SB 25-221: School District Reporting Additional Mill Levy Revenue - Colorado

Rerevised (04/10/2025) → Revised (04/09/2025) · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill was revised to remove several co-sponsors from the House sponsorship list and updated the revision status to reflect that amendments were adopted on second reading rather than being unamended. These changes indicate procedural updates regarding legislative sponsorship and the status of amendments.

TECHNICAL

Removed co-sponsors Sirota, Garcia, McCluskie, and Phillips from the House sponsorship list, leaving only Bird and Taggart as co-sponsors.

Changed the revision status header from 'REREVISED' to 'REVISED' and updated the amendment status text to clarify that amendments were adopted on second reading in the Second House.

Final Act (04/16/2025) → Rerevised (04/10/2025) · 7 edits

MODERATE

The bill's formatting and header information were updated to reflect its current legislative status, including the addition of chamber readings and dates. The substantive policy language regarding school district reporting requirements for mill levy revenue distribution to institute charter schools remains unchanged from the original version.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; only formatting and status information were modified.

TECHNICAL

Header information was updated to include First Regular Session, Seventy-fifth General Assembly, and REREVISED status indicating all amendments adopted in the Second House.

Added reading dates and chamber information showing 2nd and 3rd Reading Unamended status for both House and Senate.

Included bill summary text explaining the bill's purpose regarding school district reporting requirements for mill levy revenue distribution to institute charter schools.

Removed preliminary notes about bill preparation for signatures and status sheet references.

Added signature lines for Senate President, House Speaker, Secretary of Senate, and Chief Clerk of House.

Added Governor approval line for Jared S. Polis.

Reorganized bill text layout and page numbering to conform to revised legislative document standards.

Signed Act (04/28/2025) → Final Act (04/16/2025) · 2 edits

MINOR

This bill appears to be a final version of SB 25-221 that requires school districts to report how much additional mill levy revenue they distribute to charter schools within their geographic boundaries. The document formatting has been adjusted to reflect its status as a signed act ready for gubernatorial signature, with updated signatures and official markings. The substantive policy content regarding school district reporting requirements remains consistent with the original version.

TECHNICAL

Document formatting changed from draft bill format to final act format with updated signatures and official markings indicating it is prepared for Governor's signature.

Added note explaining that the bill is prepared for signatures and directing readers to consult legislative status sheets for gubernatorial action.

Reengrossed (04/03/2025) → Signed Act (04/28/2025) · 3 edits · Apr 28, 2025

MINOR

The bill was reengrossed to add more sponsors and update the effective date for reporting requirements. The core policy of requiring school districts to report how much additional mill levy revenue they distribute to institute charter schools remains unchanged, but the reporting timeline was adjusted to begin in the 2025-26 budget year instead of the 2014-15 budget year.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains the same, focusing on school district reporting requirements for additional mill levy revenue distributed to institute charter schools within their geographic boundaries.

ELIGIBILITY

Added additional sponsors to the bill, including Representatives Garcia, Phillips, and McCluskie.

TIMELINE

Changed the reporting requirement effective date from the 2014-15 budget year to the 2025-26 budget year.

TECHNICAL

Updated formatting and removed obsolete bill summary sections that no longer apply to the reengrossed version.

Engrossed (04/02/2025) → Reengrossed (04/03/2025) · 3 edits · Apr 3, 2025

MINOR

The bill was reengrossed to incorporate all amendments adopted during the House of Introduction process, updating the official version to reflect the final legislative text. This change ensures the bill accurately represents all approved modifications before proceeding to the next stage of the legislative process.

TECHNICAL

Updated document status from 'Engrossed' to 'Reengrossed' to reflect that amendments adopted in the House of Introduction have been incorporated into the bill text.

Added '3rd Reading Unamended' label and April 3, 2025 date to the bill summary section, indicating the current status and date of the summary.

Revised the bill summary note to clarify that the summary applies to the reengrossed version and will be updated if the bill passes third reading in the House of Introduction.

Introduced (03/31/2025) → Engrossed (04/02/2025) · 2 edits · Apr 3, 2025

MINOR

The bill's title page was updated to reflect its current status as 'Engrossed' rather than 'Introduced', indicating it has passed initial committee review. Page numbering was adjusted to remove the 'SB25' prefix from the bill number references. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's content, requirements, or scope during this amendment process.

TECHNICAL

Updated bill status from 'Introduced' to 'Engrossed' on the title page to reflect legislative progress.

Removed 'SB25' prefix from page number headers, changing 'SB25-221' to '221' for formatting consistency.

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