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784FE43B3AD2FDB78725869C00713FCA Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-172

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 18, 2021      
Location SCR 357



SB21-172 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:37:01 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
02:43:04 PM  
The committee came
back to order.   Senator Danielson, sponsor, presented Senate Bill
21-172, which concerns the creation of a fund to assist in increasing the
amounts paid to persons employed by local education providers.
02:47:40 PM  
Amie Baca-Oehlert, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill.
02:52:43 PM  
Lara Center, representing Jeffco Education Support Professionals Association, testified in support of the bill.
02:56:57 PM  
Kallie Leyba, representing the American Federation of Teachers Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:59:39 PM  
Robert Mitchell,
representing himself, testified in support of the bill.  Dr. Mitchell
answered questions from the committee.
03:06:02 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
03:16:22 PM  
The committee came
back to order.  Senator Lundeen distributed and explained amendment
L.001 (Attachment E).
03:19:40 PM  
The committee discussed the amendment.


03:22:33 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Bridges No
Buckner No
Kirkmeyer Yes
Lundeen Yes
Priola Yes
Story No
Zenzinger No
YES: 3   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
03:22:43 PM  
Senator Danielson
provided closing comments on the bill.  Committee members made comments
on the bill.  


03:26:49 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-172 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Buckner Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Lundeen No
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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