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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-151

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 7, 2026       Location SCR 357

SB26-151 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


02:25:25 PM  
Sens. Kolker and Gonzales introduced Senate Bill 26-151. The bill modifies the composition of the Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA) Board of Trustees. It also affiliates DSST Public Schools with the Denver Public School Division of PERA. The sponsors answered some committee questions.
02:26:34 PM  
Mr. Nick Plantan, representing DSST Public Schools, testified in support of the bill. Tamara Ghandour, representing DSST Public Schools, testified in support of the bill. Andrew Roth, representing Colorado PERA, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Chuck Carpenter, representing Denver Public Schools, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answered several questions.
02:54:48 PM  
The sponsors gave some closing remarks.

02:56:57 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-151 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Kolker
Seconded
Benavidez Yes
Bright Yes
Frizell Yes
Kolker Yes
Mullica Yes
Simpson Yes
Snyder Yes
Marchman Yes
Kipp Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS