505F1A1FD79655FB872587EB0061BD33 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB22-1107HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Feb 16, 2022 Location HCR 0107 HB22-1107 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 10:47:36 AM Representatives Young and Bradfield presented House Bill 22-1107, Inclusive Higher Education Opportunities. The bill creates a grant program in the Department of Higher Education to assist institutions to create inclusive programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 10:53:57 AM Members of the committee asked questions of the bill sponsors. 10:58:24 AM The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 11:07:19 AM Beth Leon, representing IN! Pathways to Inclusive Higher Education, was available to answer committee questions. Diane Woodworth-Jordan, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Shannon Murphy, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Chrisitna Ruffatti, representing UNC GOAL, testified in support of the bill. 11:09:58 AM Maggie Jordan, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 11:16:31 AM Nick Harmon, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 11:21:48 AM Members of the committee asked questions of the witnesses. 11:29:03 AM Autumn Brooks, representing Clear Creek School District Re-1, testified in support of the bill. Dawn Fritz, representing Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill. Christi Kasa, representing University of Colorado Colorado Springs, testified in support of the bill. 11:31:30 AM The sponsors of the bill provided closing remarks. 11:40:19 AM Members of the committee provided closing remarks on the bill. 11:52:22 AM Motion Refer House Bill 22-1107 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Kipp Seconded Young Baisley Yes Caraveo Yes Exum Yes Geitner Yes Kipp Yes Larson Yes Michaelson Jenet Yes Young Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS