NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 5/9/2014.
      
      
      SENATE BILL 14-160
      
      
      BY SENATOR(S) Newell, Aguilar, Guzman, Heath, Kefalas, Kerr, Nicholson,
      Schwartz, Tochtrop, Todd;
      also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Primavera, Becker, Exum, Ginal, Hamner,
      Hullinghorst, Lebsock, Lee, Moreno, Pettersen, Rosenthal, Schafer, Tyler,
      Williams, Young.
      
      
      Concerning removing limitations on a transitional living program
           for a person with a brain injury.
       
      
      Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      
           SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-6-703, amend
      (10) as follows:
      
           25.5-6-703.  Definitions.  As used in this part 7, unless the context
      otherwise requires:
      
           (10)  "Transitional living" means a nonmedical residential program
      that provides training and twenty-four-hour supervision to a recipient over
      a six-to-twelve-month period that will enhance the recipient's ability to live
      more independently.
      
           SECTION 2.  Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
      determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
      preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.
      
      
      
      
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      Morgan Carroll                        Mark Ferrandino
      PRESIDENT OF                     SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
      THE SENATE                         OF REPRESENTATIVES
      
      
      
      
      
      
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      Cindi L. Markwell                      Marilyn Eddins
      SECRETARY OF                 CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
      THE SENATE                         OF REPRESENTATIVES
      
      
      
      
                  APPROVED________________________________________
      
      
      
      
      
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                                    John W. Hickenlooper
                                    GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO