HB 1372: Appropriations to Auraria Higher Education Center - Colorado

Rerevised → Final Act · 4 edits · May 21, 2026

MODERATE

This bill updates the legal requirements for how the Auraria Higher Education Center (AHEC) must spend state funds. It extends the mandatory use of baseline service level agreements from the 2025-26 fiscal year to every subsequent fiscal year, ensuring long-term consistency in how shared resources are managed. The bill also clarifies that these agreements must be signed annually by September 1st and requires the AHEC to establish fee structures for any services not covered by these baseline agreements.

Scope change

The bill's applicability was expanded from a single fiscal year (2025-26) to apply to the 2025-26 fiscal year and every state fiscal year thereafter.

TIMELINE

Extended the requirement to use baseline service level agreements to apply to all future fiscal years, not just 2025-26.

Updated the repeal date of the original section from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2027.

REQUIREMENT

Added a specific deadline requiring baseline service level agreements to be executed by September 1st of each fiscal year.

Mandated that the Auraria Higher Education Center must establish fee structures for any services not included in the baseline service level agreements.

Revised → Rerevised · 2 edits · Apr 16, 2026

MINOR

The bill status was updated from 'Revised' to 'Rerevised' to reflect that all amendments adopted in the Second House have been incorporated. Additionally, a new stamp indicating '3rd Reading Unamended' with the date April 16, 2026, was added to the Senate section, marking the bill's progression through the legislative process.

TECHNICAL

Added a '3rd Reading Unamended' stamp dated April 16, 2026, to the Senate section to track the bill's procedural status.

Changed the version title from 'Revised' to 'Rerevised' and updated the subtitle to clarify that it includes all amendments adopted in the Second House.

Reengrossed → Revised · 1 edit · Apr 15, 2026

MINOR

The bill's version status was updated from 'Reengrossed' to 'Revised', reflecting amendments adopted during the second reading in the second house. The summary text was updated to clarify that the current version includes these specific amendments rather than just those from the house of introduction. No substantive policy changes regarding funding amounts, eligibility, or operational requirements were identified in this text.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill header and summary text to reflect that amendments were adopted on second reading in the second house, changing the version title from 'Reengrossed' to 'Revised'.

Engrossed → Reengrossed · 3 edits · Apr 11, 2026

MINOR

The bill status changed from 'Engrossed' to 'Reengrossed' to reflect that all amendments adopted during the House of Introduction have been incorporated into this version. A new notice was added stating that a bill summary for this specific reengrossed version will be available on April 11, 2026, after the bill passes its third reading. Minor formatting changes were also made to the list of Senate sponsors.

TECHNICAL

Added a notice indicating that a bill summary for the reengrossed version will be available on April 11, 2026.

Changed the bill status header from 'ENGROSSED' to 'REENGROSSED' and updated the description of included amendments.

Added a comma to the list of Senate sponsors (Brown and Taggart, Sirota,).

Introduced → Engrossed · 2 edits · Apr 9, 2026

MINOR

The bill's status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Engrossed', indicating it has passed the House of Representatives and includes all amendments adopted during the second reading. Minor formatting adjustments were made to the bill number display, removing the 'HB' prefix from page headers. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, dates, or eligibility criteria were altered in this version.

TECHNICAL

The bill status header was updated to reflect that the text is now 'Engrossed' rather than 'Introduced', signifying it has been amended and passed the House.

Page header formatting was adjusted to remove the 'HB' prefix from the bill number, changing 'HB26-1372' to '1372'.

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