Transportation Innovation Grant Program [HB-1395]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Concerning creating the competitive transportation innovation grant program to address the public school transportation shortage.
HB-1395: Transportation Innovation Grant Program
Sponsored by: Sen. Rachel Zenzinger
House Committee On Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed on 05/12/2022
Employment Opportunities For Juveniles [HB-1383]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Economic Development ]
Concerning increasing the workforce by removing barriers to employment opportunities for juveniles.
HB-1383: Employment Opportunities For Juveniles
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 06/03/2022
Supportive Learning Environments For K-12 Students [HB-1376]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Concerning supportive learning environments for K-12 students, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1376: Supportive Learning Environments For K-12 Students
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/26/2022
Privacy Protections For Educators [SB-171]
[Data Privacy ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
Concerning restrictions on making public the personal information of educators at risk of threats.
SB-171: Privacy Protections For Educators
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/26/2022
Sunset Colorado Interagency Working Group On School Safety [HB-1274]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
Concerning the continuation of the Colorado interagency working group on school safety, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1274: Sunset Colorado Interagency Working Group On School Safety
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 06/08/2022
Sunset School Safety Resource Center Advisory Board [HB-1275]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning the continuation of the school safety resource center advisory board, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendation in the department of regulatory agencies' sunset report.
HB-1275: Sunset School Safety Resource Center Advisory Board
Sponsored by: Sen. Rhonda Fields
Governor Signed on 04/12/2022
School Security and School Behavioral Health Services Funding [HB-1243]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Mental Health ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
Concerning programs that provide funding to improve school safety, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1243: School Security and School Behavioral Health Services Funding
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/19/2022
Preventing Identity-based Violence Grant Program [HB-1234]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Concerning establishing a preventing identity-based violence grant program, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1234: Preventing Identity-based Violence Grant Program
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/19/2022
Removing Barriers To Educator Preparation [HB-1220]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Concerning removing barriers in educator preparation to support educator candidates entering the educator workforce, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
HB-1220: Removing Barriers To Educator Preparation
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 05/26/2022
Artificial Intelligence Facial Recognition [SB-113]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Concerning the use of personal identifying data, and, in connection therewith, creating a task force for the consideration of facial recognition services, restricting the use of facial recognition services by state and local government agencies, temporarily prohibiting public schools from executing new contracts for facial recognition services, and making an appropriation.
School Security Disbursement Program Recreation [HB-1120]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Concerning the recreation of the school security disbursement program to provide funding for local education providers to implement school security improvements to prevent incidents of school violence.
HB-1120: School Security Disbursement Program Recreation
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Lundeen
Governor Signed on 05/19/2022
Public Employees' Retirement Association Service Retiree Employment In Rural Schools [HB-1101]
[Education ]
[Retirement ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Pensions ]
Concerning the expansion of a program that allows a public employees' retirement association service retiree to work full-time without any reduction in the service retiree's retirement benefits for a rural school district that has a critical shortage of qualified individuals with specific experience, skills, or qualifications that the service retiree has.
HB-1101: Public Employees' Retirement Association Service Retiree Employment In Rural Schools
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 03/18/2022
529 Plan Education Loan Payment Eligible Distribution [SB-84]
[Education ]
[Taxes ]
[Student Loans ]
Concerning the inclusion of a qualified education loan payment as an eligible distribution from a 529 plan for purposes of the state income tax deduction for contributions to 529 plans.
SB-84: 529 Plan Education Loan Payment Eligible Distribution
Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Gardner
Senate Committee On State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely on 02/08/2022
Sustainable Model To Serve Facility Students [SB-274]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Concerning a sustainable model that is not embedded in the child welfare system for serving facility students, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
SB-274: Sustainable Model To Serve Facility Students
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 06/25/2021
Public School Air Quality Improvement Grants [SB-202]
[Air Quality ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Concerning a general fund transfer to the public school capital construction assistance fund for the purpose of providing grants for public school air quality improvement projects, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
SB-202: Public School Air Quality Improvement Grants
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 06/16/2021