H_ED_2023A 04/05/2023 01:29:07 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Date

04/05/2023

Attendance
Bacon	X
Bradfield	X
Hamrick	X
Hartsook	*
Lukens	X
Michaelson Jenet	X
Pugliese	X
Wilson	X
Young	E
Martinez	X
McLachlan	X

Time

01:29:07 PM to 01:52:27 PM

Place

HCR 0107

This Meeting was called to order by

McLachlan

This Report was prepared by

Vanessa Reilly

Hearing Items	Action Taken
hSB23-149	Referred to House Appropriations

SB23-149 - Referred to House Appropriations

01:29:19 PM

Representative Bacon presented Senate Bill 23-149 to the committee. The bill creates the Youth Mentorship Assistance Grant Pilot Program to provide financial aid for college students who provide mentorship services through participating youth mentorship organizations.

01:35:31 PM

Cynthia Armendariz, representing Colorado Department of Higher Education, was available to answer committee questions. Elycia Braswell Cook, representing Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

01:49:00 PM

Representative Bacon wrapped up her presentation on the bill.

01:52:11 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 23-149 to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Bacon
	Seconded	Martinez

	Bacon	Yes
	Bradfield	No
	Hamrick	Yes
	Hartsook	No
	Lukens	Yes
	Michaelson Jenet	Yes
	Pugliese	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Young	Excused
	Martinez	Yes
	McLachlan	Yes
	Final	YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

01:52:27 PM

The committee adjourned.

SB23-149 - Referred to House Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly