Education & School Finance (pre & K-12)

State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Income Tax Credit for Eligible Teachers [HB-1221] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Concerning a state income tax credit for a licensed teacher who is employed as a teacher in a public school on a full-time basis for at least one-half of an academic year.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Soper House Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 05/14/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Empowerment Scholarship Accounts [SB-122] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning creating a scholarship program for students to pursue educational opportunities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer Senate Committee On Education Postpone Indefinitely on 02/28/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Colorado Imagination Library Program [HB-1205] [Education ] [Libraries ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
Concerning modifications to the Colorado imagination library program to enhance early childhood literacy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Signed By The President Of The Senate on 02/27/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

School Food Authorities [HB-1206] [Education ] [Food ] [Budget and Spending ]
Concerning including certain schools as types of school food authorities, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 03/08/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Adjustments to School Funding Budget Year 2023-24 [HB-1207] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Concerning adjustments to school funding for the 2023-24 budget year, and, in connection therewith, reducing an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Lundeen Governor Signed on 03/08/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Free Menstrual Products to Students [HB-1164] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Concerning measures to provide menstrual products at no expense to students, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 06/05/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Prohibit Student Seclusion [HB-1167] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning measures to prohibit student seclusion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Bacon House Committee On Education Postpone Indefinitely on 04/25/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Institute Charter Schools & Bond Indebtedness [HB-1154] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Concerning school district boards' of education voluntary inclusion of institute charter schools in district ballot initiatives to contract with institute charter schools for bonded indebtedness.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 05/18/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Funding for School Safety Firearm Detection Systems [HB-1123] [Education ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning a program to fund the acquisition of firearm detection software for use in schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Van Winkle House Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 05/14/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Entity Authorizes Charter Schools Transparency [SB-88] [Education ]
Concerning reporting additional information related to the entity that authorizes charter schools in the annual charter school report.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Lundeen Senate Committee On Education Postpone Indefinitely on 03/13/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

School Psychologist Licensure Interstate Compact [HB-1096] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning the enactment of the "School Psychologists Licensure Interstate Compact".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 04/29/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Outdoor Nature-Based Preschool Programs [SB-78] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
Concerning including outdoor nature-based preschool programs as a type of child care center in the department of early childhood for licensing-related matters, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 06/06/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Clarify Individualized Education Program Information [SB-69] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Concerning measures to clarify individualized education program information through a publicly available training program, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rhonda Fields Governor Signed on 06/05/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Remote Testing & Online Education Programs [SB-70] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Concerning allowing online education programs to offer remote state assessment testing to students who attend online education programs, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 06/05/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Adult Education [SB-51] [Education ]
Concerning modifications to enhance adult education in Colorado.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara McLachlan Governor Became Law on 03/06/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Content of Material in Libraries [SB-49] [Libraries ] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [Arts and Culture ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning the content of material available in libraries, and, in connection therewith, requiring notice of challenged material to be published on the internet, establishing a process for reconsideration of challenged material, and preventing discrimination in a library's displays, acquisition standards, public meeting spaces, and retention policies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Senate Committee On Education Postpone Indefinitely on 02/28/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Professional Endorsement Special Education Teaching [HB-1087] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Concerning the creation of an additional pathway for educators to gain an endorsement for special education instruction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 04/19/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Opiate Antagonists and Detection Products in Schools [HB-1003] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning measures related to harm reduction for students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 04/22/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Increase Access to School-Based Health Care [SB-34] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Concerning increasing access to school-based health care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 06/05/2024

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2024 Regular Session

Licensed Professional Counselors in Communities [SB-15] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Community Development ] [Public Health ]
Concerning increasing the number of licensed professional counselors in communities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Young Senate Committee On Finance Refer Unamended To Appropriations on 02/20/2024

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