Colorado § 22-30.5-402 Legislative declaration

Colorado Statutes

§ 22-30.5-402 — Legislative declaration

Colorado § 22-30.5-402

Title 22Education

Art.Charter Schools

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-30.5-402 (2026).

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(1)The general assembly hereby finds and declares that:

(a)The Charter Schools Act, part 1 of this article, was enacted by the general assembly without providing a method for funding the capital construction needs of charter schools;

(b)Since the enactment of the Charter Schools Act, the general assembly has enacted legislation requiring a portion of the moneys in the state education fund to be distributed to charter schools for use in funding capital construction, but such moneys are not sufficient to fully meet the capital construction needs of charter schools;

(c)Pursuant to Senate Bill 01-237, enacted at the first regular session of the sixty-third general assembly, the general assembly declared its intent to establish a method for funding the capital construction needs

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(1) The general assembly hereby
finds and declares that:

(a) The Charter Schools Act, part 1 of this article, was enacted by the
general assembly without providing a method for funding the capital construction
needs of charter schools;

(b) Since the enactment of the Charter Schools Act, the general assembly
has enacted legislation requiring a portion of the moneys in the state education
fund to be distributed to charter schools for use in funding capital construction, but
such moneys are not sufficient to fully meet the capital construction needs of
charter schools;

(c) Pursuant to Senate Bill 01-237, enacted at the first regular session of the
sixty-third general assembly, the general assembly declared its intent to establish
a method for funding the capital construction needs of charter schools that is
equitable, withstands constitutional challenge, and promotes cooperation between
charter schools and their authorizing school districts and encouraged
representatives of local boards of education, school district administrators, charter
schools, the business community, and any other interested persons to meet and
develop a comprehensive legislative proposal for funding the capital construction
needs of charter schools for consideration by the sixty-third general assembly at
the 2002 regular session.

(2) The general assembly further finds and declares that this part 4 is the
product of legislative examination and modification of a comprehensive legislative
proposal that resulted from meetings of representatives of local boards of
education, school district administrators, charter schools, the business community,
and any other interested persons and represents a comprehensive legislative
proposal for funding the capital construction needs of charter schools that is
equitable, withstands constitutional challenge, and promotes cooperation between
charter schools and their authorizing school districts.