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Introduced
02/03/2025
02/03/2025
In Committee
02/11/2025
02/11/2025
Crossed Over
02/21/2025
02/21/2025
Passed
02/21/2025
02/21/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
CONCERNING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
AI Summary
This bill provides a supplemental appropriation to the Colorado Department of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, detailing how various funds will be allocated across multiple departments and programs. The bill includes detailed budget allocations for areas such as Management and Administration, Statewide Assessment Program, School District Operations, Categorical Programs, Nutrition, Educator Talent, Student Learning, School Quality and Support, Student Pathways, Library Programs, the School for the Deaf and the Blind, and the Charter School Institute. Key allocations include $5.09 billion for State Share of Districts' Total Program Funding, $533 million for Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities, $156.7 million for the Healthy School Meals for All Program, and $42.6 million for Early Literacy Programs. Funding sources are diverse, including the General Fund, State Education Fund, Public School Fund, and various cash and federal funds. The bill also includes provisions for teacher recruitment, school transportation, charter school support, and specific educational initiatives like early literacy, career development, and health and wellness programs. Importantly, many of these appropriations are marked as being from the State Education Fund, which is not subject to the usual fiscal year spending limitations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (11)
Judy Amabile (D)*,
Shannon Bird (D)*,
Jeff Bridges (D)*,
Barbara Kirkmeyer (R)*,
Emily Sirota (D)*,
Rick Taggart (R)*,
Monica Duran (D),
Cecelia Espenoza (D),
Meg Froelich (D),
Junie Joseph (D),
Julie McCluskie (D),
Last Action
Governor Signed (on 02/27/2025)
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