COLONIAL TRUST II /, 497J, 1996-12-31

COLONIAL TRUST II /
497J, 1996-12-31

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December 30, 1996

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:      Colonial Trust II (the "Trust")
         Colonial Government Money Market Fund (the "Fund")
         File Nos. 811-3009 & 2-66976

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended,  please accept this letter as  certification  that the  Prospectus  and
Statement  of  Additional  Information  for the Fund does not  differ  from that
contained in  Post-Effective  Amendment No. 28 (the  "Amendment") to the Trust's
Registration  Statement on Form N-1A. The Amendment was filed  electronically on
December 13, 1996.

Very truly yours,

COLONIAL GOVERNMENT MONEY MARKET FUND



By:_________________________________
     Ellen Harrington
     Assistant Secretary


Enclosures

cc:       N. Antoun
          P. MacDougall
          M. Telman
          S. Harasimowicz
          D. Young (2)