Amendments for HB24-1282

House Journal, March 7
46 HB24-1282 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
47 the Committee on Appropriations with favorable
48 recommendation:
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50 Amend page 2, line 8, strike "EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND".
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52 Page 2, strike line 19 and substitute:
53 "(I) FOR EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL THAT SERVES THE NINTH GRADE,
54 THE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF FIRST-TIME NINTH GRADE STUDENTS
55 WHO AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR HAVE NOT EARNED AT LEAST
1 ONE-FOURTH OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
2 FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND HAVE FAILED TWO OR MORE COURSES, REPORTED
3 FOR THE SCHOOL IN TOTAL AND DISAGGREGATED BY RACE, ETHNICITY,
4 GENDER, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER STATUS, AND WHETHER OR NOT
5 THE STUDENT HAS AN INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM;
6 (II) FOR EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE
7 OF FIRST-TIME NINTH GRADE STUDENTS WHO AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL
8 YEAR HAVE NOT EARNED AT LEAST ONE-FOURTH OF THE TOTAL NUMBER
9 OF CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND HAVE
10 FAILED TWO OR MORE COURSES, REPORTED FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN
11 TOTAL AND DISAGGREGATED BY RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER, ENGLISH
12 LANGUAGE LEARNER STATUS, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE STUDENT HAS AN
13 INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM;
14 (III) FOR THE CHARTER SCHOOL INSTITUTE, THE NUMBER AND
15 PERCENTAGE OF FIRST-TIME NINTH GRADE STUDENTS WHO AT THE END OF
16 THE SCHOOL YEAR HAVE NOT EARNED AT LEAST ONE-FOURTH OF THE
17 TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL
18 AND HAVE FAILED TWO OR MORE COURSES, REPORTED FOR THE CHARTER
19 SCHOOL INSTITUTE IN TOTAL AND DISAGGREGATED BY RACE, ETHNICITY,
20 GENDER, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER STATUS, AND WHETHER OR NOT
21 THE STUDENT HAS AN INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM; AND
22 (IV) FOR THE STATE AS A WHOLE, THE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE
23 OF FIRST-TIME NINTH GRADE STUDENTS WHO AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL
24 YEAR HAVE NOT EARNED AT LEAST ONE-FOURTH OF THE TOTAL NUMBER
25 OF CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND HAVE
26 FAILED TWO OR MORE COURSES, REPORTED FOR THE STATE AS A WHOLE IN
27 TOTAL AND DISAGGREGATED BY RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER, ENGLISH
28 LANGUAGE LEARNER STATUS, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE STUDENT HAS AN
29 INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM.".
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31 Page 3, strike lines 1 through 25.
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House Journal, April 30
25 HB24-1282 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
26 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
27 recommendation:
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29 Amend the Education Committee Report, dated March 6, 2024, page 1,
30 strike line 1 and substitute:
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32 "Amend page 2 of printed bill, strike lines 6 through 9 and substitute:
33 "definitions. (7.7) (a) FOR THE 2024-25 STATE FISCAL YEAR THROUGH
34 THE 2027-28 STATE FISCAL YEAR, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL
35 ANNUALLY APPROPRIATE TWO MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE STATE
36 EDUCATION FUND TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION.
37 (b) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECLARES THAT FOR THE PURPOSES
38 OF SECTION 17 (4) OF ARTICLE IX OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION, PROVIDING
39 FUNDING TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE NINTH-GRADE
40 SUCCESS GRANT PROGRAM IS AN ACCOUNTABLE PROGRAM TO MEET STATE
41 ACADEMIC STANDARDS, AND THEREFORE THE DEPARTMENT MAY RECEIVE
42 FUNDING FROM THE STATE EDUCATION FUND CREATED IN SECTION 17 (4)
43 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION FOR THIS PURPOSE.".".
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45 Page 1 of the report, strike lines 6 and 7 and substitute "FOUR CORE
46 CREDITS OR HAVE FAILED ONE OR MORE CORE CREDITS, REPORTED".
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48 Page 1 of the report, strike lines 13 through 15 and substitute "YEAR HAVE
49 NOT EARNED AT LEAST FOUR CORE CREDITS OR HAVE FAILED ONE OR MORE
50 CORE CREDITS, REPORTED FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN".
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52 Page 1 of the report, strike lines 21 through 23 and substitute "THE
53 SCHOOL YEAR HAVE NOT EARNED AT LEAST FOUR CORE CREDITS OR HAVE
54 FAILED ONE OR MORE CORE CREDITS, REPORTED FOR THE CHARTER".
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1 Page 2 of the report, strike lines 2 through 4 and substitute "YEAR HAVE
2 NOT EARNED AT LEAST FOUR CORE CREDITS OR HAVE FAILED ONE OR MORE
3 CORE CREDITS, REPORTED FOR THE STATE AS A WHOLE IN".
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5 Amend printed bill, page 4, after line 7 insert:
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7 "SECTION 3. Appropriation - adjustments to 2024 long bill.
8 (1) To implement this act, the appropriation from the general fund made
9 in the annual general appropriation act for the 2024-25 state fiscal year to
10 the department of education for use by student pathways for the ninth
11 grade success grant program is reduced by $792,444, and the related FTE
12 is decreased by 0.6 FTE.
13 (2) For the 2024-25 state fiscal year, $2,000,000 is appropriated
14 to the department of education. This appropriation is from the state
15 education fund created in section 17 (4)(a) of article IX of the state
16 constitution. To implement this act, the department may use this
17 appropriation as follows:
18 (a) $74,950 for use by management and administration for
19 information technology services; and
20 (b) $1,925,050 for use by student pathways for the ninth grade
21 success grant program, which amount is based on an assumption that the
22 division will require an additional 1.4 FTE.".
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24 Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
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26 Page 1 of the bill, line 103, strike "COLORADO." and substitute
27 "COLORADO, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AND
28 REDUCING AN APPROPRIATION.".
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House Journal, April 30
38 Amendment No. 1, Appropriations Report, dated April 30, 2024, and
39 placed in member's bill file; Report also printed in House Journal,
40 April 30, 2024.
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42 Amendment No. 2, Education Report, dated March 6, 2024, and placed
43 in member's bill file; Report also printed in House Journal, March 7,
44 2024.
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46 Amendment No. 3, by Minority Leader Pugliese:
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48 Amend the House Appropriations Committee Report, dated April 30,
49 2024, page 1, line 4, strike ""definitions." and substitute ""definitions -
50 repeal.".
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52 Page 1, line 14, strike "PURPOSE."."." and substitute "PURPOSE.
53 (c) (I) ANY ONE-TIME TECHNOLOGY-ASSOCIATED COSTS IN FISCAL
54 YEAR 2024-25 ARE EXEMPT FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE CAP PURSUANT TO
55 SUBSECTION (4) OF THIS SECTION.
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1 (II) THIS SUBSECTION (7.7)(c) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JANUARY
2 1, 2026.".".".
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4 As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third
5 Reading and Final Passage.
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