PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date |
04/21/2021 |
Attendance |
Baisley |
X |
Caraveo |
X |
Exum |
* |
Geitner |
* |
Kipp |
X |
Larson |
X |
Michaelson Jenet |
X |
Young |
E |
McLachlan |
X |
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Time |
10:31:45 AM to 11:33:10 AM |
Place |
HCR 0107 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
McLachlan |
This Report was prepared by |
Nina Forbes |
|
Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB21-100 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
hHB21-1259 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB21-100 - Referred to House Appropriations
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10:32:00 AM |
Representative McCluskie,
sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 21-100. The bill continues the Council
of Higher Education Representatives in the Department of Higher Education,
which is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2021.
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10:41:43 AM |
Chris Rasmussen, representing Colorado Department of Higher Education, testified in support of the bill.
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10:45:06 AM |
Representative McCluskie gave closing remarks.
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10:46:26 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-100 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Larson |
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Seconded |
Exum |
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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 |
Excused |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB21-1259 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:46:40 AM |
Representative Bacon,
sponsor, introduced House Bill 21-1259. The bill requires that the Colorado
Department of Education streamline application processes and other requirements
for extended learning opportunity programs that address the learning impacts
from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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10:54:25 AM |
Representative Bacon answered questions from the committee.
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10:54:46 AM |
Nicholas Martinez, representing Transform Education Now, testified in support of the bill.
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11:08:16 AM |
Melissa Bloom, representing Colorado Department of Education, was available to answer committee questions.
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11:08:17 AM |
Representative Bacon
introduced amendment L.001 and explained the amendment (Attachment A).
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11:25:06 AM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Larson |
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Seconded |
Exum |
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Baisley |
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Caraveo |
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|
Exum |
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Geitner |
|
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Kipp |
|
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Larson |
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|
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Michaelson Jenet |
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|
Young |
Excused |
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|
McLachlan |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:25:29 AM |
Representative Bacon gave closing remarks on the bill.
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11:32:58 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1259, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Baisley |
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Seconded |
Exum |
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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 |
|
|
Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
|
|
Young |
Excused |
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|
McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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11:33:10 AM |
The committee adjourned. |