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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
01/26/2023 |
| Attendance |
| Bacon |
X |
| Bradfield |
X |
| Hamrick |
X |
| Hartsook |
X |
| Lukens |
X |
| Michaelson Jenet |
X |
| Pugliese |
X |
| Wilson |
X |
| Young |
X |
| Martinez |
X |
| McLachlan |
E |
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| Time |
01:37:00 PM to 03:30:52 PM |
| Place |
HCR 0107 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
McLachlan |
| This Report was prepared by |
Vanessa Reilly |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB23-1001 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hPresentation from Colorado Commission on Higher Education |
Committee Discussion Only |
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HB23-1001 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:39:53 PM |
Representative Martinez,
chair, called the meeting to order. Representative Kipp, sponsor,
presented House Bill 23-1001, which concerns expanding financial assistance
for educator programs. Representative Kipp providing opening comments
and answered questions from the committee.
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01:48:27 PM |
Dr. Elizabeth Hinde,
representing Metropolitan State University of Denver, testified in support
of the bill. Amie Baca-Oehlert, representing the Colorado Education
Association, testified in support of the bill. Liz Waddick, representing
the Summit County Education Association, testified in support of the bill.
Tiffany Bray, representing the Public Education and Business Coalition,
testified in support of the bill.
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02:00:36 PM |
Lauren Levey, representing
herself as a student, testified in support of the bill. Bri Buentello,
representing Stand for Children, testified in support of the bill. Jenni
Trujillo, representing Fort Lewis College, testified in support of the
bill. April Gonzales, representing the Colorado Department of Higher
Education, testified in support of the bill. Sarah Hunt, representing
the Charter Advocacy Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
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02:21:42 PM |
Representative Kipp
answered questions and distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
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02:24:00 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Michaelson Jenet |
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| Seconded |
Lukens |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Hamrick |
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Hartsook |
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Lukens |
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Michaelson Jenet |
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Pugliese |
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Wilson |
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Young |
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Martinez |
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McLachlan |
Excused |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:25:00 PM |
Representative Kipp
provided closing comments on the bill and answered questions from the committee.
Committee members provided closing comments.
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02:27:00 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1001, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Hamrick |
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| Seconded |
Michaelson Jenet |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Pugliese |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Young |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Excused |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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Presentation from Colorado Commission on Higher Education - Committee Discussion Only
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02:34:00 PM |
Representative Martinez
invited the following presenters to the table to begin their presentation,
which can be found as Attachment B: Dr. Angie Paccione, Executive
Director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education, and Commissioner
Jim Wilson, Commissioner Sarah Hughes, and Commissioner Josh Scott from
the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.
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02:55:00 PM |
The panelists continued their presentation.
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03:15:39 PM |
The panelists answered questions from the
committee.
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| 03:30:52 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
