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s_ed_2017a_2017-02-02t13:34:09z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/02/2017

Location: SCR 352

Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB17-041



SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B). The motion p

Refer Senate Bill 17-041, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







01:34 PM -- SB17-041



Senator Hill, chair, called the meeting to order and explained the agenda for the day. Senator Priola, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 17-041 which concerns employment contracts for certain positions at institutions of higher education. Senator Priola distributed a handout (Amendment A) and amendment L.002 (Attachment B).



17SenateEd0202AttachA.pdf17SenateEd0202AttachA.pdf 17SenateEd0202AttachB.pdf17SenateEd0202AttachB.pdf



The following people testified:



01:37 PM --
Phil DiStefano, Chancellor, University of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.



01:38 PM --
Rick George, Director of Athletics, University of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.





01:39 PM



The preceding two witnesses answered questions from the committee. There were no more witnesses and Senator Hill closed public testimony. Senator Priola answered questions from the committee.

BILL: SB17-041
TIME: 01:44:15 PM
MOVED: Priola
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Gardner
Merrifield
Neville T.
Todd
Zenzinger
Priola
Hill
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection




BILL: SB17-041
TIME: 01:44:56 PM
MOVED: Priola
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-041, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Gardner
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Todd
Yes
Zenzinger
Yes
Priola
Yes
Hill
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS














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