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HB 1090STATE · ColoradoIntroduced

Teacher Licensing Requirements

The act requires that an applicant for a teacher license disclose misdemeanor convictions that occurred in the last 7 years, except traffic misdemeanors, unless:The misdemeanor was committed against an at-risk person or a child; or The department of education has specified that the misdemeanor is grounds for denial, annulment, suspension, or revocation of a license, certificate, endorsement, or authorization.     The act requires that an applicant for a teacher license disclose any misdemeanor conviction in the 2 above categories, regardless of the date of conviction.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Voted: 4/20/2026Source

How representatives voted

19 yea·0 nay·1 other

Action history

  • 4/20/2026Governor Signed
  • 4/16/2026Sent to the Governor
  • 4/16/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
  • 4/16/2026Signed by the Speaker of the House
  • 3/27/2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 3/26/2026Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 3/23/2026Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
  • 3/16/2026Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
  • 3/11/2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 3/10/2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor