has been served up to twenty-one days and returns to the
	323	+	OR licensed homeless youth shelter. and licensed host
	324	+	15
	325	+	family home. Each law enforcement officer taking a youth into custody16
	326	+	pursuant to this article 5.7 shall provide the youth and the youth's parent17
	327	+	or legal guardian with a copy of the statement. Each licensed child care18
	328	+	facility
	329	+	OR licensed homeless youth shelter and licensed host family home
	330	+	19
	331	+	shall provide each resident youth and the youth's parent or legal guardian20
	332	+	with a copy of the statement.21
	333	+	(4) When a youth under fifteen years of age is admitted to a22
349	334		licensed child care facility
350		-	OR licensed homeless youth shelter or licensed
351		-	host family home after leaving the facility OR shelter, or host home, the
352		-	director of the licensed child care facility or licensed homeless youth shelter
353		-	or other person in charge shall make a referral for services to the county
354		-	department.
355		-	SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-5.7-108, amend (2)
356		-	introductory portion as follows:
357		-	26-5.7-108. Voluntary alternative residence - lack of parental
	335	+	OR licensed homeless youth shelter, or licensed
	336	+	23
	337	+	host family home, the director of the facility, shelter, or other person in24
	338	+	charge shall notify the county department within seventy-two hours of the25
	339	+	youth's admission.26
	340	+	(6) A licensed foster care home approved as a licensed host family27
	341	+	191
	342	+	-9- home shall not accept a homeless youth for placement under this section1
	343	+	if there are any foster children currently placed in the home.2
	344	+	(7) If a youth who is at least eleven years of age but less than3
	345	+	fifteen years of age has been served up to twenty-one days and returns to4
	346	+	the licensed child care facility
	347	+	OR licensed homeless youth shelter or
	348	+	5
	349	+	licensed host family home after leaving the facility OR shelter, or host6
	350	+	home, the director of the licensed child care facility or licensed homeless7
	351	+	youth shelter or other person in charge shall make a referral for services8
	352	+	to the county department.9
	353	+	SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-5.7-108, amend10
	354	+	(2) introductory portion as follows:11
	355	+	26-5.7-108. Voluntary alternative residence - lack of parental12
358	356		agreement. (2) The licensed child care facility
359		-	OR licensed homeless youth
360		-	shelter or licensed host family home
361		-	to which the youth has been admitted
362		-	may arrange for the establishment of a supervised independent living
363		-	arrangement or may arrange a voluntary residential agreement between the
364		-	youth and a relative or other responsible adult, a licensed child care facility,
365		-	a
366		-	OR licensed homeless youth shelter or a licensed host family home if the
367		-	youth has been admitted to a licensed child care facility
368		-	OR licensed
369		-	homeless youth shelter or licensed host family home
370		-	and:
371		-	SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-6-909, repeal (6)
372		-	as follows:
373		-	26-6-909. Standards for facilities and agencies - rules. (6) The
374		-	state board shall promulgate rules to define the requirements for licensure
375		-	PAGE 8-SENATE BILL 24-191 for a licensed host family home serving homeless youth pursuant to the
376		-	"Homeless Youth Act", article 5.7 of this title 26.
377		-	SECTION 7. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
378		-	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the
379		-	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except
380		-	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V
381		-	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act
382		-	within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect
383		-	unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in
384		-	PAGE 9-SENATE BILL 24-191 November 2024 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the official
385		-	declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.
386		-	____________________________ ____________________________
387		-	Steve Fenberg Julie McCluskie
388		-	PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
389		-	THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
390		-	____________________________ ____________________________
391		-	Cindi L. Markwell Robin Jones
392		-	SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
393		-	THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
394		-	APPROVED________________________________________
395		-	(Date and Time)
396		-	_________________________________________
397		-	Jared S. Polis
398		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
399		-	PAGE 10-SENATE BILL 24-191
	357	+	OR licensed homeless13
	358	+	youth shelter or licensed host family home
	359	+	to which the youth has been14
	360	+	admitted may arrange for the establishment of a supervised independent15
	361	+	living arrangement or may arrange a voluntary residential agreement16
	362	+	between the youth and a relative or other responsible adult, a licensed17
	363	+	child care facility, a OR licensed homeless youth shelter or a licensed host18
	364	+	family home if the youth has been admitted to a licensed child care19
	365	+	facility
	366	+	OR licensed homeless youth shelter or licensed host family home
	367	+	20
	368	+	and:21
	369	+	SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-6-909, repeal (6)22
	370	+	as follows:23
	371	+	26-6-909. Standards for facilities and agencies - rules. (6) The24
	372	+	state board shall promulgate rules to define the requirements for licensure25
	373	+	for a licensed host family home serving homeless youth pursuant to the26
	374	+	"Homeless Youth Act", article 5.7 of this title 26.27
	375	+	191
	376	+	-10- SECTION 7. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act1
	377	+	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the2
	378	+	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except3
	379	+	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V4
	380	+	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this5
	381	+	act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take6
	382	+	effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in7
	383	+	November 2024 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the8
	384	+	official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.9
	385	+	191
	386	+	-11-