SB 103 CO Became Law
At-Risk Public School Program & Public School Accountability
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Summary
This bill requires Colorado school districts and charter schools to adopt and publicly post an ACCESS (Achieving Community Commitment to Equitable School Success) policy by July 1, 2027, which directs resources and supports to at-risk students. The policy may include community partnerships, wraparound services, after-school programs, tutoring, and similar supports. Schools already participating in performance, improvement, priority improvement, or turnaround plans that support at-risk students may use those existing plans to satisfy the requirement if they are posted on the school's website.
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Official abstract
The act requires school districts and charter schools to adopt, implement, and post on their websites an achieving community commitment to equitable school success (ACCESS) policy, on or before July 1, 2027, that directs resources and supports toward at-risk students. The act describes what the required policy may include, such as partnerships with community organizations, wraparound services, after-school programs, and tutoring. School districts and charter schools that are participating in a performance, improvement, priority improvement, or turnaround plan that directs resources and supports to at-risk students satisfies the ACCESS policy requirements and shall post the plan on the school or school district's website.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- C. Kolker Democratic · sponsor
- J. Marchman Democratic · sponsor
- J. Bacon Democratic · sponsor
- M. Lukens Democratic · sponsor
27 coauthors / cosponsors
- A. Benavidez Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Coleman Democratic · cosponsor
- L. Cutter Democratic · cosponsor
- T. Exum Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Gonzales Democratic · cosponsor
- N. Hinrichsen Democratic · cosponsor
- I. Jodeh Democratic · cosponsor
- C. Kipp Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Snyder Democratic · cosponsor
- T. Sullivan Democratic · cosponsor
- K. Wallace Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Weissman Democratic · cosponsor
- A. Boesenecker Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Carter Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Duran Democratic · cosponsor
- R. English Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Froelich Democratic · cosponsor
- L. Goldstein Democratic · cosponsor
- E. Hamrick Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- S. Lieder Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Lindsay Democratic · cosponsor
- J. McCluskie Democratic · cosponsor
- K. Nguyen Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Phillips Democratic · cosponsor
- N. Ricks Democratic · cosponsor
- K. Stewart Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (14)
- Jun 2, 2026 Governor Signed · executive
- May 21, 2026 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 21, 2026 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- May 21, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 12, 2026 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- May 11, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 20, 2026 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 16, 2026 House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Apr 9, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to Education · lower
- Apr 8, 2026 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 7, 2026 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
- Apr 1, 2026 Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 18, 2026 Senate Committee on Education Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education · upper
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