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House adopts peer-to-peer behavioral health program bill for offenders nearing release

2253900 · February 10, 2025
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The Colorado House passed House Bill 11-29 on third reading, 50-13 with 2 excused, to establish a peer-to-peer behavioral health services program for offenders nearing release from correctional facilities; a representative said a revised fiscal note clarified costs would be absorbed within the Department of Corrections' budget.

The Colorado House of Representatives on third reading adopted House Bill 11-29, which concerns a peer-to-peer behavioral health services program for offenders nearing release from a correctional facility, by a vote of 50 yes, 13 no and 2 excused.

Representative Lisa Caldwell, who said she had voted against the measure in committee, explained on the floor that she…

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