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B3F09F3AE4BA52438725850D007207EC Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB20-143

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Feb 13, 2020      
Location SCR 352



SB20-143 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


01:45:34 PM  

Senator Story, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 20-143, which concerns establishing a higher education student transition pilot program.

01:47:56 PM  

The following people testified on the bill:

01:48:12 PM  

Dr. Angie Paccione, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education, spoke in support of the bill. Dr. Paccione answered questions from the committee.

01:52:29 PM  

Dr. Andy Feinstein, President of the University of Northern Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.

01:58:10 PM  

Dr. Leah Bornstein, President of Aims Community College, spoke in support of the bill.

02:03:15 PM  

The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee.

02:19:26 PM  

Kelli Kelty, representing Western Colorado University, spoke in support of the bill.

02:22:08 PM  

Shaun Shafer, representing Metropolitan State University of Denver, spoke in support of the bill.

02:26:53 PM  

The committee members and sponsor gave closing comments on the bill.



02:34:31 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-143 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Hill Yes
Lundeen No
Story Yes
Todd Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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