Colorado 2025 Regular Session Status: Died 20 D cosponsors

SJR 25-021 — Full & Fair Funding of Public Schools

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This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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The amendment to the bill adds specific sponsors' names to the language and modifies certain formatting elements, such as shading and underlining, to indicate amendments. The changes help clarify the version of the bill being considered and highlight the contributions of the sponsors. These updates do not affect the substantive content of the bill itself.

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First Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO INTRODUCED LLS NO.
First Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO ENGROSSED LLS NO.
R25-1051.01 Jessica Chapman x4636 SJR25-021 SENATE SPONSORSHIP Kipp and Bridges, HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Hamrick and Bird, Senate Committees House Committees SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 25-021 C ONCERNING A COMMITMENT TO PURSUING FULL AND FAIR FUNDING OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS .
R25-1051.01 Jessica Chapman x4636 SJR25-021 SENATE SPONSORSHIP Kipp and Bridges, Amabile, Ball, Coleman, Cutter, Danielson, Daugherty, Gonzales J., Hinrichsen,Jodeh,Kolker,MichaelsonJenet,Mullica,Roberts,Rodriguez,Snyder,Sullivan, Wallace, Weissman, Winter F.
HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Hamrick and Bird, Senate Committees House Committees SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 25-021 C ONCERNING A COMMITMENT TO PURSUING FULL AND FAIR FUNDING OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS .
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and -2- SJR25-021 WHEREAS, In 2024, the School Finance Task Force issued a report to the general assembly with recommendations for the legislature to make changes to the school finance formula to improve the equityand adequacyofschoolfunding--someofwhichwereincorporatedinHouse Bill24-1448--andsuggestedthatthelegislature"shouldannuallyrevisit and update the base and need weights" and that "[u]pdates should reflect the results of the adequacy studies when they have been published";
and -2- 021 WHEREAS, In 2024, the School Finance Task Force issued a report to the general assembly with recommendations for the legislature to make changes to the school finance formula to improve the equityand adequacyofschoolfunding--someofwhichwereincorporatedinHouse Bill24-1448--andsuggestedthatthelegislature"shouldannuallyrevisit and update the base and need weights" and that "[u]pdates should reflect the results of the adequacy studies when they have been published";
-3- SJR25-021 and every community would enjoy the benefit of vibrant public schools, a high-quality workforce, and an engaged citizenry;
-3- 021 and every community would enjoy the benefit of vibrant public schools, a high-quality workforce, and an engaged citizenry;
BeItFurtherResolved,ThatcopiesofthisJointResolutionbesent to Governor Jared Polis, Senate President James Coleman, Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez, Senate Minority Leader Paul -4- SJR25-021 Lundeen, House Speaker Julie McCluskie, House Majority Leader Monica Duran, and House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese.
BeItFurtherResolved,ThatcopiesofthisJointResolutionbesent to Governor Jared Polis, Senate President James Coleman, Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez, Senate Minority Leader Paul -4- 021 Lundeen, House Speaker Julie McCluskie, House Majority Leader Monica Duran, and House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese.
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Action History

  1. Introduced In House - Assigned to

  2. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  3. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to

  4. Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 04/16/2025 - No Amendments

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4 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (79)

79 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

RESOLUTION

Passed 27 Yea · 5 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 19002
Republican 6401
Unaffiliated 2100
Total 27503
% of votes cast 77%14%0%9%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Lundeen — Nay
President — Yea
Winter F. — Yea
Cathy Kipp Democrat Yea
Chris Kolker Democrat Yea
Dafna Michaelson Jenet Democrat Yea
Dylan Roberts Democrat Yea
Iman Jodeh Democrat Yea
Janice Marchman Democrat Not Voting
Jeff Bridges Democrat Yea
Jessie Danielson Democrat Yea
Judy Amabile Democrat Yea
Julie Gonzales Democrat Yea
Katie Wallace Democrat Yea
Kyle Mullica Democrat Yea
Lindsey Daugherty Democrat Yea
Lisa Cutter Democrat Yea
Marc Snyder Democrat Yea
Matt Ball Democrat Yea
Mike Weissman Democrat Yea
Nick Hinrichsen Democrat Yea
Robert Rodriguez Democrat Yea
Tom Sullivan Democrat Yea
Tony Exum Democrat Not Voting
Barbara Kirkmeyer Republican Yea
Byron Pelton Republican Yea
Cleave Simpson Republican Yea
Janice Rich Republican Nay
John Carson Republican Yea
Larry Liston Republican Nay
Lisa Frizell Republican Yea
Marc Catlin Republican Not Voting
Mark Baisley Republican Nay
Rod Pelton Republican Nay
Scott Bright Republican Yea

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SJR 25-021?
SJR 25-021 is sponsored by F. Winter, Mike Weissman (Democrat), Katie Wallace (Democrat), Tom Sullivan (Democrat), Marc Snyder (Democrat), Robert Rodriguez (Democrat), Dylan Roberts (Democrat), Kyle Mullica (Democrat), Chris Kolker (Democrat), Iman Jodeh (Democrat), Nick Hinrichsen (Democrat), Julie Gonzales (Democrat), Lindsey Daugherty (Democrat), Jessie Danielson (Democrat), Lisa Cutter (Democrat), James Coleman (Democrat), Matt Ball (Democrat), Judy Amabile (Democrat), Shannon Bird, Eliza Hamrick (Democrat), Jeff Bridges (Democrat), Cathy Kipp (Democrat), and Michaelson Jenet.
What is the current status of SJR 25-021?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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