h_ed_2017a_2017-04-17t13:34:26z1 Hearing Summary
Date: 04/17/2017
Location: 0HCR 0112
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1306
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Refer House Bill 17-1306 to the Committee on Appro | PASS |
02:47 PM -- HB17-1306
Representative McLachlan and Representative Exum presented and summarized House Bill 17-1306 concerning the financing of testing for lead in public schools' drinking water, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
02:55 PM -- Ron Falco, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, answered questions from the committee regarding lead and public health.
02:59 PM -- Nicole Johnston, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill.
03:01 PM -- Daniel Nicklas, representing Children's Hospital of Colorado, testified in favor of the bill. He answered questions from the committee.
03:06 PM -- Amy Winterfeld, representing the Colorado Association of Local Public Health Officials and the Colorado Public Health Association, testified in favor of the bill.
03:09 PM -- Dwayne Smith, representing Children's Hospital of Colorado, testified in favor of the bill.
Committee discussion ensued.
03:19 PM -- John Ford, President of the Jefferson County Education Association, and Zach Ford, a student, testified in favor of the bill.
03:23 PM -- Steve Price, representing Denver Water, testified in favor of the bill. He answered questions from the committee.
03:26 PM -- Matt Cook, representing the Colorado Association of School Boards, testified in favor of the bill.
03:28 PM -- Dianna Orf, representing the Colorado Water Congress, testified in favor of the bill.
03:29 PM -- Corrine Rivera Fowler, representing Padres y Jovenes Unidos, testified in favor of the bill.
03:32 PM -- Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in favor of the bill.
03:34 PM -- Kristin Green, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in favor of the bill.
Mr. Falco was called back to the table to answer questions regarding lead testing.
03:43 PM
Representative McLachlan and Representative Exum provided closing comments on the bill.
The committee provided closing comments.
Committee discussion ensued.
| BILL: | HB17-1306 | |
| TIME: | 03:48:37 PM | |
| MOVED: | Exum | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1306 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1. | |
| SECONDED: | McLachlan | |
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Bridges
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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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Williams D.
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Yes
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Wilson
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No
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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: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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