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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
02/28/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Bacon |
X |
| Bradfield |
X |
| Hamrick |
X |
| Hartsook |
X |
| Lukens |
X |
| Pugliese |
* |
| Story |
X |
| Wilson |
X |
| Young |
X |
| Martinez |
X |
| McLachlan |
X |
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| Time |
10:37:16 AM to 03:16:26 PM |
| Place |
HCR 0107 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
McLachlan |
| This Report was prepared by |
Katie Ruedebusch |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB24-1082 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB24-1123 |
Committee Discussion Only |
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HB24-1082 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:37:31 AM |
Reps. Taggart and
Mabrey introduced House Bill 24-1082. The bill requires the Department
of Higher Education to identify first-generation serving institutions of
higher education. The sponsors answered several committee questions.
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10:46:10 AM |
Committee discussion
ensued with the sponsors.
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11:00:45 AM |
Mr. William Navarrete
Moreno, representing Young Invincibles, testified in support of the bill.
President John Marshal, representing Colorado Mesa University, testified
in support of the bill. Mr. Liban Shongolo, representing Colorado Mesa
University, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answeres several
committee questions.
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11:20:06 AM |
Written testimony may be found in Attachment A.
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11:41:19 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B) |
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| Moved |
Martinez |
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| Seconded |
Wilson |
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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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Pugliese |
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Story |
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Wilson |
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Young |
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Martinez |
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McLachlan |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:41:21 AM |
The sponsors gave
some closing remarks.
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11:58:36 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1082, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Pugliese |
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| Seconded |
Wilson |
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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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Pugliese |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Young |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1123 - Committee Discussion Only
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11:58:47 AM |
Rep. Bradley introduced House Bill 24-1123. The bill creates a program in the Department of Public Safety to disburse funding to public schools to install and operate firearm detection software. The sponsor answered several committee questions.
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12:26:09 PM |
Mr. Dustin Kisling,
representing ZeroEyes, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Matt Hawley,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Matt Frary,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Brandon Melton,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. A handout
was distrubted to the committee (Attachment C). The witnesses answered
several committee questions.
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12:53:01 PM |
Ms. Kaydee Van Deren, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mx. Chalene Spencer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Schume Navarro, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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12:57:19 PM |
Richard Bell, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Sheriff Darren Weekly, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Christina Mascarenas, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Emerald Holden, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kelly Hammer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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01:11:39 PM |
Written testimony
may be found in Attachment D.
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01:22:08 PM |
The committee laid the bill over to a future date for action only.
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| 03:16:26 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
