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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-055

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Feb 24, 2026       Location Old Supreme Court

SB26-055 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:24:14 PM  
Senator Baisley, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 26-055. The bill requires that the Colorado Department of Education create and maintain a registry of misconduct and disciplinary actions by school personnel.
02:30:16 PM  
Lindsay Datko, representing Jeffco Kids First, testified in support of the bill. Susan Miller, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Jessica Geesaman, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ted Collins, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
02:41:49 PM  
Meghan Raynes, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Crystal Marine, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Mary Parker, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Dr. Denine Echevarria, representing themself, testified to amend the bill.

Written testimony can be found in Attachment A.
02:52:28 PM  
The bill sponsor and committee gave final remarks.

02:56:17 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-055 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Baisley
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Lindstedt No
Zamora Wilson Yes
Sullivan No
Wallace No
YES: 2   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

02:56:35 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 26-055 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley No
Lindstedt Yes
Zamora Wilson No
Sullivan Yes
Wallace Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS