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HB 17-1131

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Authority To Contract Administration College Opportunity Fund

Plain-English Summary

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HB 17-1131 is a Colorado bill that allows the Colorado Student Loan Program to work with other state agencies, like the Department of Higher Education, to manage parts or all of the College Opportunity Fund program. This means the loan program can delegate some responsibilities to help students pay for college more efficiently. The bill was signed into law and became effective on July 1, 2015, so it is now in effect and being implemented by these agencies.

Official Summary

Legislative Audit Committee. The bill permits the Colorado student loan program (program) to enter into an agreement with the department of higher education or another state entity to administer part or all of the college opportunity fund program. The program's authority to contract is effective on and after July 1, 2015.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2017-03-08
Latest action
2017-01-30
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
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Votes

Refer House Bill 17-1131 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.
2017-02-23 · House · passYes: 7 · No: 0 · Other:
Refer House Bill 17-1131 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0.
2017-02-23 · House · passYes: 12 · No: 0 · Other: