S_ED_2021A 05/20/2021 01:33:40 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION Date 05/20/2021 Attendance Bridges X Buckner X Kirkmeyer X Lundeen * Priola E Story X Zenzinger X Time 01:33:40 PM to 01:48:06 PM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Zenzinger This Report was prepared by Rachel Kurtz-Phelan Hearing Items Action Taken hHB21-1273 Referred to Senate Appropriations HB21-1273 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 01:33:53 PM Senator Kolker, sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1273, which concerns requiring the Colorado Department of Education to prepare an annual report relating to the total number of school psychologists licensed and employed by a school district. Senator Kolker provided opening comments. 01:35:10 PM Sacha Mittelman, representing the Colorado Society of School Psychologists, testified in support of the bill. 01:38:57 PM Libby Malone, representing the Colorado Society of School Psychologists, testified in support of the bill. 01:40:42 PM Senator Kolker provided closing comments on the bill. 01:43:27 PM Senator Kolker answered questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued. 01:47:40 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1273 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Story Seconded Bridges Yes Buckner Yes Kirkmeyer No Lundeen No Priola Excused Story Yes Zenzinger Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 01:48:06 PM The committee adjourned.