CBEB79D28AB8D28F8725895500781AD2 Hearing Summary

Senator Lundeen, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 23-080, which concerns an income tax credit for parental engagement in schools. He provided opening comments on the bill.

Kevin Vick, representing Colorado Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

Senator Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

Matthew Server, representing Colorado Catholic Conference, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Brenda Dickhoner, representing Ready Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

The prior panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee.

Lori Gimelshteyn, representing Colorado Parent Advocacy Network, testified in support of the bill.

Stephanie Hancock, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Sharron Penny, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Joanna Rosa-Saenz, representing Joanna Saenz Enterprises, testified in support of the bill.

Senator Lundeen answered questions from the committee and provided closing comments on the bill.

Committee members made closing comments.