Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 57: School Board Elections Director District Residents
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 57 is a bill introduced in the Colorado Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: School Board Elections Director District Residents. Primary sponsor: Bob Marshall (Democratic), Mark Baisley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Under current law, local school board members are voted on at large by the eligible electors of the school district, with exceptions.The bill requires that local school board members be voted on by the eligible electors residing within the director district and creates an exclusion of this requirement for school districts that enroll fewer than 6,500 students.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Marshall | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Mark Baisley | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs