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s_ed_2017a_2017-03-09t13:35:16z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/09/2017

Location: SCR 352

Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1180



SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 17-1180 to the Committee of the W PASS







01:51 PM -- HB17-1180



Senators Neville and Kerr, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 17-180 which concerns requirements for the tuition assistance program for students enrolled in career and technical education certificate programs. The co-sponsors explained the bill and answered questions from the committee.



The following person testified on the bill:



01:58 PM --
Kachina Weaver, Legislative Liaison, Department of Higher Education, came to the table to testify in support of the bill. She distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment C).



17SenateEd0309AttachC.pdf17SenateEd0309AttachC.pdf



02:00 PM



There were no more witnesses and Senator Hill closed public testimony. The bill's co-sponsors gave closing comments to the bill.

BILL: HB17-1180
TIME: 02:00:58 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1180 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







02:04 PM



The committee adjourned.








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