SB 25-221
signedSchool District Reporting Additional Mill Levy Revenue
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedSenate Bill 25-221, which has been signed into law, requires Colorado school districts to report how much extra money they collect through additional mill levies and distribute it to charter schools within their boundaries. This reporting starts for the budget year beginning in 2025-26. The bill affects all public school districts and charter schools in Colorado by ensuring transparency in funding distribution. Since the bill is signed, it is now law and school districts will need to start collecting this data as required.
Official Summary
The act requires each school district, beginning in the 2025-26 budget year, and each budget year thereafter, to report the total amount of additional mill levy revenue, stated as a dollar amount, that the school district is authorized to collect and that the school district distributes to the institute charter schools within the geographic boundary of the school district. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- Senate
- First action
- 2025-04-28
- Latest action
- 2025-03-31
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
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Sponsors
- Jeff Bridges (primary) · Democratic
- Barbara Kirkmeyer (primary) · Republican
- Rick Taggart (primary) · Republican
- Judy Amabile (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Emily Sirota (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lorena García (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Julie McCluskie (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Jacque Phillips (cosponsor) · Democratic