Colorado Revised Statutes Title 22. Education § 22-51-102. Definitions

(1)(a) “Current operating expenditures for pupil transportation” means expenditures for providing pupil transportation, exclusive of purchase or lease of pupil transportation vehicles or other capital outlays. The term includes expenditures for the following: Motor fuel and oil; maintenance and repair of vehicles (including additions to and alterations of pupil transportation vehicles built since 1977 that will increase efficiency and safety or that are necessary to meet current minimum standards), equipment, and facilities; costs of employment for drivers while employed in pupil transportation; costs of employment paid specifically for providing transportation supervision and support services; insurance; contracted services; reimbursements to pupils who utilize public transportation services; and, for entitlement periods ending on June 30, 1989, and thereafter, amounts spent for pupil transportation for special education and career and technical education programs.

(b) “Current operating expenditures for pupil transportation” shall not be reduced by revenues received by a school district or the state charter school institute from fees imposed and collected for pupil transportation pursuant to a resolution adopted by the board of education of such district in accordance with the provisions of section 22-32-113(5) or by the state charter school institute board.

(a) A day treatment center, residential child care facility, or other facility licensed by the department of human services pursuant to section 26-6-905;

(b) A hospital licensed by the department of public health and environment pursuant to section 25-1.5-103, C.R.S.

(a) The transportation of pupils regularly enrolled in the public schools through grade twelve to and from their places of residence and the public schools in which they are enrolled, including any site attended for special education or career and technical education, and to and from one school of attendance and another in vehicles owned or rented and operated by a school district or state charter school or under contract with a school district or state charter school; and

(b) The transportation of students who are receiving educational services from facility schools to and from the facility in which the students reside and the place at which the students receive the educational services.