Senate Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Education

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March 25, 2026

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB26-1050   be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, strike line 17 and substitute:

Page 1, Line 2"(1)(c), (1)(d), and (1)(e) as follows:".

Page 1, Line 3Page 2, line 21, strike "(1)(d), (1)(e), and (1)(f)" and substitute "(1)(d) and

Page 1, Line 4(1)(e)".

Page 1, Line 5Page 3, strike lines 16 through 21 and substitute:

Page 1, Line 6"this section are subject to section 22-7-1013 (7)(b)(I)(C), which

Page 1, Line 7includes a written notice to the student's parent or legal

Page 1, Line 8guardian. The written notice must include:".

Page 1, Line 9Page 4, line 4, strike "(1)(f)(II)" and substitute "(1)(e)(II)".

Page 1, Line 10Page 4, after line 6 insert:

Page 1, Line 11"SECTION 3.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-7-1019, amend

Page 1, Line 12(3)(a) introductory portion and (3)(a)(I) as follows:

Page 1, Line 1322-7-1019.  Preschool to postsecondary and workforce

Page 1, Line 14readiness - progress reports - effectiveness reports.

Page 1, Line 15(3) (a)  At a minimum, the report shall must include the following

Page 1, Line 16information for the preceding academic year:

Page 1, Line 17(I)  The levels of school readiness demonstrated by students

Page 1, Line 18enrolled in kindergarten on a statewide basis and disaggregated by

Page 1, Line 19school district, school, grade level, free or reduced-cost lunch

Page 1, Line 20eligibility status, gender, ethnicity, and any other

Page 1, Line 21characteristic deemed to be meaningful by the department of

Page 1, Line 22education;".

Page 1, Line 23Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.