78A36534EE8FE1B08725899700739877 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB23-007HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Apr 20, 2023 Location HCR 0107 SB23-007 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/F1306B28C5F2...$File/4-20 Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement 4-20 Attachment G.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/E76C9F6D3B53...$File/4-20 Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement 4-20 Attachment H.pdf 03:02:39 PM Representatives Kipp and Catlin presented Senate Bill 23-007 to the committee. The bill modifies the Adult Education Grant Program in the Colorado Department of Education, and allows community colleges, local district colleges, and area technical colleges to award high school diplomas. Written testimony on the bill is included as Attachment G. 03:07:19 PM Chaer Robert, representing Skills2Compete Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Dwenna Holden, representing Colorado Mountain College, testified in support of the bill. Dorothea Steinke, representing Literacy Coalition of Colorado, testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment H). Paula Schriefer, representing Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning, testified in support of the bill. Emily Ochoa, representing the Spring Institute, testified in support of the bill. 03:31:08 PM Elizabeth Peetz, representing Comcast, testified in support of the bill. 03:51:02 PM Representatives Catlin and Kipp wrapped up their presentation to the committee. 03:53:05 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-007 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Hamrick Seconded Young Bacon Excused Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Hartsook Yes Lukens Yes Michaelson Jenet Yes Pugliese Yes Wilson Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
