Board of Cooperative Services Definition & Executive Director
The act adds a board of cooperative services (BOCES) executive director to the list of individuals covered by the public employees' retirement association (PERA) who may be employed in specified education-related positions under certain circumstances with no change in their PERA retirement benefits. The act permits local education providers to elect to have all or some of their postsecondary and workforce readiness start-up funding distribution made directly to a BOCES.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
How representatives voted
19 yea·1 nay
- Dafna Michaelson JenetYEA
State Senator · CO
- Chris KolkerYEA
State Senator · Democratic · CO
- Janice MarchmanYEA
State Senator · Democratic · CO
- Cathy KippYEA
State Senator · Democratic · CO
- Scott BrightYEA
State Senator · Republican · CO
- Janice RichYEA
State Senator · Republican · CO
- Tammy StoryYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Matt MartinezYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Tony HartsookYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Katie StewartYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Jacque PhillipsYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Lori Garcia SanderYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Eliza HamrickYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Lindsay GilchristYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Ava FlanellYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Dusty JohnsonYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Meghan LukensYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Jennifer BaconYEA
State Representative · Democratic · CO
- Mary BradfieldYEA
State Representative · Republican · CO
- Lynda Zamora WilsonNAY
State Senator · Republican · CO
Action history
- 3/12/2026Governor Signed
- 3/11/2026Sent to the Governor
- 3/11/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
- 3/11/2026Signed by the Speaker of the House
- 2/19/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- 2/18/2026Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
- 2/17/2026Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/18/2026 - No Amendments
- 2/13/2026Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/17/2026 - No Amendments
- 2/11/2026Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
- 2/6/2026Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education