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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
04/01/2021 |
| Attendance |
| Baisley |
X |
| Caraveo |
X |
| Exum |
X |
| Geitner |
* |
| Kipp |
X |
| Larson |
X |
| Michaelson Jenet |
X |
| Young |
X |
| McLachlan |
X |
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| Time |
02:00:10 PM to 05:21:43 PM |
| Place |
HCR 0107 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
McLachlan |
| This Report was prepared by |
Nina Forbes |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB21-056 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
| hHB21-1133 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB21-1173 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB21-056 - Referred to House Appropriations
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02:00:31 PM |
Representatives Gray
and Van Winkle, co-sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 21-056. The bill requires
schools to treat non-smokable medical marijuana that is legally recommended
by a licensed physician the same as a medication prescribed by a licensed
health care practitioner. The co-sponsors distributed an informational
booklet on the bill (Attachment A).
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02:02:34 PM |
Amber Wann, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:17:44 PM |
Stacey Linn, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:17:49 PM |
David DiCarlo, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:22:21 PM |
Neil Margallis, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:24:51 PM |
Sarah Klein, representing Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:29:57 PM |
Michelle Walker, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:33:09 PM |
Amy Hilterbran, representing American Medical Refugees and Cannamoms, testified in support of the bill.
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02:36:33 PM |
Matthew Cerrato, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:40:41 PM |
Sarah Porter, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:44:55 PM |
Mark Porter, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:48:38 PM |
Kenda Green-Newman, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:55:14 PM |
Emily Newman, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:58:11 PM |
Autumn Brooks, representing
Clear Creek School District RE-1, testified in support of the bill.
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03:08:28 PM |
Hannah Lovato, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:13:08 PM |
Quintin Lovato, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:16:30 PM |
David Wasserman, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:20:14 PM |
Brad Wann and Benjamin Wann, representing themselves, testified in support of the bill.
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03:20:15 PM |
Additional written
testimony submitted can be found as Attachment B.
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03:26:31 PM |
Representatives Van Winkle and Gray gave closing remarks.
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03:49:12 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-056 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Baisley |
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| Seconded |
Kipp |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Geitner |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Larson |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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|
Young |
Yes |
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|
McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB21-1133 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:49:20 PM |
Representatives Mullica
and Jodeh, co-sponsors, introduced House Bill 21-1133. The bill requires
public schools to provide training to designated employees to recognize
signs of seizure disorders.
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03:51:39 PM |
Joey Quintana and
Sarah Klein, representing Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado, testified in
support of the bill.
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04:02:49 PM |
Kirsten Braun, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:06:38 PM |
Shana Bairrington, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:06:44 PM |
Emily Marle, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Marle distributed
a handout to committee members (Attachment C).
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04:10:10 PM |
Linda Cagle, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:14:09 PM |
Lori Cooper, representing Colorado Association of School Executives & Consortium of Directors of Special Education, testified in support of the bill.
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04:18:00 PM |
Jenny Gennaro Prokopchik, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:18:01 PM |
Additional written
testimony submitted can be found as Attachment D.
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04:21:41 PM |
Representatives Jodeh and Mullica gave closing remarks.
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04:32:16 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1133 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
Kipp |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Geitner |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Larson |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Young |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB21-1173 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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04:32:28 PM |
Representative Mullica,
sponsor, introduced House Bill 21-1173. The bill prohibits a state-supported
institution of higher education from giving admissions preference to an
applicant because they are related to alumni of the institution.
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04:40:41 PM |
Sarah Staron, representing Young Invincibles, testified in support of the bill.
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04:40:53 PM |
Logan Bradley, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:43:25 PM |
Jesse Alardin Rivera, representing University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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04:51:01 PM |
Laura Valle-Gutierrez, representing Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill.
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04:51:08 PM |
Meha Khanna, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:54:37 PM |
Michael Bortnowski, representing University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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04:56:47 PM |
Molly Frommelt, representing University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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05:00:02 PM |
Prateek Dutta, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill.
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05:03:42 PM |
Morgan Royal, representing New Era Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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05:13:59 PM |
Representative Mullica gave closing remarks.
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05:21:31 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1173 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Kipp |
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| Seconded |
Larson |
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Baisley |
No |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Geitner |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Larson |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Young |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 05:21:43 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
