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3817B88DA3DB36ED87258C45000A46EE Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1186

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 5, 2025      
Location HCR 0107



HB25-1186 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

06:52:16 PM  
Representatives Lukens
and Martinez, prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1186 regarding
work-based learning experiences in higher education. The bill sponsors
answered questions from members of the committee.
07:12:31 PM  
Dr. Angie Paccione,
representing the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE), testified
in support of the bill. Dr. Sophia Laderman, representing CDHE, was available
to answer committee questions. Mrs. Renee Welch, representing CDHE, testified
in support of the bill. Mrs. Beverly Jones, representing CDHE, testified
in support of the bill. Members of the panel answered questions from member
of the committee.



Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment C).
07:12:32 PM  
The bill sponsors
explained amendments L.001 (Attachment D) and L.002 (Attachment E).


07:41:23 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.002 to L.001
Moved Lukens
Seconded Martinez
Bacon
Bradfield
Caldwell
Garcia Sander
Gilchrist
Hamrick
Hartsook
Johnson
Phillips
Smith
Story
Martinez
Lukens
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:41:51 PM  
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.003 (Attachment F).


07:42:09 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.003 to L.001
Moved Lukens
Seconded Bacon
Bacon
Bradfield
Caldwell
Garcia Sander
Gilchrist
Hamrick
Hartsook
Johnson
Phillips
Smith
Story
Martinez
Lukens
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


07:43:19 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001 as amended
Moved Lukens
Seconded Martinez
Bacon
Bradfield
Caldwell
Garcia Sander
Gilchrist
Hamrick
Hartsook
Johnson
Phillips
Smith
Story
Martinez
Lukens
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:43:37 PM  
The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on House Bill 25-1186. Members of the committee gave closing remarks.


07:46:34 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1186, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lukens
Seconded Martinez
Bacon Yes
Bradfield Yes
Caldwell Yes
Garcia Sander Yes
Gilchrist Yes
Hamrick Yes
Hartsook Yes
Johnson No
Phillips Yes
Smith Yes
Story Yes
Martinez Yes
Lukens Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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