h_ed_2017a_2017-02-13t13:39:03z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/13/2017
Location: RM 271
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1089
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). The motion p Postpone House Bill 17-1089 indefinitely. The moti Refer House Bill 17-1089, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS FAIL |
01:40 PM -- HB17-1089
Representative Lundeen presented and summarized House Bill 17-1089 concerning parent choice in low-performing school districts. He distributed a handout outlining the legislation (Attachment A) and a memorandum from Legislative Council Staff (Attachment B). Representative Lundeen also presented amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
17HouseEd0213AttachA.pdf 17HouseEd0213AttachB.pdf
17HouseEd0213AttachC.pdf
Representative Lundeen answered questions from the committee members regarding the structure of the current accountability clock.
01:50 PM
Representative Lundeen continued to answer questions from the committee regarding the current accountability clock.
02:00 PM
Representative Lundeen answered questions from the committee regarding funding for student services in public schools. He also discussed current accountability standards in public schools.
02:10 PM
The committee members continued to dialogue with the sponsor.
02:12 PM -- Jim Edelman, representing Indivisible Colorado, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Edelman answered questions from the committee regarding turnaround schools.
02:18 PM -- Kristine Johnson, representing Indivisible Colorado, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Johnson answered questions from the committee.
02:22 PM -- Laura Richards, representing Indivisible Colorado, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Richards answered questions from the committee regarding funding.
The committee members dialogued about school funding.
Ms. Richards continued to answer questions from the committee regarding school funding.
02:32 PM -- John Rea, representing himself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Rea answered questions from the committee regarding school choice.
02:38 PM -- LaVonne Whelchel, representing Indivisible Colorado, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Whelchel answered questions from the committee regarding turnaround schools.
02:45 PM -- Cindra Barnard, representing Taxpayers for Public Education, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Barnard answered questions from the committee regarding funding for schools.
02:48 PM -- Adam Garcia, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.
Mr. Garcia answered questions from the committee regarding his personal experience with school choice.
02:53 PM -- Robert Kaser, representing himself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Kaser answered questions from the committee regarding turnaround districts.
02:59 PM -- Ilana Spiegel, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Spiegel answered questions from the committee regarding increasing performance in low-performing districts. She provided a handout regarding turnaround schools (Attachment D).
17HouseEd0213AttachD.pdf
03:09 PM -- Don Rangel, representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Rangel answered questions from the committee regarding students in turnaround programs.
03:19 PM -- Dr. Katherine Amato, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill. She provided a handout (Attachment E).
17HouseEd0213AttachE.pdf
03:23 PM -- Danielle Bilot, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Bilot answered questions from the committee regarding her personal experience with lack of funds for schools.
03:30 PM -- Heather Hernandez, representing Indivisible Denver, spoke in opposition to the bill.
03:32 PM -- Brian Tanner, representing the Colorado Education Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
03:35 PM -- Isabella Ontiveros, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.
Ms. Ontiveros answered questions from the committee regarding parental input and school choice.
03:39 PM -- Evie Hudak, representing Colorado Parent Teacher Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Hudak answered questions from the committee regarding school choice and student improvement.
03:46 PM -- Julie Jordan, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
03:50 PM -- Luke Ragland, representing Ready Colorado, spoke in favor of the bill.
Mr. Ragland answered questions from the committee regarding school choice programs.
| BILL: | HB17-1089 | |
| TIME: | 03:54:47 PM | |
| MOVED: | Lundeen | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Everett | |
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McLachlan
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Navarro
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Sias
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Wilson
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Buckner
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Pettersen
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:54 PM
Representative Lundeen provided closing comments on the bill.
The committee members provided closing comments on the bill.
04:04 PM
The committee members continued to provide closing comments of the bill.
| BILL: | HB17-1089 | |
| TIME: | 04:10:06 PM | |
| MOVED: | Lundeen | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1089, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 6-7. | |
| SECONDED: | Everett | |
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Bridges
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No
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Everett
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Yes
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Exum
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No
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Garnett
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No
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Lee
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No
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Leonard
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Yes
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Lundeen
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Yes
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McLachlan
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No
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Navarro
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Yes
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Sias
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Yes
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Wilson
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Yes
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Buckner
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No
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Pettersen
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No
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YES: 6 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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| BILL: | HB17-1089 | |
| TIME: | 04:11:33 PM | |
| MOVED: | Buckner | |
| MOTION: | Postpone House Bill 17-1089 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. | |
| SECONDED: | Lee | |
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VOTE
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Bridges
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Exum
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Lee
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Yes
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Leonard
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No
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Lundeen
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No
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McLachlan
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Yes
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Navarro
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No
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Sias
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No
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Wilson
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No
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Buckner
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Final YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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