H_ED_2016A 02/08/2016 01:33:50 PM Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date: | 02/08/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
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| Time: | 01:33 PM to 02:51 PM |
Buckner
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X
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Everett
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X
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| Place: | HCR 0112 |
Fields
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*
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Garnett
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X
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| This Meeting was called to order by |
Lundeen
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*
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| Representative Pettersen |
Moreno
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X
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Priola
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E
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| This Report was prepared by |
Wilson
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X
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| Lisa Gezelter |
Windholz
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X
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Lee
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X
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Pettersen
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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| Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
| HB16-1022 HB16-1144 |
Referred to Appropriations Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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01:34 PM -- HB16-1022
Representative Pettersen, chair, welcomed the committee and audience. Representative Wilson, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1022, which funds full-day kindergarten throughout Colorado. Representative Wilson responded to questions from the committee.
The following people testified on the bill:
01:56 PM -- Chelsea Henkel, representing Stand for Children Colorado, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Henkel responded to questions from the committee.
02:09 PM
Representative Wilson offered closing comments to the bill. Committee discussion ensued.
| BILL: | HB16-1022 | |
| TIME: | 02:16:18 PM | |
| MOVED: | Wilson | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1022 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 7-3, with one member excused. | |
| SECONDED: | Lee | |
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VOTE
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Buckner
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Fields
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Lundeen
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No
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Moreno
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Yes
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Priola
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Excused
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Wilson
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Yes
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Windholz
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No
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Lee
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Final YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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02:17 PM -- HB16-1144
Representatives Pettersen and J. Becker presented House Bill 16-1144, which requires public high schools to notify students and parents if postsecondary courses do not meet the statutory requirements for concurrent enrollment programs. Representatives Pettersen and Becker responded to questions from the committee.
The following people testified on the bill:
02:24 PM -- Kerry Hart, President of Morgan Community College, spoke in support of the bill. Dr. Hart responded to questions from the committee.
02:29 PM -- Jason Hopfer, representing the Colorado Community College System, spoke in support of the bill and responded to questions from the committee.
02:41 PM
The preceding two witnesses continued responding to questions from the committee.
| BILL: | HB16-1144 | |
| TIME: | 02:46:01 PM | |
| MOVED: | Wilson | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. 16HouseEducation0208AttachA.pdf |
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| SECONDED: | Garnett | |
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VOTE
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Buckner
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Everett
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Fields
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Garnett
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Lundeen
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Moreno
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Priola
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Excused
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Wilson
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Windholz
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Lee
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Pettersen
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:47 PM
Representatives Becker and Pettersen offered closing comments to the bill. Committee discussion ensued.
| BILL: | HB16-1144 | |
| TIME: | 02:49:55 PM | |
| MOVED: | Pettersen | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1144, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-1, with one member excused. | |
| SECONDED: | Lundeen | |
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VOTE
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Buckner
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Fields
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Lundeen
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Yes
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Moreno
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Yes
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Priola
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Excused
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Wilson
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Yes
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Windholz
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Yes
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Lee
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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02:50 PM
The committee adjourned.