ColoradoOptional Individualized Readiness Plan for School
What it does
Under current law, a local education provider is required to ensure that a preschool or kindergarten student receives an individualized readiness plan (plan). The act makes it optional for local education providers to provide plans to students who demonstrate proficiency on specified assessment domains and the kindergarten reading assessment, unless the student's parent requests a plan. Under current law, a local education provider is required to annually provide information concerning assessments to students' parents.
More detail
The act requires this written notice to include:The results of the student's specified assessment domains and kindergarten reading assessment;If applicable, information explaining that because of the student's assessment results, the local education provider is not required, and does not intend, to provide a plan for the student; andLanguage indicating that the student's parent may request a plan. Under current law, the department of education is required to submit an annual report to the education committees of the house of representatives and the senate concerning specified educational accountability requirements. One of the reporting requirements concerns the level of school readiness demonstrated by students enrolled in kindergarten. The act requires the department to report this information on a statewide basis and to disaggregate the information based on specific characteristics.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 4Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- Apr 23Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 22Signed by the Speaker of the HouseMajor
- Apr 22Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Apr 2House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- Vote recorded CONCUR. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded REPASS. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 1House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- Mar 31Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 30Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, FloorMinor
- Mar 25Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1050, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.008. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 18Introduced In Senate - Assigned to EducationMinor
- Mar 9House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 6House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- Feb 3House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Jan 29House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.003. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.001. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1050, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.002. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 14Introduced In House - Assigned to EducationIntroduced