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H_ED_2018A 02/28/2018 10:41:02 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date 02/28/2018
Attendance
Bridges X
Everett X
Exum X
Garnett *
Lee X
Leonard *
Lundeen X
McLachlan X
Reyher X
Sias X
Wilson X
Buckner X
Pettersen X
Time 10:41:02 AM to 11:04:14 AM
Place HCR 0112
This Meeting was called to order by Pettersen
This Report was prepared by Damion Pechota
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB18-1014 Postponed Indefinitely

HB18-1014 - Postponed Indefinitely


10:42:34 AM  

Representative Buck presented and summarized House Bill 18-1034 concerning the elimination of the statewide social studies assessment in high schools. The bill was on the table for action only. Public testimony for the bill was available at the February 5, 2018, House Education meeting.

10:44:20 AM  

Committee discussion ensued. The committee members discussed a conceptual amendment to allow school districts to opt-out of eliminating statewide social studies assessments in high schools.



10:48:51 AM
Motion This is a conceptual amendment to allow school districts to opt-out of eliminating statewide social studies assessments in high schools.
Moved Everett
Seconded Leonard
Bridges
Everett
Exum
Garnett
Lee
Leonard
Lundeen
McLachlan
Reyher
Sias
Wilson
Buckner
Pettersen
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Withdrawn
10:49:47 AM  

Representative Buck presented and summarized amendment L.001 [Attachment A]. She answered questions from the committee about amendment L.001.



10:52:55 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Everett
Seconded Leonard
Bridges No
Everett Yes
Exum No
Garnett No
Lee No
Leonard Yes
Lundeen No
McLachlan No
Reyher Yes
Sias No
Wilson No
Buckner No
Pettersen No
YES: 3   NO: 10   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
10:53:11 AM  
Representative Buck provided closing comments
on the bill. The members provided closing comments on the bill.


11:02:32 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 18-1014 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Everett
Seconded Leonard
Bridges No
Everett Yes
Exum No
Garnett No
Lee No
Leonard Yes
Lundeen No
McLachlan No
Reyher Yes
Sias No
Wilson No
Buckner No
Pettersen No
YES: 3   NO: 10   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


11:03:27 AM
Motion Postpone House Bill 18-1014 indefinitely.
Moved Buckner
Seconded Garnett
Bridges Yes
Everett No
Exum Yes
Garnett Yes
Lee Yes
Leonard No
Lundeen Yes
McLachlan Yes
Reyher Yes
Sias Yes
Wilson Yes
Buckner Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:04:14 AM   Committee Adjourned






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