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Introduced
02/06/2026
02/06/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Supplemental appropriations are made to the department of higher education.
AI Summary
This bill makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Higher Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, adjusting funding for various programs and institutions within the department, including administrative costs, special purpose programs like the Institute of Cannabis Research and GEAR UP, financial aid initiatives such as need-based grants and work-study programs, and funding for governing boards of state universities and community colleges. It also includes appropriations for the College Opportunity Fund Program, which provides stipends and fee-for-service contracts for students, and for local district college grants, as well as funding for History Colorado's various divisions and programs. The bill also makes adjustments to appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, specifically concerning special purpose programs and their associated totals.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (12)
Judy Amabile (D)*,
Jeff Bridges (D)*,
Kyle Brown (D)*,
Lorena García (D)*,
Eliza Hamrick (D)*,
Mandy Lindsay (D)*,
Julie McCluskie (D)*,
Kenny Nguyen (D)*,
Emily Sirota (D)*,
Katie Stewart (D)*,
Tammy Story (D)*,
Rick Taggart (R)*,
Last Action
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (on 02/20/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1156 |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112416/download |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112292/download |
| Senate Committee of the Whole Amendment S.001 | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_amendments/17893/download |
| Second Reading Amendment J.003 | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_amendments/17889/download |
| Second Reading Amendment J.002 | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_amendments/17887/download |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111883/download |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111762/download |
| Second Reading Amendment J.001 | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_amendments/17824/download |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111480/download |
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