SB 23-061 Colorado Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Eliminate State Assessment In Social Studies

Summary

The bill eliminates the requirement that the department of education administer a state assessment in social studies to elementary and secondary students. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

Senate Passage

Feb 2023

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Last action May 7, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2023

How they voted

20–10

Passed

Total votes 30

Feb 28, 2023

D Democratic21

20 Yea 1 Nay

95% Yea

R Republican9

9 Nay

100% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

lower

Apr 6, 2023

Committee

House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations

lower

Feb 28, 2023

Introduced

Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

lower

Feb 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

upper

Feb 17, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

upper

Feb 6, 2023

Committee

Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations

upper

Jan 20, 2023

Introduced

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education

upper

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors