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s_ed_2016a_2016-03-03t13:35:27z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/03/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1083



SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 16-1083 to the Committee of the W PASS







02:17 PM -- HB16-1083



Senators Donovan and Grantham, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1083 which concerns the role and mission of Western State Colorado University (western state). Senator Grantham explained that the bill changes the school's admissions standards from moderately selective to selective. The co-sponsors answered questions from the committee.



The following person testified on the bill:



02:21 PM --
Greg Salsbury, President of Western State, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Salsbury answered questions from the committee.





02:26 PM



There were no more witnesses present and Senator Hill closed public testimony.

BILL: HB16-1083
TIME: 02:27:13 PM
MOVED: Holbert
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1083 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Holbert
Yes
Johnston
Yes
Kerr
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Todd
Yes
Woods
Yes
Marble
Yes
Hill
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS