H_ED_2017A 04/26/2017 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date: | 04/26/2017 |
ATTENDANCE
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Time: | 11:40 AM to 12:27 PM |
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 |
Lee
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*
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Representative Pettersen |
Leonard
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*
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Lundeen
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X
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This Report was prepared by |
McLachlan
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X
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Damion Pechota |
Navarro
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X
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Sias
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X
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Wilson
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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: | ||
HB17-1359 SB17-272 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
11:41 AM -- HB17-1359
Representative Young presented and summarized House Bill 17-1359 concerning positions in the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) that are exempt from the state personnel system.
Committee discussion ensued.
11:46 AM -- Leanne Emm, representing CDE, testified in support of the bill. She discussed the CDE employees that are exempt from the state personnel system.
Ms. Emm answered questions from the committee regarding the state personnel system.
11:56 AM
Representative Young provided closing comments.
The committee members provided closing comments.
BILL: | HB17-1359 | |
TIME: | 11:56:35 AM | |
MOVED: | Buckner | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1359 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | |
SECONDED: | Lundeen | |
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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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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Sias
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Yes
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Wilson
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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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11:57 AM -- SB17-272
Representative Lundeen and Representative Pettersen, co-sponsors, presented and summarized Senate Bill 17-272 concerning adding a measure relating to the demonstration of college and career readiness for determining a local education provider's attainment of the post-secondary and workforce readiness performance indicator.
12:01 PM -- Keith King, representing Colorado Early Colleges, testified in favor of the bill. He answered questions regarding curriculum for college and workforce readiness programs. Senator King also answered questions regarding concurrent enrollment programs in schools on the accountability clock.
12:09 PM -- Roman Golobic, a student at Colorado Early Colleges of Fort Collins, testified in support of the bill. He answered questions from the committee about his course work experience.
12:12 PM -- Kaleb Golobic, a student at Colorado Early Colleges of Fort Collins, testified in support of the bill.
12:14 PM -- Hannah Amundson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
12:17 PM -- Andy Dorsey, President of Front Range Community College, representing the Colorado Community College System, testified in support of the bill. He answered questions from the committee regarding concurrent enrollment in the Colorado Community College System.
12:21 PM -- Luke Ragland, President of Ready Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
12:23 PM -- Kelly Caufield, representing Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill.
12:25 PM
The co-sponsors provided closing comments.
The committee members provided closing comments.
BILL: | SB17-272 | |
TIME: | 12:26:27 PM | |
MOVED: | Lundeen | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 17-272 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | |
SECONDED: | Pettersen | |
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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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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Sias
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Yes
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Wilson
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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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12:27 PM
The committee adjourned.