EE4F08B98E94646087258ABD00808AEB Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB24-1009HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Feb 8, 2024 Location HCR 0107 HB24-1009 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/ECB87EE49D26...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/92A02EB1CEE7...$File/Attachment C Merged.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C Merged.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/C2CD73721708...$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement Attachment D.pdf 04:24:05 PM Reps. Joseph and McLachlan presented HB 24-1003. The bill requires that child care licensing resources be provided in multiple languages and establishes a new unit in the Department of Early Childhood to support these services. The sponsors distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment B). 04:40:33 PM Ms. Liliana Gonzalez Mazzeo, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Claudia Sanchez, representing the Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Carin Rosa, representing the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, testified in support of the bill. 04:51:57 PM Ms. Martha Espinoza, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Lauren Corboy, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill. Octavio Gomez, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill. Khatira Amn, representing the Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning, testified in support of the bill. 05:08:56 PM Committee discussion ensued with the witnesses. 05:10:45 PM Ms. Erika Echeverria, representing Save the Children Action Network, testified in support of the bill. Mr. George Davis V, representing Save The Children Action Network, testified in support of the bill. Written testimony may be found in Attachment C. 05:18:37 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D) Moved McLachlan Seconded Hamrick Bacon Bradfield Hamrick Hartsook Lukens Pugliese Story Wilson Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 05:18:54 PM The bill sponsors provided some final comments. 05:26:17 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1009, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved McLachlan Seconded Bacon Bacon Yes Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Hartsook No Lukens Yes Pugliese Excused Story Yes Wilson Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
