Colorado Attorney General Opinions
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When Colorado's S.B. 12-158 took effect, did the Division of Supportive Housing and Homeless Programs cease to exist as a separate public housing agency, and did the Division of Housing have statewide jurisdiction to take over its work?
Yes to both. The AG concluded that S.B. 12-158 (effective July 1, 2012) merged SHHP into the Colorado Division of Housing, automatically transferring all contracts and grants to the Division of Housin…
When Colorado merged a homeless-services housing agency into the Department of Local Affairs, did the agency lose its existing HUD contracts, voucher authority, or its name?
No. The AG concluded that H.B. 11-1230 was a type-2 transfer of the Division of Supportive Housing and Homeless Programs (SHHP) into the Department of Local Affairs. SHHP kept its existing contracts, …
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Attorney general opinions in Colorado are written by the Colorado Attorney General's office in response to questions from state agencies, legislators, and prosecutors. They are not binding like court decisions, but courts and agencies treat them as persuasive guidance on how state law applies. Every opinion above has a plain-English question and short answer, plus a link to the full original text.