# Colorado SB25-087: Academic Adjustments in Higher Education

Colorado SB25-087, Academic Adjustments in Higher Education, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Janice Marchman (Democratic), Max Brooks (Republican), Rebekah Stewart (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-04-18 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado SB25-087
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Academic Adjustments in Higher Education
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-28
- Last action: 2025-04-18, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Max Brooks (Republican), Rebekah Stewart (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Subjects: Higher Education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (152 yes, 34 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: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Max Brooks (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rebekah Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Paschal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eliza Hamrick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lorena Garcia (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meghan Lukens (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Martinez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Soper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Camacho (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sen. F. Winter
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Danielson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Gonzales (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Hinrichsen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tom Sullivan (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | House amendments: Repass | pass | 23 | 12 |   |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | House amendments: Concur | pass | 34 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 58 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Refer Senate Bill 25-087, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 12 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 21 | 12 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 25-087, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 4 | 3 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-04-18: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-04-09: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-04-08: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-04-04: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-28: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House)
- 2025-03-25: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-20: House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-03-04: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Introduced In House - Assigned to Education (House)
- 2025-03-03: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85915/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85910/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85916/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85914/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85912/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85913/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40459/download)

## Related bills

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

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85915/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85910/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85916/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85914/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85912/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/85913/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40459/download)

## Related
- [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A)
- [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A)
- [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A)
- [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)
- [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-087-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).
