CO SB222

Repeals Colorado Revised Statute 22-32-109.5, which required school districts to administer proficiency tests to students

Removes school districts from the list of entities eligible for state reimbursement for developmental education placement or assessment test costs, leaving only district charter schools and institute charter schools eligible

Updates individual career and academic plan standards to reference only charter schools (not school districts) for optional developmental education placement or assessment testing

Reduces the state education fund appropriation to the Department of Education for basic skills placement or assessment tests by $50,000 for fiscal year 2025-26

Includes a safety clause declaring the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, or safety