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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
04/25/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Bacon |
X |
| Bradfield |
X |
| Hamrick |
X |
| Lukens |
* |
| Pugliese |
* |
| Story |
X |
| Wilson |
X |
| Winter T. |
X |
| Young |
X |
| Martinez |
X |
| McLachlan |
X |
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| Time |
02:24:35 PM to 05:02:47 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 |
| hHB24-1159 |
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| hHB24-1444 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
| hSB24-143 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
| hSB24-069 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
| hSB24-113 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB24-1167 |
Postponed Indefinitely |
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HB24-1159 -
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02:24:55 PM |
Rep. Wilson introduced
House Bill 24-1159. He made some remarks on the bill. Written testimony
may be found in Attachment A.
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02:31:41 PM
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Motion |
Move to lay the bill over to May 10, 2024 |
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| Moved |
Wilson |
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| Seconded |
Bradfield |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Excused |
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Pugliese |
Excused |
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Story |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Winter T. |
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: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1444 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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02:32:55 PM |
Reps. McLachlan and Herod introduced House Bill 24-1444. The bill reestablishes the Federal Indian Boarding School Research Program in History Colorado. The sponsors answered several committee questions.
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02:40:15 PM |
Rep. McLachlan explained
amendment L.003 (Attachment B).
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02:53:00 PM |
Ean Tafoya, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Dawn DiPrince, representing
History Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ernest House, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Teddy McCullough, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Heather Shotton, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answered several
committee questions.
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03:11:36 PM |
Ms. Donna Chrisjohn,
representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Raven Payment, representing
themself, testified to amend the bill. Monycka Snowbird, representing Haseya
Advocate Program, testified to amend the bill. Emma Ragona, representing
themself, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Daisy Bluestar, representing
themself, testified to amend the bill. The witnesses answered several committee
questions.
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03:39:37 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) |
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| Moved |
McLachlan |
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| Seconded |
Hamrick |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Hamrick |
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Lukens |
Excused |
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Pugliese |
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Story |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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Young |
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Martinez |
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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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03:40:02 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B) |
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| Moved |
McLachlan |
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| Seconded |
Young |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Hamrick |
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Lukens |
Excused |
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Pugliese |
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Story |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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Young |
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Martinez |
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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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03:40:24 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D) |
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| Moved |
McLachlan |
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| Seconded |
Hamrick |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Hamrick |
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Lukens |
Excused |
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Pugliese |
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Story |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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Young |
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Martinez |
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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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03:40:26 PM |
The bills sponsors and the committee made some closing remarks.
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03:49:13 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1444, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
McLachlan |
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| Seconded |
Hamrick |
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Bacon |
Excused |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Excused |
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Pugliese |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Winter T. |
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: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB24-143 - Referred to House Appropriations
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03:49:23 PM |
Reps. Herod and Hamrick introduced Senate Bill 24-143. The bill requires that state agencies evaluate if non-degree credentials meet certain standards and apply an international classification system to credential pathways and apprenticeships.
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03:53:42 PM |
Noel Ginsburg, representing CareerWise Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael Macklin, representing the Colorado Community College System, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Kim Poast, representing the Colorado Dept. of Higher Education, was available to answer committee questions.
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03:55:24 PM |
The bill sponsors gave some closing remarks.
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04:03:45 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-143 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Hamrick |
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| Seconded |
McLachlan |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
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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Winter T. |
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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SB24-069 - Referred to House Appropriations
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04:03:56 PM |
Reps. Young and Garcia
introduced Senate Bill 24-069. The bill requires that the Colorado Department
of Education create a training program on federal and state laws related
to individualized education programs. The sponsors answered several committee
questions.
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04:04:58 PM |
Ms. Molly Kirkham,
representing The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Jack
Johnson, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of
the bill. Ms. Stephanie Watson Lewis, representing The Arc of Weld County,
testified in support of the bill. Written testimony may be found in Attachment
E.
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04:24:54 PM |
The bill sponsors and committee members gave some closing remarks.
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04:32:48 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-069 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Young |
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| Seconded |
Pugliese |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
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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Winter T. |
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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SB24-113 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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04:32:57 PM |
Reps. Joseph and
Willford introduced Senate Bill 24-113. The bill requires certain youth
sports coaches to complete abuse prevention training and abide by a code
of conduct policy. The sponsors distributed a handout to the committee
(Attachment F).
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04:39:31 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment G) |
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| Moved |
Martinez |
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| Seconded |
McLachlan |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Hamrick |
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Lukens |
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Pugliese |
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Story |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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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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04:39:57 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment H) |
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| Moved |
Martinez |
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| Seconded |
Bacon |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Hamrick |
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Lukens |
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Pugliese |
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Story |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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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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04:43:52 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-113, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Martinez |
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| Seconded |
McLachlan |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
No |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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Pugliese |
No |
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Story |
Yes |
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Wilson |
No |
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Winter T. |
No |
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Young |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1167 - Postponed Indefinitely
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04:44:02 PM |
Rep. English came
back to the committee to discuss House Bill 24-1167. The bill was previously
heard on March 27, 2024.
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05:02:33 PM
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Motion |
Postpone House Bill 24-1167 indefinitely. |
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| Moved |
Bacon |
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| Seconded |
Young |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
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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Winter T. |
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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| 05:02:47 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
