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15342056FE8D1EEB872584FE0075BC8B Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB20-066

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Jan 29, 2020      
Location SCR 357



SB20-066 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:26:01 PM  

The committee recessed.

02:27:29 PM  

The committee reconvened.

02:34:46 PM  

Senator Priola, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 20-066 to the committee. The bill creates the Highly Effective Teacher Incentive Program in the Colorado Department of Education to award grants to local education providers to provide monetary incentives to attract highly effective teachers to work in low-performing schools.

02:36:19 PM  

Committee members discussed the bill with Senator Priola.

02:38:44 PM  

Katie Martinez, representing A+ Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

02:45:11 PM  

Luke Ragland, representing Ready Colorado, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions from the committee.

02:54:22 PM  

Dr. Anne Keke, representing the African Leadership Group, testified in support of the bill.

02:56:25 PM  

Kate Mullins, representing Vega Collegiate Academy, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions from the committee.

03:04:32 PM  

Kelly Caufield, representing Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill.

03:07:34 PM  

Amie Baca-Oehlert, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified against the bill and responded to comments from committee members.

03:13:25 PM  

Senator Priola discussed amendment L.001 (Attachment E).

03:18:07 PM  

The committee recessed.

03:19:20 PM  

The committee reconvened.



03:25:05 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E).
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded
Hansen
Marble
Sonnenberg
Fields
Foote
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:25:38 PM  

Senator Priola wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

03:28:25 PM  

Committee members commented on the bill.



03:29:54 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-066, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded
Hansen No
Marble Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Fields No
Foote No
YES: 2   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


03:30:10 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 20-066 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Foote
Seconded
Hansen Yes
Marble No
Sonnenberg No
Fields Yes
Foote Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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