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CO SB073

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Larry Liston

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Children of inbound active duty military members with existing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or Section 504 plans are eligible for open enrollment, remote enrollment, and guaranteed matriculation in Colorado schools

  • School districts and charter schools must provide appropriate services and accommodations consistent with the child's existing IEP or 504 plan without unreasonable delay upon enrollment

  • School districts and charter schools must take reasonable steps to notify inbound military families of their rights, including information on special education services

  • Effective date is 90 days after final adjournment of the general assembly, unless a referendum petition is filed, in which case it would go to voters in November 2026

Legislative Description

Military-Connected Children with Disabilities

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/26/2025
Education1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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