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CO SB067

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Sullivan

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a tuition waiver program for dependents of qualified veterans to attend Colorado state colleges and universities, covering all tuition costs and mandatory fees

  • Qualified veterans include those killed in action, who died in active service, missing in action, prisoners of war, who died from service-connected disabilities during wartime, rated 100% permanently disabled by the VA, or determined unemployable due to service-connected disability

  • Eligible dependents include spouses, surviving spouses, civil union partners, and children (including adopted, step, and foster children) under 26 years old

  • Recipients must be accepted to a state institution, complete FAFSA or Colorado state financial aid application, and maintain satisfactory academic standing

  • The Colorado Commission on Higher Education must implement the policy by July 1, 2026, and the tuition waiver cannot extend beyond six years from enrollment date

Legislative Description

Tuition Waiver for Dependents of Veterans

Military & Veterans

Last Action

Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/23/2026
Education1/28/2026

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