D6C6F02AFC8A7F1C87258B10007AD4A2 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB24-162HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate May 1, 2024 Location HCR 0107 SB24-162 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/7DB75E7C0318...$File/Attachment A Merged.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A Merged.pdf 04:21:41 PM Reps. Bacon and Herod introduced Senate Bill 24-162. The bill requires the Department of Education to contract with an organization to develop best practices and training related to reports of discrimination and harassment in public schools. 04:23:05 PM Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:27:50 PM Ms. Hazel Gibson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Jessica North, representing Clear Creek School District RE-1, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Kathy Wilson, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 04:30:12 PM Written testimony may be found in Attachment A. 04:30:58 PM Ms. Elizabeth Newman, representing the Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, testified in support of the bill. 04:37:55 PM The bill sponsors and committee members gave some closing remarks. 04:43:13 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-162 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Bacon Seconded Hamrick Bacon Yes Bradfield No Hamrick Yes Lukens Yes Pugliese No Story Yes Wilson No Winter T. No Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS