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CO HB1389

CO HB1389
School Funding 2023-24 for New Arrival Students


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Introduced
03/25/2024
In Committee
04/03/2024
Crossed Over
04/12/2024
Passed
04/12/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/18/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CONCERNING PROVIDING FUNDING TO SCHOOLS IN THE 2023-24 BUDGET YEAR FOR INCREASES IN PUPIL ENROLLMENT AFTER THE 2023-24 BUDGET YEAR PUPIL ENROLLMENT COUNT DAY, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill provides one-time funding of $24 million from the state education fund to school districts and institute charter schools that enrolled new arrival students in Colorado between October 1, 2023, and February 29, 2024. New arrival students are defined as students who moved from another country to Colorado, have been in the United States for less than a year, are not proficient in English or have limited English proficiency, and are enrolling in a Colorado public school for the first time. The funding is intended to address the unique challenges faced by new arrival students and ensure that existing students have access to necessary resources and support services.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (52)

Shannon Bird (D)* Jeff Bridges (D)* Barbara Kirkmeyer (R)* Emily Sirota (D)* Rick Taggart (R)* Rachel Zenzinger (D)* Judy Amabile (D),  Jennifer Bacon (D),  Kyle Brown (D),  Chad Clifford (D),  James Coleman (D),  Lisa Cutter (D),  Lindsey Daugherty (D),  Monica Duran (D),  Regina English (D),  Elisabeth Epps (D),  Tony Exum (D),  Steve Fenberg (D),  Meg Froelich (D),  Lorena García (D),  Julie Gonzales (D),  Eliza Hamrick (D),  Tim Hernández (D),  Leslie Herod (D),  Nick Hinrichsen (D),  Junie Joseph (D),  Cathy Kipp (D),  Sheila Lieder (D),  Mandy Lindsay (D),  William Lindstedt (D),  Meghan Lukens (D),  Javier Mabrey (D),  Matt Martinez (D),  Julia Marvin (D),  Tisha Mauro (D),  Julie McCluskie (D),  Karen McCormick (D),  Barbara McLachlan (D),  Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D),  David Ortiz (D),  Jennifer Parenti (D),  Kevin Priola (D),  Naquetta Ricks (D),  Robert Rodriguez (D),  Manny Rutinel (D),  Tammy Story (D),  Brianna Titone (D),  Elizabeth Velasco (D),  Michael Weissman (D),  Jenny Willford (D),  Steven Woodrow (D),  Mary Young (D), 

Last Action

Governor Signed (on 04/18/2024)

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