HB23-1025

Charter School Application Timelines

Concerning extension of charter school applications.

Session:

2023 Regular Session

Subject:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Bill Summary

The act extends the timeline from 12 months to 18 months before a charter school is set to open for a prospective charter school to submit to the local board of education an application to become a charter school. The act allows a local board of education to apply to the state board of education for modifications to the timeline set forth in this act. The act creates an optional charter school application timeline for a rural or small rural school district that allows charter school applications outside of the 18-month timeline upon notice to the department of education and public notice on the school district's website.

APPROVED by Governor April 25, 2023

EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023

NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Date	Bill Type	Documents
04/25/2023	Signed Act	PDF
04/20/2023	Final Act	PDF
04/05/2023	Rerevised	PDF
04/04/2023	Revised	PDF
02/28/2023	Reengrossed	PDF
02/27/2023	Engrossed	PDF
01/09/2023	Introduced	PDF

Date	Version	Documents
05/18/2023	FN2	PDF
01/12/2023	FN1	PDF

Activity	Vote	Documents
Amend line 20 of page 1 of amendment L.003 to strike the first "has" and substitute "as".	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Adopt amendment L.003, as amended.	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Refer House Bill 23-1025, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.	The motion passed on a vote of 10-1.	Vote Summary

Date	Action	Motion	Vote	Vote Document
04/13/2023	Senate Amendments	CONCUR	Aye: 57 No: 5 Other: 3	View
04/13/2023	Senate Amendments	REPASS	Aye: 47 No: 15 Other: 3	View
02/28/2023	Third Reading	BILL	Aye: 51 No: 13 Other: 1	View

Date	Amendment Number	Committee/Floor Hearing	Status	Documents
04/04/2023	L.013	Second Reading	Passed**	PDF
02/27/2023	L.004	Second Reading	Passed**	PDF
02/23/2023	L.003	HOU Education	Passed*	PDF

Charter School Application Timelines

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Bill Text

All Versions (7 )

Preamended Versions (1 )

Budget Documents

Fiscal Notes (2)

Committee Actions

03/20/2023 | Senate Education (1 )

02/23/2023 | House Education (3 )

Votes

House Votes (3)

Senate Votes (1)

Amendments

Bill History

Sponsors

Session Laws

Colorado General Assembly

Date	Location	Action
04/25/2023	Governor	Governor Signed
04/21/2023	Governor	Sent to the Governor
04/20/2023	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
04/20/2023	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/13/2023	Senate	House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
04/06/2023	Senate	House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/05/2023	Senate	Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/04/2023	Senate	Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/03/2023	Senate	Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/30/2023	Senate	Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/03/2023 - No Amendments
03/27/2023	Senate	Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/23/2023	Senate	Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/20/2023	Senate	Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/02/2023	Senate	Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
02/28/2023	House	House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/27/2023	House	House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
02/23/2023	House	House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/09/2023	House	Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

Sponsor Type	Legislators
Prime Sponsor	Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. R. Taggart Sen. J. Rich
Sponsor
Co-sponsor	Rep. R. Armagost, Rep. S. Bird, Rep. S. Bottoms, Rep. B. Bradley, Rep. M. Catlin, Rep. G. Evans, Rep. L. Frizell, Rep. A. Hartsook, Rep. M. Lynch, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. R. Pugliese, Rep. N. Ricks, Rep. M. Soper, Rep. R. Weinberg, Rep. D. Wilson, Rep. T. Winter Sen. M. Baisley, Sen. B. Gardner, Sen. J. Ginal, Sen. B. Kirkmeyer, Sen. L. Liston, Sen. P. Lundeen, Sen. B. Pelton, Sen. R. Pelton, Sen. K. Priola, Sen. J. Smallwood, Sen. K. Van Winkle, Sen. P. Will, Sen. R. Zenzinger

Rick Taggart

Dafna Michaelson Jenet

Janice Rich