S_ED_2016A 04/27/2016 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date: | 04/27/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
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Time: | 10:54 AM to 12:34 PM |
Holbert
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X
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Johnston
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X
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Place: | SCR 356 |
Kerr
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X
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Merrifield
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X
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This Meeting was called to order by |
Neville T.
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X
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Senator Hill |
Todd
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X
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Woods
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X
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This Report was prepared by |
Marble
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X
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Rachel Kurtz-Phelan |
Hill
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
HB16-1177 HB16-1423 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
10:55 AM -- HB16-1177
Senator Marble, chair, called the meeting to order. Senator Hill, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1177 which concerns the continuation of the Council of Higher Education Representatives. Senator Hill answered questions from the committee.
10:58 AM -- Saul Larsen, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies, came to the table to answer questions from the committee.
10:59 AM
There were no more witnesses, and Senator Marble closed public testimony. Senator Hill gave closing comments to the bill.
BILL: | HB16-1177 | |
TIME: | 10:59:55 AM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1177 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Holbert
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Yes
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Johnston
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Yes
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Kerr
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Yes
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Merrifield
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Yes
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Neville T.
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No
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Todd
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Yes
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Woods
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Yes
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Marble
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No
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Hill
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Yes
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Final YES: 7 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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11:00 AM -- HB16-1423
The committee took a brief recess.
11:06 AM
The committee came back to order. Senator Hill, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1423 which concerns measures to maximize trust in the use of student data in the elementary and secondary education system. He distributed amendments L.008 and L.009 (Attachments A and B) and discussed several provisions of the bill. Senator Hill answered questions from the committee.
16SenateEd0427AttachA.pdf
16SenateEd0427AttachB.pdf
The following people testified on the bill:
11:27 AM -- Kathie Sullivan, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Sullivan answered questions from the committee.
11:30 AM -- Steve Duram, representing the State Board of Education, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Duram answered questions from the committee.
11:37 AM -- Jane Urschel, representing the Colorado Association of School Boards, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Urschel answered questions from the committee.
11:42 AM
The committee continued to discuss several provisions of the bill. Senator Hill answered questions from the committee.
11:57 AM -- Jarred Masterson, representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, spoke in support of the bill.
12:02 PM -- Denise Maes, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.
12:05 PM -- Molly Voght, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Voght answered questions from the committee.
12:07 PM -- Cheri Kiesecker, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill.
12:12 PM -- Tony Sanchez, representing Freedom for Education, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Sanchez answered questions from the committee.
12:15 PM
There were no more witnesses and Senator Marble closed public testimony. Senator Hill provided closing comments to the bill and answered questions from the committee. He explained amendment L.009 (Attachment B).
BILL: | HB16-1423 | |
TIME: | 12:20:28 PM | |
MOVED: | Holbert | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Holbert
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Johnston
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Kerr
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Merrifield
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Neville T.
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Todd
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Woods
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Marble
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Hill
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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12:20 PM
Senator Hill explained amendment L.008 (Attachment A). He answered questions from the committee.
BILL: | HB16-1423 | |
TIME: | 12:24:53 PM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Holbert
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Johnston
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Kerr
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Merrifield
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Neville T.
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Todd
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Woods
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Marble
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Hill
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION:
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12:25 PM
Senator Hill provided closing comments to the bill. Committee discussion ensued.
BILL: | HB16-1423 | |
TIME: | 12:32:53 PM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1423, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Holbert
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Yes
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Johnston
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Yes
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Kerr
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Yes
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Merrifield
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Yes
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Neville T.
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Yes
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Todd
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Yes
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Woods
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Yes
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Marble
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Yes
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Hill
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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12:33 PM
The committee adjourned.