First-Generation-Serving Higher Education Institutions
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the designation of state institutions of higher education as first-generation-serving institutions.
Bill Summary:
The act requires the department of higher education (department) to:
- Identify and designate state institutions of higher education (state institutions) as first-generation-serving institutions if:
- The average resident first-generation undergraduate population share for the most recent year and the 2 previous years equals or exceeds the statewide average resident first-generation undergraduate student population share for the fall 2022 term; or
- The state institution secured a First Scholars Network of Institutions designation from the Center for First-generation Student Success or a similarly rigorous independent third-party designation;
- Post on the department's website the names of the state institutions that are so designated; and
- Notify the state institutions and the Colorado general assembly of the designations.
EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Rick Taggart
Representative
Javier Mabrey
Senator
Janice Rich
Senator
James Coleman
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Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/29/2024 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 24-1082 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B) | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1082, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
29
AYE
6
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
55
AYE
9
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2024 | L.001 | HOU Education | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2024 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/10/2024 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/09/2024 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/08/2024 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/20/2024 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/19/2024 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/13/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/06/2024 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education |
| 03/04/2024 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/01/2024 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 02/28/2024 | House | House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/10/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2024 | 61 | First-Generation-Serving Higher Ed Institutions |