State Bill Colorado

Amendments for SB23-258

Senate Journal, April 14
Amend printed bill, page 27, after line 18 insert:

"SECTION 26. Appropriation - adjustments to 2023 long bill. For
the 2023-24 state fiscal year, the general assembly anticipates that the
department of education will expend $108,990 from the educator licensure cash
fund created in section 22-60.5-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., and is based on an
assumption that the department will require an additional 0.8 FTE. This figure
is subject to the "(I)" notation as defined in the annual general appropriation act
for the same fiscal year. To implement this act, the department is anticipated to
use this appropriation for the office of professional services.".

Renumber succeeding section accordingly.

Page 1, line 104, strike "EDUCATION." and substitute "EDUCATION, AND, IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AND REDUCING AN APPROPRIATION.".
Senate Journal, April 14
Amend the Education Committee Report, dated April 10, 2023, page 2, line 11,
strike "AND".

Page 2, strike line 13 and substitute "EDUCATION; AND
(VIII) ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE CHARTER SCHOOL
INSTITUTE ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 22-30.5-503.".

Amend printed bill, page 22, strike line 17 and substitute "(1)(b), (1)(c), and
(1)(d) as follows:".

Page 22 of the bill, strike lines 22 through 24 and substitute:

"(c) Establish the types and amounts of fees that a private college or
university or seminary or religious training institution shall pay as required in
section 23-2-104.5 PURSUANT TO SECTION 23-2-104.5 (1); and".

Amendment No. 4(L.004), by Senator Lundeen.

Amend the Appropriations Committee Report, dated April 14, 2023, page 1,
line 2, strike "Appropriation - adjustments to 2023 long bill." and substitute
"Appropriation.".

Page 1, line 5, strike "and is".

Page 1, line 13, strike "AND REDUCING".

As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for third reading and final
passage.
Senate Journal, April 17
SB23-258 by Senator(s) Buckner and Lundeen; also Representative(s) Michaelson Jenet--Concerning
consolidating duties under the authorization process for Colorado educator preparation
programs from the department of higher education to the department of education, and, in
connection therewith, making an appropriation.

A majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, Minority Leader
Lundeen was given permission to offer a third reading amendment.

Third Reading Amendment No. 1(L.005), by Senators Buckner and Lundeen.

Amend engrossed bill, page 26, strike lines 17 through 27.

Page 27, strike line 1.

Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.

The amendment was passed on the following roll call vote:

YES 34 NO 0 EXCUSED 1 ABSENT 0
Baisley Y Ginal Y Marchman Y Simpson Y
Bridges Y Gonzales Y Moreno Y Smallwood Y
Buckner Y Hansen Y Mullica Y Sullivan Y
Coleman Y Hinrichsen Y Pelton B. Y Van Winkle Y
Cutter Y Jaquez Y Pelton R. E Will Y
Danielson Y Kirkmeyer Y Priola Y Winter F. Y
Exum Y Kolker Y Rich Y Zenzinger Y
Fields Y Liston Y Roberts Y President Y
Gardner Y Lundeen Y Rodriguez Y

The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?", the roll call was taken with the
following result:

YES 34 NO 0 EXCUSED 1 ABSENT 0
Baisley Y Ginal Y Marchman Y Simpson Y
Bridges Y Gonzales Y Moreno Y Smallwood Y
Buckner Y Hansen Y Mullica Y Sullivan Y
Coleman Y Hinrichsen Y Pelton B. Y Van Winkle Y
Cutter Y Jaquez Y Pelton R. E Will Y
Danielson Y Kirkmeyer Y Priola Y Winter F. Y
Exum Y Kolker Y Rich Y Zenzinger Y
Fields Y Liston Y Roberts Y President Y
Gardner Y Lundeen Y Rodriguez Y

