SB23-258

Consolidate Colorado Educator Programs In Colorado Department of Education

Concerning consolidating duties under the authorization process for Colorado educator preparation programs from the department of higher education to the department of education, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Session:

2023 Regular Session

Subject:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Bill Summary

The act consolidates the review and approval process for educator preparation programs under the department of education and the state board of education.

The act creates an advisory committee to the state board of education and the department to provide input on relevant topics related to educator preparation and educator quality.

The act anticipates an appropriation of $108,990 from the educator licensure cash fund to the department of education for the office of professional services.

APPROVED by Governor June 2, 2023

EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023

NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die; except that section 22-60.5-121 (2)(h) takes effect only if House Bill 23-1231 becomes law and takes effect on the effective date of this act or the effective date of House Bill 23-1231, whichever is later. House Bill 23-1231 took effect May 15, 2023.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Date	Bill Type	Documents
06/02/2023	Signed Act	PDF
05/10/2023	Final Act	PDF
05/03/2023	Rerevised	PDF
05/02/2023	Revised	PDF
04/17/2023	Reengrossed	PDF
04/14/2023	Engrossed	PDF
03/30/2023	Introduced	PDF

Date	Bill Type	Documents
04/14/2023	PA2	PDF
04/11/2023	PA1	PDF

Date	Version	Documents
07/19/2023	FN3	PDF
04/20/2023	FN2	PDF
04/06/2023	FN1	PDF

Date	Version	Documents
04/27/2023	SA2	PDF
04/13/2023	SA1	PDF

Activity	Vote	Documents
Adopt part A of severed amendment J.001 (lines 3 through 6)	The motion failed on a vote of 0-7.	Vote Summary
Adopt part B of severed amendment J.001 (lines 7 through14)	The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.	Vote Summary
Refer Senate Bill 23-258, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.	The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.	Vote Summary

Consolidate Colorado Educator Programs In Colorado Department of Education

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Bill Text

All Versions (7 )

Preamended Versions (2 )

Budget Documents

Fiscal Notes (3)

Budget Staff Analysis (2)

Committee Actions

04/28/2023 | House Appropriations (1 )

04/27/2023 | House Education (1 )

04/14/2023 | Senate Appropriations (3 )

04/10/2023 | Senate Education (2 )

Votes

Senate Votes (4)

House Votes (3)

Amendments

Bill History

Sponsors

Session Laws

Colorado General Assembly

Activity	Vote	Documents
Adopt amendment L.001	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Refer Senate Bill 23-258, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.	The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.	Vote Summary

Date	Action	Motion	Vote	Vote Document
05/04/2023	House Amendments	CONCUR	Aye: 35 No: 0 Other: 0	View
05/04/2023	House Amendments	REPASS	Aye: 35 No: 0 Other: 0	View
04/17/2023	Third Reading	AMEND (L.005)	Aye: 34 No: 0 Other: 1	View
04/17/2023	Third Reading	BILL	Aye: 34 No: 0 Other: 1	View

Date	Action	Motion	Vote	Vote Document
05/03/2023	Third Reading	PERM	Aye: 61 No: 2 Other: 2	View
05/03/2023	Third Reading	AMD (L.006)	Aye: 61 No: 2 Other: 2	View
05/03/2023	Third Reading	BILL	Aye: 61 No: 2 Other: 2	View

Date	Amendment Number	Committee/Floor Hearing	Status	Documents
05/03/2023	L.006	Third Reading	Passed	PDF
04/17/2023	L.005	Third Reading	Passed	PDF
04/14/2023	L.004	Second Reading	Passed**	PDF
04/14/2023	L.003	Second Reading	Passed**	PDF
04/10/2023	L.001	SEN Education	Passed*	PDF

Date	Location	Action
06/02/2023	Governor	Governor Signed
05/10/2023	Governor	Sent to the Governor
05/10/2023	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
05/09/2023	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/04/2023	Senate	Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
05/03/2023	House	House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
05/02/2023	House	House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
05/01/2023	House	House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/28/2023	House	House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/27/2023	House	House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations
04/19/2023	House	Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
04/17/2023	Senate	Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/14/2023	Senate	Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
04/14/2023	Senate	Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/10/2023	Senate	Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations
03/30/2023	Senate	Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education

Sponsor Type	Legislators
Prime Sponsor	Sen. J. Buckner, Sen. P. Lundeen Rep. M. Bradfield, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet
Sponsor
Co-sponsor	Sen. L. Cutter, Sen. T. Exum, Sen. R. Fields, Sen. K. Priola, Sen. J. Rich, Sen. F. Winter Rep. S. Bird, Rep. R. English, Rep. M. Froelich, Rep. E. Hamrick, Rep. I. Jodeh, Rep. S. Lieder, Rep. M. Lindsay, Rep. W. Lindstedt, Rep. M. Lukens, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. N. Ricks, Rep. M. Snyder, Rep. T. Story, Rep. M. Young