SB19-231

Colorado Second Chance Scholarship

Concerning the creation of the Colorado second chance scholarship in the pursuit of higher education for youth previously committed to the division of youth services, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Session:

2019 Regular Session

Subject:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Bill Summary

Colorado second chance scholarship program - appropriation. The act creates the Colorado second chance scholarship program (scholarship program) in the department of higher education for youth previously committed to the division of youth services in the department of human services.

The act requires the executive director of the commission on higher education to appoint a program coordinator to counsel and support scholarship recipients. The act also creates an advisory board to establish the scholarship criteria and select scholarship recipients.

The act appropriates $305,145 from the general fund to the department of higher education for the scholarship program.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Date	Bill Type	Documents
05/28/2019	Signed Act	PDF
05/10/2019	Final Act	PDF
04/29/2019	Rerevised	PDF
04/27/2019	Revised	PDF
04/22/2019	Reengrossed	PDF
04/19/2019	Engrossed	PDF
04/02/2019	Introduced	PDF

Date	Version	Documents
07/29/2019	FN2	PDF
04/09/2019	FN1	PDF

Activity	Vote	Documents
Adopt amendment J.001	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Refer Senate Bill 19-231, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.	The motion passed on a vote of 6-4.	Vote Summary

Date	Location	Action
05/28/2019	Governor	Governor Signed
05/10/2019	Governor	Sent to the Governor
05/10/2019	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/09/2019	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
04/29/2019	House	House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/27/2019	House	House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/26/2019	House	House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/26/2019	House	House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/23/2019	House	House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations
04/22/2019	House	Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
04/22/2019	Senate	Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/19/2019	Senate	Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/18/2019	Senate	Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/16/2019	Senate	Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/11/2019	Senate	Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations
04/02/2019	Senate	Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education

Sponsor Type	Legislators
Prime Sponsor	Sen. J. Bridges, Sen. D. Moreno Rep. T. Exum, Rep. K. Tipper
Sponsor
Co-sponsor	Sen. L. Court, Sen. L. Crowder, Sen. M. Foote, Sen. B. Pettersen, Sen. T. Story, Sen. F. Winter Rep. J. Arndt, Rep. K. Becker, Rep. A. Benavidez, Rep. S. Bird, Rep. J. Buckner, Rep. B. Buentello, Rep. Y. Caraveo, Rep. J. Coleman, Rep. L. Cutter, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. D. Esgar, Rep. M. Froelich, Rep. R. Galindo, Rep. S. Gonzales-Gutierrez, Rep. M. Gray, Rep. C. Hansen, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. E. Hooton, Rep. D. Jackson, Rep. C. Kipp, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. J. Melton, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. K. Mullica, Rep. D. Roberts, Rep. E. Sirota, Rep. M. Snyder, Rep. B. Titone, Rep. A. Valdez, Rep. D. Valdez, Rep. M. Weissman

Colorado Second Chance Scholarship

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All Versions (7 )

Preamended Versions (1 )

Budget Documents

Fiscal Notes (2)

Budget Staff Analysis (1)

Committee Actions

04/26/2019 | House Appropriations (1 )

04/23/2019 | House Education (1 )

04/16/2019 | Senate Appropriations (2 )

04/11/2019 | Senate Education (1 )

Votes

House Votes (1)

Senate Votes (1)

Bill History

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