7441A9550AD30778872583BD0079428D Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB19-1187HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Mar 14, 2019 Location HCR 0107 HB19-1187 - Amended, referred to the Committee on Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment J http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/33EB72AA6BF3...$File/19HouseEd0314AttachJ.pdf?OpenElement 19HouseEd0314AttachJ.pdf Attachment L http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/5C69A2BF98A9...$File/19HouseEd0314AttachL.pdf?OpenElement 19HouseEd0314AttachL.pdf Attachment K http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/6E1F148F9029...$File/19HouseEd0314AttachK.pdf?OpenElement 19HouseEd0314AttachK.pdf 04:04:36 PM The committee recessed. 04:04:47 PM The committee came back to order. 04:16:02 PM Representative Coleman presented House Bill 19-1187, concerning increasing student aid application completion rates. The bill requires that the General Assembly appropriate $250,000 per year in FY 2020-21 through FY 2022-23 for the State Board of Education to distribute to local education providers (LEP) that receive a school counselor corps grant. Representative Coleman distributed a letter in support from the Colorado School Counselor Association (Attachment J), information about the bill (Attachment K), and Amendment L.001 (Attachment L). Representative Coleman explained Amendment L.001 and answered committee questions. 04:23:25 PM The following people provided testimony: 04:24:05 PM Molly O'Connor, Students for Education Reform, testified in support of the bill. 04:27:39 PM Prateek Dutta, Education Reform Now, testified in support of the bill. 04:30:08 PM Charley Olena, New Era Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 04:33:39 PM Stephanie Ricker, Colorado Department of Higher Education, testified in support of the bill. 04:37:39 PM The panel responded to questions from the committee. 04:39:46 PM Misti Ruthven, Colorado Department of Education, responded to committee questions, and the panel also continued to respond. 04:50:41 PM Representative Coleman discussed Amendment L.001 and answered committee questions. 04:51:39 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Coleman Seconded Michaelson Jenet Baisley Buckner Buck Catlin Coleman Cutter Exum Larson McCluskie Michaelson Jenet Wilson Buentello McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:51:44 PM Representative Coleman made concluding comments on the bill, and committee discussion ensued. 04:57:19 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1187, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Coleman Seconded Buck Baisley Yes Buckner Yes Buck Yes Catlin Yes Coleman Yes Cutter Yes Exum Yes Larson Yes McCluskie Yes Michaelson Jenet Yes Wilson Yes Buentello Yes McLachlan Yes YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS