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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB17-1003

Strategic Plan To Address Teacher Shortages

Type Bill
Session 2017 Regular Session
Subjects
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Concerning a strategic action plan to address teacher shortages in Colorado.

Bill Summary:

The bill requires the department of higher education in partnership with the department of education to examine recruitment, preparation, and retention of teachers and to prepare a strategic plan to address teacher shortages in school districts and public schools within the state. The departments must collaborate with institutions of higher education, school districts, and other education interest groups in preparing the plan. The department of higher education must submit the plan to the Colorado commission on higher education, the state board of education, and the education committees of the general assembly by December 1, 2017.


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Barbara McLachlan

Representative

Barbara McLachlan

Senator Don Coram

Senator

Don Coram

Committees

House

Education

Senate

Education

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/21/2017 Signed Act PDF
05/18/2017 Final Act PDF
04/19/2017 Rerevised PDF
04/18/2017 Revised PDF
03/27/2017 Reengrossed PDF
03/24/2017 Engrossed PDF
01/11/2017 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/13/2017 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
07/11/2017 FN2 PDF
01/17/2017 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). The motion passed on a vote of 4-3. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 17-1003, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 17-1003 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-5. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/21/2017 Senate Amendments REPASS
35
AYE
28
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
04/21/2017 Senate Amendments CONCUR
53
AYE
10
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
03/27/2017 Third Reading BILL
37
AYE
26
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/19/2017 Third Reading BILL
20
AYE
14
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Location Action
05/21/2017 Governor Governor Signed
05/18/2017 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/18/2017 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/15/2017 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/21/2017 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
04/20/2017 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/19/2017 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/18/2017 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
04/12/2017 Senate Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/31/2017 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
03/27/2017 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/24/2017 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
03/23/2017 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/20/2017 House House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
01/11/2017 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/21/2017 220 Strategic Plan To Address Teacher Shortages PDF

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