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House approves data-collection bill for Colorado Works after debate over fiscal impact and federal funding
Summary
The Colorado House passed legislation to expand state-level data collection and reporting for Colorado Works (TANF) after amendments that cut the fiscal note; floor debate centered on cost, federal funding uncertainty and possible local impacts.
The Colorado House passed a bill to expand state-level data collection for the Colorado Works program, commonly known as TANF, after amendments reduced the fiscal note and floor debate highlighted concerns about funding and federal coordination.
Representative Stuart, sponsor of House Bill 12-79, said the appropriations committee amended the bill to remove half of the original fiscal note by eliminating redundancies in reporting. Representative Stewart later moved amendment L006 on the House floor clarifying reporting cadence: new data points…
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