5DC1A89DC4BE0EC1872586DA006FE558 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1306HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate May 19, 2021 Location HCR 0107 HB21-1306 - Referred to House Finance 02:17:25 PM Representative Geitner and Speaker Garnett, co-sponsors, introduced House Bill 21-1306. The bill increases the number of accreditation bodies recognized by the state for the authorization of private colleges and universities. 02:22:13 PM Jason Hopfer, representing Colorado Community College System, testified to amend the bill. 02:23:18 PM Alex Hayes, representing Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:25:41 PM Mostafa Khattab, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:28:28 PM Chris Rasmussen, representing Colorado Department of Higher Education, was available to answer committee questions. 02:36:37 PM Mary Kanaly, representing the Division of Private Occupational Schools, was available to answer committee questions. 02:42:53 PM The prior panel answered questions from the committee. 02:43:49 PM Gary Arnold, representing the Rocky Mountain Pipe Trades District Council 5, was available to answer questions from the committee. 02:46:18 PM Mr. Arnold answered questions from the committee. 02:48:27 PM Representative Geitner and Speaker Garnett gave closing remarks on the bill. 02:53:58 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1306 to the Committee on Finance. Moved Geitner Seconded Baisley Baisley Yes Caraveo Yes Exum Yes Geitner Yes Kipp Yes Larson Yes Michaelson Jenet Yes Young Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS