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SB153 Senate Bill
Passed
2026-03-31

Licensed School Counselor Credit Hour Requirements

Concerning graduate academic requirements for a licensed school counselor, and, in connection therewith, establishing a minimum number of credit hours required for special services licensure with a school counselor endorsement.

Bill Details

State

Colorado

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-153

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Sponsors

Chris Kolker (Sen - D)
Cleave Simpson (Sen - R)
Jennifer Bacon (Rep - D)
Matthew Martinez (Rep - D)
James Coleman (Sen - D)
Lisa Cutter (Sen - D)
Lisa Frizell (Sen - R)
Julie Gonzales (Sen - D)
Iman Jodeh (Sen - D)
Cathy Kipp (Sen - D)
William Lindstedt (Sen - D)
Janice Marchman (Sen - D)
Robert Rodriguez (Sen - D)
Tom Sullivan (Sen - D)
Katie Wallace (Sen - D)

Action History

2026-04-09 S Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
2026-04-08 S Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
2026-04-06 S Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
2026-03-31 S Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education

Votes

2026-04-06 Senate Education: Refer Senate Bill 26-153 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Yea: 6 Nay: 0
2026-04-09 Senate: Third Reading Bill Yea: 33 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-03-31 S Education

Bill Text Versions

1969-12-31 Introduced
1969-12-31 Engrossed
1969-12-31 Engrossed

Subjects

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

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