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B588BEDF835E8A8B87258816006BA00A Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1202

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 31, 2022      
Location SCR 357



HB22-1202 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


01:35:37 PM  
Senators Zenzinger
and Coleman, co-sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1202. The bill creates
a new at-risk measure in the school finance formula, and establishes a
working group to determine how the new measure will be implemented. The
sponsors answered several committee questions.
01:50:03 PM  
Kristin Blagg, representing
herself, testified in a neutral position on the bill and discussed her
work on the issue.
01:51:47 PM  
Leslie Colwell, representing
the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.  Benjamin
Teevan, representing Opportunity Coalition, Stand for Children Colorado,
and Fostering Colorado testified in support of the bill.  Jared Gregorio,
representing Democrats for Education Reform, testified in support of the
bill.  Brenda Dickhoner, representing Ready Colorado, testified in
support of the bill.
02:03:29 PM  
Dawn Fritz, representing
the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill.
 Naomi  Amaha, representing the Denver Foundation, testified
in support of the bill.  Amie Baca-Oehlert, representing Colorado
Education Association, testified in support of the bill.  Written
testimony may be found in Attachment A.


02:14:17 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1202 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Story
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Lundeen Excused
Priola Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Story Yes
Bridges Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS