2025 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
HB1278: Education Accountability System
Legislative Summary
Concerning modifications to the statewide education accountability system, and, in connection therewith, making and reducing an appropriation.
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Bill History
2/20/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
House Committee on Education Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
Senate
4/30/2025
Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Senate
5/2/2025
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate
5/2/2025
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/5/2025
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/20/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/20/2025
Sent to the Governor
5/23/2025
Governor Signed
Amendments
Third Reading Amendment L.022
Third Reading Amendment L.022
4/28/2025Adopted
House Appropriations Amendment L.018
House Appropriations Amendment L.018
4/25/2025Adopted
House Appropriations Amendment J.002
House Appropriations Amendment J.002
4/25/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.021
Second Reading Amendment L.021
4/25/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.020
Second Reading Amendment L.020
4/25/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.019
Second Reading Amendment L.019
4/25/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.001
House Education Amendment L.001
3/26/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.007
House Education Amendment L.007
3/26/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.002
House Education Amendment L.002
3/26/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.003
House Education Amendment L.003
3/26/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.004
House Education Amendment L.004
3/26/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.005
House Education Amendment L.005
3/26/2025Adopted
House Education Amendment L.006
House Education Amendment L.006
3/26/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading Bill
5/5/2025
32
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Refer House Bill 25-1278 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
5/2/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Education: Refer House Bill 25-1278 to the Committee on Appropriations.
4/30/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Amd (l.022)
4/28/2025
47
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
4/28/2025
51
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Perm
4/28/2025
43
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Refer House Bill 25-1278, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
4/25/2025
9
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Adopt amendment J.002
4/25/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Adopt amendment L.018
4/25/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Education: Refer House Bill 25-1278, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
3/26/2025
12
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 22
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
Shannon Bird
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (23)
Meghan Lukens
Democrat
Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Democrat
Andrew Boesenecker
Democrat
Sean Camacho
Democrat
Chad Clifford
Democrat
Monica Duran
Democrat
Lorena Garcia
Democrat
Ryan Gonzalez
Republican
Junie Joseph
Democrat
Sheila Lieder
Democrat
Mandy Lindsay
Democrat
Matthew Martinez
Democrat
Julie McCluskie
Democrat
Karen McCormick
Democrat
Naquetta Ricks
Democrat
Manny Rutinel
Democrat
Gretchen Rydin
Democrat
Katie Stewart
Democrat
Jeff Bridges
Democrat
Lisa Cutter
Democrat
Iman Jodeh
Democrat
Cathy Kipp
Democrat