Committee advances bill adding peer-support behavioral health services to reentry grants
Lawmakers voted to send a sponsored bill to the Committee of the Whole after sponsors amended the statute for reentry grants to explicitly allow credentialed peer-support behavioral-health services. Supporters said the change recognizes an evidence-based reentry tool; no fiscal note was required.
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House Bill 1129 would expand an existing CDOC-sponsored reentry grants program to expressly allow peer-support behavioral-health services and establish a credentialing expectation for peer providers.
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