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type: "Bill"
title: "Library Resource Decision Standards for Public Schools"
description: "Each school district, board of cooperative services that operates a school, district charter school, and institute charter school (local education provider) is required to establish written policies for the acquisition, retention, display, and use of library resources and for the reconsideration of a library resource (policies). A local education provider is required to comply with specified standards in establishing the policies and is required to establish the policies by September 1, 2025. If a local education provider has already established policies that comply with the requirements of the act, the local education provider is not required to establish new policies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2025A"
identifier: "SB 25-063"
citation: "Colorado SB 25-063 (2025A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dafna Michaelson Jenet", "Jenny Willford", "Lisa Cutter", "Lorena García"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 19
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2025-01-21T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-05-01T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/816b3a81-cbff-4a71-8405-bf85306e3dbf"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-063"
source_hash: "d91a0c5cbefafc0b817c0a6eb91c39aa703a1515d5f9e4f4b833cda32c5506a5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---
# Colorado SB 25-063 (2025A) — Library Resource Decision Standards for Public Schools
Each school district, board of cooperative services that operates a school, district charter school, and institute charter school (local education provider) is required to establish written policies for the acquisition, retention, display, and use of library resources and for the reconsideration of a library resource (policies). A local education provider is required to comply with specified standards in establishing the policies and is required to establish the policies by September 1, 2025. If a local education provider has already established policies that comply with the requirements of the act, the local education provider is not required to establish new policies.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_sb063_h_ed_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/18/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/25/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/21/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/11/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_s_ed_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (02/19/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (04/14/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (04/03/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_063_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (05/01/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_063_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- REPASS — **2111** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **2212** (pass) · upper
- AMD — **2242** (fail) · lower
- AMD — **2143** (fail) · lower
- AMD — **2143** (fail) · lower
- AMD — **2142** (fail) · lower
- BILL — **4222** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **320** (pass) · upper
- AMD — **2143** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dafna Michaelson Jenet — primary (person)
- Jenny Willford — primary (person)
- Lisa Cutter — primary (person)
- Lorena García — primary (person)
- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
- C. Kolker — cosponsor (person)
- E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
- E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
- E. Velasco — cosponsor (person)
- F. Winter — cosponsor (person)
- I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
- J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- J. Danielson — cosponsor (person)
- J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
- J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- K. McCormick — cosponsor (person)
- K. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
- L. Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
- L. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- M. Carter — cosponsor (person)
- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
- M. Lukens — cosponsor (person)
- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
- M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
- M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
- N. Hinrichsen — cosponsor (person)
- R. Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
- R. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
- S. Camacho — cosponsor (person)
- S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
- T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
- T. Story — cosponsor (person)
- T. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
- Y. Zokaie — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2025-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2025-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2025-04-14T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2025-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over to 04/06/2025 - No Amendments
- **2025-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
- **2025-04-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2025-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2025-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-19T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Education `introduction`
- **2025-02-19T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-18T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2025-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/18/2025 - No Amendments
- **2025-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2025-02-10T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/816b3a81-cbff-4a71-8405-bf85306e3dbf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).