Requires the Department of Public Safety to work with stakeholders to create a uniform definition of recidivism that is clear, easily measurable, describes the cohort being tracked, and defines a period of time when an event would be considered recidivism.

Establishes a working group to consider ways to measure criminal justice system effectiveness that go beyond the traditional use of recidivism.

Bans use of the term "excited delirium" in law enforcement training, incident reports, and death certificates. Some 225 deaths across the U.S. are associated with use of the term, too often against people of color and those with serious mental illness.

Removes the option for people with emergency substance use needs to be held in jail. Instead, people on ECs in need of healthcare will be diverted to withdrawal management facilities or an emergency room to receive what is often times life saving care.

Builds on 2022 legislation to incorporate insight from behavioral health professionals, law enforcement agencies, and county representatives into jail standards to be used in every jail in our state. This not only benefits incarcerated Coloradans, but also the officers and staffers that work in our jails.

Reduces Colorado's competency waitlist through the creation of the Bridges Wraparound Care Program, which deflects eligible individuals with mental health struggles from the criminal justice system into wraparound health care and supportive services.

Streamlines complicated processes in the competency-to-proceed system to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

Puts local governments back in charge of the property they purchase on behalf of constituents, specifically with regard to unleased mineral interest owners and the pooling of mineral interests by the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission.

Enacts a number of policy changes to modernize and prepare the electric grid for the transition to renewable energy.

Streamlines coverage for serious medical conditions when a consumer is transitioning to a new health care plan, ensuring that people can receive the care they need when they need it.

Establishes an interstate compact for Physician Assitants to strengthens Colorado's health care workforce, expands consumer access to highly qualified practitioners, and ensures equitable care for patients.

Requires individual and group health benefit plans to cover treatment costs for patients with Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS), including Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcal infections (PANDAS).

Provides authority to the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing to help support our safety net hospitals, which serve indigent people in our communities.

Expands housing options by allowing homeowners in subject jurisdictions to build an ADU with fewer obstacles and creates a new $5 million state grant program to help local governments implement policies to promote and streamline the construction of ADUs.

Establishes a study conducted by the Commissioner of Insurance to look into the market for insurance policies issued to HOAs, timeshares, and condo hotels in Colorado, which have become cost prohibitive in recent years.

Streamlines regulations for adventure day camp operators, who provide vibrant outdoor learning and adventure experiences to Colorado's kids.

Creates an Alcohol Impact Enterprise within the Department of Revenue to assess a fee on alcohol manufacturers and wholesalers, to support programs and services that address alcohol impacts and related substance use disorders.

Removes unnecessary authorization requirements for some antipsychotic medications so Coloradans with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and other mental health disorders can receive their medications when they need them.

Clarifies what is allowable and not allowable within federal health care privacy laws for family members who want help loved ones receiving mental health and substance misuse care, while maintaining patient privacy and providers’ ability to exercise professional judgment.

Creates a resource bank hosted by the Department of Education that is available to teens, parents, and anyone who wants more information about the harms linked to social media and how to prevent them. Also requires pop-up notifications within the app when a teen's social media use becomes problematic.

Seeks to prevent suicides by regulating sales of sodium nitrite products.

Codifies the Crisis Resolution Team Program, administered by the Behavioral Health Administration, which provides in-home stabilization services to children and youth who are experiencing high-acuity behavioral health crises.

Creates a tax exemption for certain short-term rentals like yurts and off-grid cabins.

Gives mom-and-pop liquor stores a leg up against large corporations that are now allowed to sell beer and wine in their businesses. Also prevents youth from easily accessing alcohol.

Directs the Division of Insurance (Division) to study and make recommendations regarding guidelines and standards for insurers in covering the remediation of homeowner losses due to smoke, soot, and ash.

Helps homeowners in wildfire disasters repair and rebuild their property faster after making an insurance claim by mandating that mortgage holders must pay out least a portion (1/3rd) of the insurance proceeds up front. Also provides clear rules on how to disburse the remaining insurance proceeds.

Helps keep Colorado working youth safe by ramping up financial penalties for businesses that violate child labor laws, encouraging violation reporting, and improving transparency around enforcement.

Limits actions against real estate appraisers or an individual performing a real estate appraisal to within 5 years of when the appraisal report is completed and transmitted to the client.