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22 sections·Filtered byTitle 22✕Ch 43.7✕

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Building Excellent Schools Today Act". Source: L. 2008: Entire article R&RE, p. 1040, § 1, effective May 22.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-102 Legislative findings and declarations
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(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: (a) Colorado school districts, boards of cooperative services, and charter schools have differing financial abilities to meet students' fundamental educational needs, including the need for new public schools and renovation…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 43.7, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Applicant" means any entity that may directly or indirectly submit an application for financial assistance to the board if the entity submits such an application, including: (a) A school district; (b) A boa…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-104 Public school capital construction assistance fund - creation - crediting of money to fund - use of fund - emergency reserve - creation - reserve account - creation and use - definition - report

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(1) (a) The public school capital construction assistance fund is created in the state treasury. Subject to the limitation set forth in subsection (1)(b)(I) of this section, the principal of the assistance fund consists of all money transferred or credited to the assistance fund …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-105 Division of public school capital construction assistance - creation - director - function - powers and duties

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(1) (a) There is hereby created within the department a division of state government to be known and designated as the division of public school capital construction assistance, the head of which shall be the director of the division of public school capital construction assistan…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-106 Public school capital construction assistance board - creation - general powers and duties - rules

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(1) (a) There is created in the department the public school capital construction assistance board. The board is a type 1 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and performs its duties and functions under the department. The board consists of nine appoin…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-107 Public school facility construction guidelines - establishment by board - use

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(1) (a) The board shall establish public school facility construction guidelines for use by the board in assessing and prioritizing public school capital construction needs throughout the state as required by section 22-43.7-108, reviewing applications for financial assistance, a…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-108 Statewide financial assistance priority assessment - public school facilities

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(1) (a) As soon as possible following the establishment of the public school facility construction guidelines pursuant to section 22-43.7-107, the board shall conduct with the assistance of the division, or contract for, a financial assistance priority assessment of public school…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-109 Financial assistance for public school capital construction - application requirements - evaluation criteria - local match requirements - technology grants - career and technical education capital construction grants - rules - definitions - repeal

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(1) For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2008, the board, with the support of the division and subject to the approval of the state board and, in the case of financial assistance that involves financed purchase of an asset or certificate of participation agreements, su…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-110 Financial assistance - grants - financed purchase of an asset agreements

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(1) The board may provide financial assistance for those public school facility capital construction projects for which the state board has authorized the provision of financial assistance pursuant to section 22-43.7-109 (7) by providing matching grants from the assistance fund. …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-110.3 Department - charter school facilities assistance account - distribution - definitions

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(1) Subject to annual appropriations, the department shall distribute the moneys credited to the charter school facilities assistance account created in section 22-43.7-104 (2)(d) as provided in this section. A qualified charter school may use moneys received from the charter sch…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-110.5 Charter school matching moneys loan program - rules - definitions

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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Eligible charter school" means a charter school that is: (I) A qualified charter school as defined in section 22-30.5-408 (1)(c); and (II) Authorized to receive financial assistance pursuant to section 22-43…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-111 Reporting requirements - auditing by state auditor

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(1) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), no later than February 15, 2010, and no later than each February 15 thereafter, the board shall present a written report to the education and finance committees of the house of representatives and the senate and the capital develop…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-112 Attorney general as legal advisor

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The attorney general shall act as legal advisor for the board, and with the consent of the attorney general, the board may employ additional legal counsel. Source: L. 2008: Entire article R&RE, p. 1062, § 1, effective May 22.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-113 Colorado school for the deaf and blind - special rules

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Except to the extent otherwise provided by the board in rules promulgated in accordance with article 4 of title 24, C.R.S., in order to account for any revenue-raising limitations of the Colorado school for the deaf and blind created and existing pursuant to section 22-80-102 (1)…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-114 Capital construction assistance awarded for fiscal year 2007-08 - continued payment

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Any capital construction assistance awarded to school districts or charter schools prior to the end of the 2007-08 fiscal year pursuant to this article, as it existed prior to May 22, 2008, shall continue to be paid. Source: L. 2008: Entire article R&RE, p. 1062, § 1, effective M…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-115 Tax increases not required

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Nothing in this article shall be deemed to require a school district to increase taxes. Source: L. 2008: Entire article R&RE, p. 1062, § 1, effective May 22.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-116 Open record and open meetings

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In exercising their powers and duties pursuant to this article, the board and the division shall be subject to the open meetings provisions of the "Colorado Sunshine Act of 1972", article 6 of title 24, C.R.S., as set forth in part 4 of said article, and the open records provisio…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-200.3 Definitions

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As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Fund" means the full-day kindergarten facility capital construction fund created in section 22-43.7-201 (1). Source: L. 2025: Entire section added, (SB 25-275), ch. 377, p. 2048, § 86, effective August 6.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-201 Full-day kindergarten facility capital construction fund - creation - grants - definitions

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(1) The full-day kindergarten facility capital construction fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund consists of any money that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund. The state treasurer shall credit all interest and income derived from the de…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-202 Applications for grants and matching grants - rules

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(1) Each applicant for a grant or matching grant pursuant to this part 2 shall submit an application to the board no later than July 1 for the budget year commencing on that July 1. An individual school of a school district, including a district charter school, may apply for a gr…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-43.7-203 Full-day kindergarten facility capital construction projects - prioritization

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(1) From the applications submitted for grants or matching grants pursuant to section 22-43.7-202, the board shall annually prepare a prioritized list of capital construction projects to provide facilities for full-day kindergarten programs. The board shall then determine the typ…