Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1292: Scholarship Granting Organizations
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1292 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Scholarship Granting Organizations. Primary sponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Lori Goldstein (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
If the state voluntarily elects to participate in a federal program that provides a tax credit for a qualified contribution to a scholarship granting organization, the bill requires the state to include all eligible scholarship granting organizations on its list identifying scholarship granting organizations to the federal government.If a school enrolls a student whose education-related expenses are paid, in whole or in part, by a scholarship granting organization, the bill requires the school to comply with nondiscrimination requirements and laws concerning students with disabilities.If the school that is subject to these requirements violates a requirement, the school is subject to an injunction and may have its eligibility to receive money for a student whose education-related expenses are paid by a scholarship granting organization suspended.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Marchman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Cathy Kipp | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Lori Goldstein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Education