SB 23-115
signedDepartment of Education Supplemental
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedSenate Bill 23-115 adjusts the budget for Colorado's Department of Education by increasing funding from the general fund and cash funds while decreasing previously reappropriated funds. This change affects how money is allocated to support educational programs in the state. The bill was signed into law on February 28, 2023, and became effective immediately on that same day, meaning the new budget allocations are now being used by the Department of Education.
Official Summary
The 2022 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of education. The general fund and cash funds of the appropriation are increased and the reappropriated funds is decreased.
APPROVED by Governor February 28, 2023
EFFECTIVE February 28, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- Senate
- First action
- 2023-02-28
- Latest action
- 2023-02-06
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
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Votes
BILL
2023-02-16 · House · pass — Yes: 48 · No: 15 · Other: —
BILL
2023-02-09 · Senate · pass — Yes: 34 · No: 0 · Other: —