Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 25-227: Early Intervention Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-25
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 25-227 is a bill introduced in the Colorado Senate on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Early Intervention Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-25. Primary sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), Shannon Bird, Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Jeff Bridges (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Governor Signed.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
The act changes the following appropriations made for the 2024-25 state fiscal year: The appropriation from the general fund to the department of health care policy and financing for transfer to the department of early childhood (DEC) for early intervention is decreased by $2,000,000; The appropriation from the general fund to the DEC for early intervention is increased by $2,000,000; and Funds reappropriated to the DEC for early intervention are decreased by $4,000,000.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Sirota | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Shannon Bird | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Barbara Kirkmeyer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Jeff Bridges | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Judy Amabile | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Cecelia Espenoza | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Lindsay Gilchrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Jacque Phillips | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Lesley Smith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Rebekah Stewart | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Rick Taggart | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Governor Signed
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed by the President of the Senate
- Signed by the Speaker of the House
- House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
- Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
- Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations