PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date |
03/21/2019 |
Attendance |
Baisley |
X |
Buck |
X |
Buckner |
* |
Coleman |
X |
Cutter |
X |
Exum |
X |
Geitner |
X |
Larson |
X |
McCluskie |
X |
Michaelson Jenet |
X |
Wilson |
X |
Buentello |
X |
McLachlan |
X |
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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Time |
01:33:49 PM to 02:15:18 PM |
Place |
HCR 0107 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Representative McLachlan |
This Report was prepared by |
Meghan MacKillop |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB19-094 |
Referred to House Legislative Council |
hSB19-129 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB19-094 - Referred to House Legislative Council
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01:34:01 PM |
Majority Leader Garnett presented Senate Bill 19-094, concerning the Legislative Interim Committee on School Finance. The bill reauthorizes and extends the committee for one additional year. The Majority Leader answered questions from the committee about the interim committee.
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01:58:04 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 19-094 to the Committee on Legislative Council. |
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Moved |
Buentello |
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Seconded |
Michaelson Jenet |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Buck |
Yes |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Geitner |
Yes |
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Larson |
Yes |
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McCluskie |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Buentello |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB19-129 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:58:16 PM |
Representative Froelich presented Senate Bill 19-126, concerning the regulation of online schools. The bill requires the Office of Blended and Online Learning in the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) to collect biannual information concerning students who withdraw from an online school after the annual October enrollment count date, and whether these students enroll in another school, complete a high school equivalency examination, or otherwise continue or complete school during the same academic year. Representative Froelich answered questions from the committee.
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02:03:51 PM |
Matt Cook, Colorado Association of School Boards, and Jen Walmer, Education Reform Now, testified in support of the bill.
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02:07:04 PM |
The panel answered questions from the committee.
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02:11:51 PM |
Representative Froelich made concluding comments on the bill, and committee discussion ensued.
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02:14:59 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 19-129 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Buentello |
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Seconded |
Cutter |
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Baisley |
No |
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Buck |
No |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Geitner |
No |
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Larson |
Yes |
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McCluskie |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Buentello |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:15:18 PM |
The committee adjourned. |