Legislation Details

File #: 26-0590    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 4/27/2026 In control: Health and Safety
On agenda: 5/18/2026 Final action: 6/2/2026
Title: A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Revenue Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration, to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails, citywide. Amends a revenue agreement with Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration for State FY 2026-2027 by adding $382,000.00 for a new total of $4,732,842.00 and by adding one year for a new end date of 9-30-2027 to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails, citywide (SHERF-202262959/SHERF-202684349-08). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-8-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-6-2026.
Indexes: Anne Wallace
Attachments: 1. BR26-0590_DSD_Resolution Req CDHS JBBS 26-27 (002), 2. 26-0590 Filed Bill_Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration, 3. 26-0590_Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration_Amendment, 4. 26-0590_Filed_Bill_Colorado_Department_of_Human_Services,_Behavioral_Health_Administration, 5. 26-0590_Filed_Bill_Colorado_Department_of_Human_Services_Behavioral_Health_Administration.pdf, 6. 26-0590 For an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Revenue Agreement
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Date Submitted: 5-4-2026

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Subject Matter Expert Name: Rachel Swalley/Esther Leach
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A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Revenue Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration, to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails, citywide.
Amends a revenue agreement with Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration for State FY 2026-2027 by adding $382,000.00 for a new total of $4,732,842.00 and by adding one year for a new end date of 9-30-2027 to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails, citywide (SHERF-202262959/SHERF-202684349-08). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-8-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-6-2026.
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