SJR 25-021 Colorado Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Full & Fair Funding of Public Schools

Senate Joint Resolution 25-021 reaffirms the critical importance of fully funding public schools in Colorado. It declares the Colorado Senate's intent to develop a multi-year implementation plan, including revenue triggers, to phase in recommendations from recently commissioned adequacy studies on school funding.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 7, 2025 Last action May 9, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced (04/07/2025) → Engrossed (04/16/2025) · 3 edits · Apr 16, 2025

MINOR

The bill was formally engrossed after Senate amendments expanded the list of co-sponsors and added a 'Final Reading' date stamp. The substantive text remains largely unchanged, though page numbering and some formatting were adjusted during the legislative process.

TECHNICAL

Added multiple co-sponsors to the Senate sponsorship list, including Amabile, Ball, Coleman, Cutter, Danielson, Daugherty, Gonzales J., Hinrichsen, Jodeh, Kolker, Michaelson Jenet, Mullica, Roberts, Rodriguez, Snyder, Sullivan, Wallace, Weissman, and Winter F.

Added 'Final Reading' date stamp of April 16, 2025, and SENATE designation to the document header.

Adjusted page numbering format from 'SJR25-021' to '021' on page 2 and 3.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2025

How they voted

26–5

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 34

Apr 16, 2025

D Democratic22

20 Yea 2

90% Yea

R Republican12

6 Yea 5 Nay 1

50% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

May 9, 2025

Introduced

Introduced In House - Assigned to

lower

Apr 16, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

upper

Apr 7, 2025

Introduced

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to

upper

4 primary · 19 co-sponsors