House Journal, May 3
35 Amend revised bill, page 7, after line 3 insert:
36 "(h) A REQUIREMENT THAT CANDIDATES FOR AN ELEMENTARY
37 EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT, A MIDDLE SCHOOL MATHEMATICS
38 ENDORSEMENT, OR A SECONDARY MATHEMATICS ENDORSEMENT ARE
39 TRAINED IN EVIDENCE-INFORMED PRACTICES IN MATHEMATICS, AS
40 DEFINED IN SECTION 22-2-146.6, INCLUDING INTERVENTIONS TO HELP
41 STUDENTS WHO ARE BELOW GRADE LEVEL OR STRUGGLING IN
42 MATHEMATICS; CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, AS DEFINED IN SECTION
43 22-20-103; AND STUDENTS WHO ARE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS.".
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45 Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
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47 Page 28, after line 26 insert:
48 "SECTION 24. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-1-121, repeal
49 as added by House Bill 23-1231 (2) introductory portion and (2)(g) as
50 follows:
51 23-1-121. Commission directive - approval of educator
52 preparation programs - review - report - legislative declaration.
53 (2) The commission shall adopt policies establishing the requirements for
54 educator preparation programs offered by institutions of higher education.
1 The department shall work in cooperation with the state board of
2 education in developing the requirements for educator preparation
3 programs. At a minimum, the requirements must ensure that each
4 educator preparation program complies with section 23-1-125, is
5 designed on a performance-based model, and includes:
6 (g) A requirement that candidates for an elementary education
7 endorsement, a middle school mathematics endorsement, or a secondary
8 mathematics endorsement are trained in evidence-informed practices in
9 mathematics, as defined in section 22-2-146.6, including interventions to
10 help students who are below grade level or struggling in mathematics;
11 children with disabilities, as defined in section 22-20-103; and students
12 who are English language learners.".
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14 Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.
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16 Page 29, line 9, after "date." insert "(1)".
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18 Page 29, after line 17 insert:
19 "(2) Section 22-60.5-121 (2)(h), Colorado Revised Statutes, added
20 in section 2 of this act, takes effect only if House Bill 23-1231 becomes
21 law, in which case section 22-60.5-121 (2)(h) takes effect on the effective
22 date of this act or the effective date of House Bill 23-1231, whichever is
23 later.".
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25 The amendment was declared passed by the following roll call vote:
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27 YES 61 NO 2 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT
28 Amabile Y English Y Lindstedt Y Sirota Y
29 Armagost Y Epps Y Luck N Snyder Y
30 Bacon Y Evans Y Lukens Y Soper Y
31 Bird Y Frizell Y Lynch Y Story Y
32 Bockenfeld Y Froelich Y Mabrey Y Taggart Y
33 Boesenecker Y Garcia Y Marshall Y Titone Y
34 Bottoms N Gonzales-Gutierrez Y Martinez Y Valdez Y
35 Bradfield Y Hamrick Y Mauro E Velasco Y
36 Bradley Y Hartsook Y McCormick Y Vigil Y
37 Brown Y Herod Y McLachlan Y Weinberg Y
38 Catlin Y Holtorf Y Michaelson Jenet Y Weissman Y
39 Daugherty Y Jodeh Y Ortiz E Willford Y
40 DeGraaf Y Joseph Y Parenti Y Wilson Y
41 deGruy Kennedy Y Kipp Y Pugliese Y Winter T. Y
42 Dickson Y Lieder Y Ricks Y Woodrow Y
43 Duran Y Lindsay Y Sharbini Y Young Y
44 Speaker Y
45
46 The question being, "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?".
47 A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a
48 majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative, and the
49 bill, as amended, was declared passed.
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51 YES 61 NO 2 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT
52 Amabile Y English Y Lindstedt Y Sirota Y
53 Armagost Y Epps Y Luck Y Snyder Y
1 Bacon Y Evans Y Lukens Y Soper Y
2 Bird Y Frizell Y Lynch Y Story Y
3 Bockenfeld Y Froelich Y Mabrey Y Taggart Y
4 Boesenecker Y Garcia Y Marshall Y Titone Y
5 Bottoms N Gonzales-Gutierrez Y Martinez Y Valdez Y
6 Bradfield Y Hamrick Y Mauro E Velasco Y
7 Bradley Y Hartsook Y McCormick Y Vigil Y
8 Brown Y Herod Y McLachlan Y Weinberg Y
9 Catlin Y Holtorf Y Michaelson Jenet Y Weissman Y
10 Daugherty Y Jodeh Y Ortiz E Willford Y
11 DeGraaf N Joseph Y Parenti Y Wilson Y
12 deGruy Kennedy Y Kipp Y Pugliese Y Winter T. Y
13 Dickson Y Lieder Y Ricks Y Woodrow Y
14 Duran Y Lindsay Y Sharbini Y Young Y
15 Speaker Y
16 Co-sponsor(s) added: Representative(s) Bird, English, Froelich, Hamrick,
17 Jodeh, Lieder, Lindsay, Lindstedt, Lukens, McLachlan, Ricks, Snyder, Story,
18 Young, Speaker
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