Colorado legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Colorado HB1428: Administration of Publicly Funded Ed Programs
Status: Chaptered, June 4, 2026
Concerning measures to improve the administration of publicly funded programs available to students who are not full-time in-person students, and, in connection therewith, requiring the department of education to report on online and part-time enrichment educational programs and authorizing an extension of the designation of a board of cooperative services to administer the statewide supplemental online and blended learning program.
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, June 4, 2026:
HOUSE BILL 26-1428 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Sirota and Taggart, Brown, Bacon, Boesenecker, Clifford, Goldstein, Hamrick, Lieder, Lindsay, Nguyen, Phillips, Woodrow, McCluskie, English, Jackson, Smith; also SENATOR(S) Bridges and Kirkmeyer, Amabile, Benavidez, Cutter, Exum, Frizell, Jodeh, Kipp, Lindstedt, Marchman, Snyder, Wallace, Coleman. CONCERNING MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLICLY FUNDED PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT FULL-TIME IN-PERSON STUDENTS, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON ONLINE AND PART-TIME ENRICHMENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE DESIGNATION OF A BOARD OF COOPERATIVE SER VICES TO ADMINISTER THE STA TE WIDE SUPPLEMENTAL ONLINE AND BLENDED LEARNING PROGRAM. SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 22-1-152 as follows: 22-1-152. Online education - part-time enrichment program - Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of the act. report - definitions - repeal. (1) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES: (a) "IN-PERSON SCHOOL" MEANS A SCHOOL WHERE STUDENTS ATTEND IN PERSON ON THE SCHOOL CAMPUS FOR INSTRUCTION, WHICH SCHOOL MAY ALSO OFFER ONLINE PROGRAMS OR COURSES. (b) "LOCAL EDUCATION PROVIDER" HAS THE MEANING SET FORTH IN SECTION 22-7-1003. (c) "MULTI-DISTRICTONLINESCHOOL"HASTHEMEANINGSETFORTH IN SECTION 22-30.7-102. ( d) "ONLINE PROGRAM" HAS THE MEANING …
Sponsors
- Sirota, Emily (D, 9) · primary sponsor
- Taggart, Rick (R, 55) · primary sponsor
- Brown, Kyle (D, 12)
- Bacon, Jennifer (D, 7)
- Boesenecker, Andrew (D, 53)
- Clifford, Chad (D, 37)
- Goldstein, Lori (D, 29)
- Hamrick, Eliza (D, 61)
- Lieder, Sheila (D, 28)
- Lindsay, Mandy (D, 42)
- Nguyen, Kenny (D, 33)
- Phillips, Jacque (D, 31)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the Speaker of the House
- : House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- : House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- : Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- : Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- : Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
- : Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
Votes
- Senate Amendments: REPASS (May 12, 2026): 56 yea, 8 nay, passed
- Senate Amendments: CONCUR (May 12, 2026): 62 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Third Reading: BILL (May 8, 2026): 31 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Refer House Bill 26-1428, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. (May 7, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Adopt amendment L.001 (May 7, 2026): 0 yea, 0 nay, failed
- Third Reading: BILL (May 5, 2026): 54 yea, 11 nay, passed
Subjects: Department of Education, Education - Public Schools
Common questions
- What is HB1428?
- HB1428 is a bill in the Colorado Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Administration of Publicly Funded Ed Programs.
- What does HB1428 do?
- Concerning measures to improve the administration of publicly funded programs available to students who are not full-time in-person students, and, in connection therewith, requiring the department of education to report on online and part-time enrichment educational programs and authorizing an extension of the designation of a board of cooperative services to administer the statewide supplemental online and blended learning program.
- What is the status of HB1428?
- Chaptered as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1428?
- Sirota, Emily (D, 9), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1428?
- On the Colorado Legislature website: https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb26-1428
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