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3BAA908D0628BFF98725869B005F6B29 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-179

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 17, 2021      
Location SCR 357



SB21-179 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


11:22:15 AM  
Senator Zenzinger
and Senator Kirkmeyer, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-179, which
concerns the composition of the Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative
Advisory Board.
11:25:22 AM  
Dr. Angie Paccione,
Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education, testified
in support of the bill.
11:28:38 AM  
Shelley Banker, representing the Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Banker answered questions from the committee.
11:34:03 AM  
Dr. Paccione answered
questions from the committee.  The co-sponsors answered questions
from the committee.
11:35:57 AM  
Lee Wheeler-Berliner, representing the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, testified in support of the bill.
11:37:30 AM  
Senator Kirkmeyer provided closing comments on the bill.


11:39:41 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-179 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Buckner Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Lundeen No
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS