H_ED_2024A 04/10/2024 11:54:00 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION Date 04/10/2024 Attendance Bacon X Bradfield * Bradley X DeGraaf X Hamrick X Lukens X Story X Wilson X Young X Martinez X McLachlan X Time 11:54:00 AM to 01:39:49 PM Place HCR 0107 This Meeting was called to order by McLachlan This Report was prepared by Katie Ruedebusch Hearing Items Action Taken hHB24-1247 Amended, referred to House Appropriations HB24-1247 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/DF36DA34CF65...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/6A2AA22AA04B...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/911062F02326...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 11:54:28 AM Reps. Bradley and Winter introduced House Bill 24-1247. The bill requires schools to terminate contracts with a digital collection provider if the vendor provides access to content that is harmful to students. The sponors introduced a handout to the committee (Attachment A). 12:22:35 PM Ms. Dawn Fritz, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Autumn Brooks, representing Clear Creek School District Re-1, testified in opposition to the bill. Kevin Vick, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions. 12:25:13 PM Scott Shamblin, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jonathan Finer, representing Ready Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 12:35:47 PM Dr. Robin Paterson, representing Pornography Is Not Education, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Schume Navarro, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Karen Pennington, representing Concerned Women for America of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions. 12:49:11 PM Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Crista Mann, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Drew Paterson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Donna LaBelle, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 12:59:37 PM Shannon Johnson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Stephanie Vitale, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kaydee Van Deren, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mx. Brittany Barker, representing themself, was available to answer committee questions. 01:15:00 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B) Moved Bradley Seconded Wilson Bacon Bradfield Bradley DeGraaf Hamrick Lukens Story Wilson Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 01:20:03 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment C) Moved Bradley Seconded Wilson Bacon Bradfield Bradley DeGraaf Hamrick Lukens Story Wilson Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 01:20:06 PM The sponsors gave some closing remarks. 01:39:34 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1247, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Bradley Seconded Wilson Bacon Yes Bradfield Yes Bradley Yes DeGraaf Yes Hamrick Yes Lukens Yes Story No Wilson Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan No Final YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 01:39:49 PM The committee adjourned.