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SB23-258

Consolidate Colorado Educator Programs In Colorado Department of Education

Type Bill
Session 2023 Regular Session
Subjects
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

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.

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.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version 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 Version 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
Refer Senate Bill 23-258 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 23-258 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
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
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 Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/04/2023 House Amendments REPASS
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
05/04/2023 House Amendments CONCUR
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
04/17/2023 Third Reading BILL
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
04/17/2023 Third Reading AMEND (L.005)
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/03/2023 Third Reading BILL
61
AYE
2
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
05/03/2023 Third Reading AMD (L.006)
61
AYE
2
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
05/03/2023 Third Reading PERM
61
AYE
2
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
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
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/07/2023 334 Consolidate CO Educator Prog In CDE PDF