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Introduced
02/13/2024
02/13/2024
In Committee
05/04/2024
05/04/2024
Crossed Over
05/08/2024
05/08/2024
Passed
05/08/2024
05/08/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/18/2024
05/18/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
CONCERNING MEASURES TO INCREASE THE SUCCESS RATES OF NINTH-GRADE STUDENTS IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS IN COLORADO, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AND REDUCING AN APPROPRIATION.
AI Summary
This bill concerns measures to increase the success rates of ninth-grade students in public high schools in Colorado. It makes the following key provisions:
1. Appropriates $2 million annually from the State Education Fund to the Department of Education for the Ninth-Grade Success Grant Program from the 2024-25 to the 2027-28 fiscal years.
2. Requires the Department to include information on ninth-grade performance in its annual report to the General Assembly, State Board, and Governor, including the number and percentage of first-time ninth-grade students who did not earn at least four core credits or failed one or more core credits, disaggregated by various student demographics.
3. Adjusts the appropriation to the Department of Education for the Ninth-Grade Success Grant Program in the 2024-25 fiscal year, reducing the general fund appropriation by $792,444 and providing $2 million from the State Education Fund instead.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (39)
James Coleman (D)*,
Matt Martinez (D)*,
Rose Pugliese (R)*,
Cleave Simpson (R)*,
Judy Amabile (D),
Shannon Bird (D),
Andrew Boesenecker (D),
Jeff Bridges (D),
Kyle Brown (D),
Janet Buckner (D),
Lisa Cutter (D),
Lindsey Daugherty (D),
Monica Duran (D),
Regina English (D),
Tony Exum (D),
Eliza Hamrick (D),
Leslie Herod (D),
Nick Hinrichsen (D),
Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),
Iman Jodeh (D),
Junie Joseph (D),
Chris Kennedy (D),
Cathy Kipp (D),
Mandy Lindsay (D),
Meghan Lukens (D),
Javier Mabrey (D),
Tisha Mauro (D),
Barbara McLachlan (D),
Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D),
Kyle Mullica (D),
David Ortiz (D),
Kevin Priola (D),
Naquetta Ricks (D),
Dylan Roberts (D),
Manny Rutinel (D),
Tom Sullivan (D),
Faith Winter (D),
Mary Young (D),
Rachel Zenzinger (D),
Last Action
Governor Signed (on 05/18/2024)
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