H_ED_2017A 03/01/2017 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date: | 03/01/2017 |
ATTENDANCE
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Time: | 10:25 AM to 11:09 AM |
Bridges
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X
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Everett
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X
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Place: | HCR 0112 |
Exum
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X
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Garnett
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X
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This Meeting was called to order by |
Humphrey
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X
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Representative Pettersen |
Lee
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*
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Leonard
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*
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This Report was prepared by |
Lundeen
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*
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Damion Pechota |
McLachlan
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X
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Navarro
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X
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Ransom
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X
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Buckner
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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: | ||
HB17-1183 HB17-1194 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
10:26 AM -- HB17-1183
Representative Foote presented and summarized House Bill 17-1183 concerning the repeal of the condition required to be satisfied for a provision of law governing the disclosure of communications with mental health professionals to take effect.
Representative Foote answered questions from the committee regarding federal requirements.
10:35 AM -- Brandon Shaffer, representing the St. Vrain Valley School District, testified in support of the bill.
10:38 AM
Representative Foote provided closing comments on the bill.
The committee members provided closing comments on the bill.
BILL: | HB17-1183 | |
TIME: | 10:41:17 AM | |
MOVED: | Lee | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1183 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. | |
SECONDED: | Garnett | |
VOTE
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Bridges
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Exum
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Humphrey
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No
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Lee
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Yes
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Leonard
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Yes
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Lundeen
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Yes
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McLachlan
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Yes
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Navarro
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Yes
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Ransom
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Yes
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Buckner
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:42 AM -- HB17-1194
Representative Foote presented and summarized House Bill 17-1194 concerning technical changes for Pathways in Technology Early College High Schools (P-TECH).
10:45 AM -- Josh Abram, Legislative Council Staff, answered questions regarding the fiscal note. He also answered questions regarding the costs of the P-TECH program.
10:51 AM -- Heidi Ringer, Principal at Skyline High School, testified in support of the bill. She discussed the Falcon Tech P-TECH program offered at Skyline High School.
10:54 AM -- Marty Goldberg, representing Front Range Community College, testified in support of the bill. He answered questions from the committee regarding high school requirements. Mr. Goldberg also answered questions regarding the transfer of credits.
11:02 AM -- Kelly Caufield, Director of Policy and Advocacy at Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill.
11:05 AM -- Brandon Shaffer, representing the St. Vrain Valley School District, testified in support of the bill. He discussed the role of IBM in the P-TECH program in Colorado. Mr. Shaffer answered previous questions from the committee regarding funding.
11:08 AM
Representative Foote provided closing comments on the bill.
The committee members provided closing comments on the bill.
BILL: | HB17-1194 | |
TIME: | 11:08:52 AM | |
MOVED: | Buckner | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1194 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | |
SECONDED: | Garnett | |
VOTE
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Bridges
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Yes
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Everett
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Yes
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Exum
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Humphrey
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Yes
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Lee
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Yes
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Leonard
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Yes
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Lundeen
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Yes
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McLachlan
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Yes
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Navarro
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Yes
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Ransom
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Yes
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Buckner
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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11:09 AM
The committee adjourned.