Skip to main content
Colorado General AssemblyToggle Main Menu
Agency NameToggle Agency Menu

9B867C0DC027C36F872583D9007C35B6 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1196

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 11, 2019      
Location SCR 352



HB19-1196 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


04:36:43 PM  

Senator Moreno, sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1196, concerning student financial assistance for students who are classified as in-state students for tuition purposes.

04:40:38 PM  

Senator Moreno distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment N).

04:42:22 PM  

Chloe Mugg, Legislative Liaison, Colorado Department of Higher Education (DHE) read written statement in support of the bill.

04:44:35 PM  

Angela Marquez, representing Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver), spoke in support of the bill.

04:48:32 PM  

Mariana Pascual, representing herself as a student, spoke in support of the bill.

04:52:11 PM  

Alejandra Merjil, representing herself, read a written statement in support of the bill.

04:54:34 PM  

Nayda Benitez, representing United Leaders of Higher Education, spoke in support of the bill.

04:59:01 PM  

Ariadna Ochoa, representing MSU Denver, spoke in support of the bill.

05:03:42 PM  

Jen Walmer, representing Education Reform Now and Democrats for Education Reform, spoke in support of the bill.

05:05:06 PM  

Bernabe Soto-Ramirez, representing himself as a student at MSU Denver, spoke in support of the bill.

05:08:53 PM  

Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, spoke in support of the bill.

05:11:59 PM  

Senator Moreno answered questions from the committee.

05:14:00 PM  

Chloe Mugg, Legislative Liaison, DHE, came back to the table to answer questions from the committee.



05:17:39 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 19-1196 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Hill No
Lundeen No
Story Yes
Todd Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

Request for Proposal for the COYAC Contract. Details

Our website is currently undergoing a redesign in order to provide a better experience for everyone. View the Beta site