Each week during sessions of the Colorado General Assembly, we bring you the latest news and analysis of legislation impacting the early development, health, and education of Colorado kids. Check the updates below for analysis, testimony, fact sheets, vote totals, and other information to help you stay informed.
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This bill allows property that is leased for child care providers to be exempt from property tax.
View UpdateThis bill creates a refundable income tax credit for an early childhood educator who meets specified income and eligibility requirements for at least 6 months of the taxable year.
View UpdateThis bill would update several provisions pertaining to maternal health in Colorado.
View UpdateThe bill would advance five strategies to support the capacity of the early care and education system in Colorado.
View UpdateThe bill, as amended creates a Legislative Interim Committee on School Finance that would meet in the 2021 and 2022 legislative interims and consist of four senators and four representatives balanced by party.
View UpdateThe bill would solidify the General Assembly’s intent to maintain total program funding for the original appropriation made during the 2020 legislative session as part of the mid-year supplemental process.
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