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type: "Bill"
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title: "Suspend Statewide Assessments For Select Grades"
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description: "The act suspends the administration of state assessments, contingent on receiving a waiver of federal law from the federal department of education, for the following instructional areas and grade levels for the 2020-21 school year:Science for students enrolled in grades 5, 8, and 11;"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2021A"
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identifier: "HB 21-1161"
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citation: "Colorado HB 21-1161 (2021A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Barbara McLachlan", "Don Coram", "Emily Sirota", "Rachel Zenzinger"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-03-03T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46349221-4647-4d7b-bb7e-d49e6a56dcb4"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1161"
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source_hash: "ca6a5ae4b27282f6a659a86748278ee68f5e740fd1ac8c0ad4a0cb3e4f126d9f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 21-1161 (2021A) — Suspend Statewide Assessments For Select Grades
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The act suspends the administration of state assessments, contingent on receiving a waiver of federal law from the federal department of education, for the following instructional areas and grade levels for the 2020-21 school year:Science for students enrolled in grades 5, 8, and 11;
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_hb1161_s_app_002.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (03/08/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (03/16/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (03/03/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/08/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161app_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (03/09/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161_rn2.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (03/16/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (03/12/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1161_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (03/16/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_1161_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AMD — **16–47** (fail) · lower
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- BILL — **30–2** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **51–13** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Barbara McLachlan — primary (person)
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- Don Coram — primary (person)
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- Emily Sirota — primary (person)
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- Rachel Zenzinger — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2021-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-03-12T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2021-03-12T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-11T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education `introduction`
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- **2021-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2021-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Education `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46349221-4647-4d7b-bb7e-d49e6a56dcb4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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