# Colorado HB25-1320: School Finance Act

Colorado HB25-1320, School Finance Act, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Julie McCluskie (Democratic), Meghan Lukens (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-05-23 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB25-1320
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: School Finance Act
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-02
- Last action: 2025-05-23, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Julie McCluskie (Democratic), Meghan Lukens (Democratic), Paul Lundeen
- Cosponsors: 72
- Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 16 (425 yes, 45 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Meghan Lukens (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Paul Lundeen
- Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Paschal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alex Valdez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Marshall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eliza Hamrick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Velasco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gretchen Rydin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jarvis Caldwell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Javier Mabrey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacque Phillips (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jenny Willford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen McCormick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Feret (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Garcia Sander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lorena Garcia (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay Gilchrist (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lesley Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Martinez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Soper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Gonzalez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Keltie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rep. R. Pugliese
- Cosponsor: Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rep. S. Bird
- Cosponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tisha Mauro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Yara Zokaie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cleave Simpson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sen. F. Winter
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Carson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Rich (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Daugherty (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Frizell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Larry Liston (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marc Catlin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rod Pelton (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Rodriguez (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Bright (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Senate amendments: Concur | pass | 59 | 5 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Senate amendments: Repass | pass | 57 | 8 |   |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | Third reading: Amend (l.053) | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Adopt amendment L.045 | pass | 5 | 2 |   |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Adopt amendment L.038 | pass | 4 | 3 |   |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Adopt amendment J.005 | pass | 5 | 2 |   |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1320, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-30 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1320, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Third reading: Amd (l.024) | pass | 59 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 57 | 5 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Third reading: Perm | pass | 51 | 11 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1320, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1320, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 13 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Adopt amendment L.006 | pass | 11 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Adopt amendment L.004 | pass | 12 | 1 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-05-23: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-05-16: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-16: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-05-16: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-07: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (House)
- 2025-05-06: Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily (House)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-05-02: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor (House)
- 2025-04-16: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House)
- 2025-04-15: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-04-02: Introduced In House - Assigned to Education (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84748/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84744/download)
- House Appropriations Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84751/download)
- House Education Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84750/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84749/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84747/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84745/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84746/download)
- Senate Appropriations Preamend (2): [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84753/download)
- Senate Education Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84752/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40850/download)

## Related bills

- SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates (signed)
- HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law (signed)
- HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection (signed)
- SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities (signed)
- SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs (signed)
- SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84748/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84744/download)
- [House Appropriations Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84751/download)
- [House Education Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84750/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84749/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84747/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84745/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84746/download)
- [Senate Appropriations Preamend (2) (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84753/download)
- [Senate Education Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84752/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40850/download)

## Related
- [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A)
- [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A)
- [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A)
- [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A)
- [SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-163-2025A)
- [SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-261-2025A)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1320-2025A (as of 2026-10-19).
