F5441AE0C50E9DC987258B0A0077DF6B Hearing Summary

Reps. Herod and Hamrick introduced Senate Bill 24-143. The bill requires that state agencies evaluate if non-degree credentials meet certain standards and apply an international classification system to credential pathways and apprenticeships.

Noel Ginsburg, representing CareerWise Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael Macklin, representing the Colorado Community College System, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Kim Poast, representing the Colorado Dept. of Higher Education, was available to answer committee questions.

The bill sponsors gave some closing remarks.