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B0568E0999D7BF868725869C0075D4BE Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-013

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



SB21-013 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

03:27:04 PM  
Senator Fields, sponsor,
presented Senate Bill 21-013, which concerns measures to address student
learning loss occurring as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Senator
Fields distributed amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments F and G) and
a handout to the committee (Attachment H).

03:36:25 PM  
Michael Neil, representing
the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
03:40:28 PM  
Kelly Caufield, representing Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill.
03:43:39 PM  
Dan Morris, representing Colorado Digital Learning Solutions, testified in support of the bill.
03:47:14 PM  
Sharon Bailey, representing
the Colorado Black Roundtable, testified in support of the bill.
03:51:11 PM  
Prateek Dutta, representing Democrats For Education Reform, testified in support of the bill.
03:53:45 PM  
Anne Keke, representing
the African Leadership Group, testified in support of the bill.  Dr.
Keke answered questions from the committee.
03:56:48 PM  
Riley Kitts, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.
04:00:23 PM  
Senator Fields explained
amendmnets L.001 and L.002 (Attachments F and G).



04:02:08 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges
Buckner
Kirkmeyer
Lundeen
Priola
Story
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:03:15 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges
Buckner
Kirkmeyer
Lundeen
Priola
Story
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:06:11 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-013, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Buckner Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Lundeen Yes
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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