§ 22-44-301. Short Title
This part 3 shall be known and may be cited as the “Public School Financial Transparency Act”. Source: L. 2010: Entire part added, (HB 10-1036), ch. 79, p. 267, § 1, effective April 12.
§ 22-44-302. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly finds that members of the public, as taxpayers and parents, have a strong interest in how public moneys are expended in Colorado in the pursuit of a quality education for all of Colorado’s public school students. The general assembly further finds that educators and administrators, as education innovators and stewards of these […]
§ 22-44-303. Definitions
As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: “Board of cooperative services” or “BOCES” means a board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of this title 22. “Charter school” means a district charter school authorized pursuant to part 1 of article 30.5 of this title 22 or an institute charter […]
§ 22-44-304. Financial Reporting – Online Access to Information
Commencing July 1, 2010, and on a continuing basis thereafter, the institute and each school district, board of cooperative services, and charter school shall post the following information online, in a downloadable format, for free public access: The institute’s, school district’s, BOCES’s, or charter school’s annual budget, adopted pursuant to section 22-44-110 (4), commencing with […]
§ 22-44-305. Waivers of State Statute – Reporting
Commencing July 1, 2017, and on a continuing basis thereafter, each school district and charter school shall post, in a location and format that can be easily accessed and downloaded, for free public access on its website maintained pursuant to this part 3 a list of the statutes for which the school district or charter […]