2025 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
SB315: Postsecondary & Workforce Readiness Programs
Legislative Summary
Concerning measures to reinvent postsecondary and workforce readiness programs, and, in connection therewith, making and reducing an appropriation.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
4/25/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
Senate
4/29/2025
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate
4/29/2025
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate
4/30/2025
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
4/30/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
Senate
5/14/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/14/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Sent to the Governor
5/23/2025
Governor Signed
Amendments
House Appropriations Amendment J.003
House Appropriations Amendment J.003
5/1/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.004
Second Reading Amendment L.004
5/1/2025Adopted
House Appropriations Amendment L.001
House Appropriations Amendment L.001
4/29/2025Adopted
Senate Appropriations Amendment J.002
Senate Appropriations Amendment J.002
4/29/2025Adopted
Senate Appropriations Amendment L.002
Senate Appropriations Amendment L.002
4/29/2025Adopted
Senate Appropriations Amendment L.003
Senate Appropriations Amendment L.003
4/29/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: House Amendments Concur
5/5/2025
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: House Amendments Repass
5/5/2025
33
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
5/2/2025
50
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Adopt amendment J.003
5/1/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Refer Senate Bill 25-315, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
5/1/2025
8
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading Bill
4/30/2025
33
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Adopt amendment J.002
4/29/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Adopt amendment L.003
4/29/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Adopt amendment L.001
4/29/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Adopt amendment L.002
4/29/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Refer Senate Bill 25-315, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
4/29/2025
5
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/23/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 20
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Jeff Bridges
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (22)
Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican
Shannon Bird
Democrat
Emily Sirota
Democrat
Judith Amabile
Democrat
Julie McCluskie
Democrat
Rick Taggart
Republican
James Coleman
Democrat
Thomas Exum
Democrat
Kyle Mullica
Democrat
Jennifer Bacon
Democrat
Andrew Boesenecker
Democrat
Sean Camacho
Democrat
Michael Carter
Democrat
Monica Duran
Democrat
Meg Froelich
Democrat
Ryan Gonzalez
Republican
Eliza Hamrick
Democrat
Sheila Lieder
Democrat
Mandy Lindsay
Democrat
Jacque Phillips
Democrat
Lesley Smith
Democrat
Alex Valdez
Democrat