2025 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
SB319: Modification Higher Education Expenses Income Tax Incentive
Legislative Summary
Concerning the administration of the income tax incentive for certain higher education costs incurred by eligible students, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
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Bill History
4/29/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
Senate
5/1/2025
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate
5/1/2025
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/2/2025
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/2/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
House of Representatives
5/3/2025
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
5/3/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Sent to the Governor
5/13/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/13/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading Bill
5/5/2025
44
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Refer Senate Bill 25-319 to the Committee of the Whole.
5/3/2025
8
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading Bill
5/2/2025
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Refer Senate Bill 25-319 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
5/1/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 18
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Judith Amabile
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (19)
Jeff Bridges
Democrat
Shannon Bird
Democrat
Rick Taggart
Republican
Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican
Emily Sirota
Democrat
Lisa Cutter
Democrat
Thomas Exum
Democrat
Iman Jodeh
Democrat
Cathy Kipp
Democrat
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Democrat
Andrew Boesenecker
Democrat
Michael Carter
Democrat
Chad Clifford
Democrat
Eliza Hamrick
Democrat
Julie McCluskie
Democrat
Jacque Phillips
Democrat
Naquetta Ricks
Democrat
Lesley Smith
Democrat
Steven Woodrow
Democrat