S_ED_2024A 05/01/2024 05:33:28 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION Date 05/01/2024 Attendance Baisley X Fields X Kolker X Lundeen X Rich X Marchman X Buckner X Time 05:33:28 PM to 07:21:51 PM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Buckner This Report was prepared by Rachel Kurtz-Phelan Hearing Items Action Taken hHB24-1333 Referred to Senate Appropriations hSB24-227 Referred to the Committee of the Whole hHB24-1364 Referred to Senate Appropriations hHB24-1320 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations hHB24-1216 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations hHB24-1446 Referred to Senate Appropriations hHB24-1290 Referred to Senate Appropriations HB24-1333 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 05:33:41 PM Although there was no sponsor present, the committee moved forward with a vote on House Bill 24-1333, which concerns the continuation of the Private Occupational Education Act of 1981 and implements the recommendations contained in the 2023 sunset review by the Department of Regulatory Agencies. 05:34:30 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1333 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Kolker Seconded Baisley Yes Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Excused Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB24-227 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 05:34:42 PM Senator Bridges and Senator R. Pelton R presented Senate Bill 24-227, which concerns automated external defibrillators in public schools. They provided opening comments. 05:37:33 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-227 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Kolker Seconded Baisley No Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Excused Final YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1364 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 05:37:45 PM Senator Bridges and Senator Lundeen, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1364, which concerns education-based workforce readiness. The co-sponsors gave opening comments. 05:43:14 PM Danielle Ongart, representing Colorado Department of Education, testified in support of the bill. 05:45:31 PM Michael McReynolds, representing the Office of Information Technology, testified in support of the bill. 05:50:02 PM Lee Wheeler-Berliner, representing Colorado Workforce Development Council, testified in support of the bill. 05:51:59 PM Michael Pintaric, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 05:54:22 PM Brandon Shaffer, representing St. Vrain Valley School District, testified in support of the bill. 05:54:45 PM The co-sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. 06:00:37 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1364 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Lundeen Seconded Baisley Yes Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Excused Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1320 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/7D2821CC9175...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/40EF74F64BAE...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/1455B87B43DA...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 06:02:19 PM Senator Marchman and Senator Mullica, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1320, which concerns an educator safety task force.They provided opening comments. 06:08:20 PM Kallie Leyba, representing American Federation of Teachers Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 06:08:26 PM Megan Raines, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill. 06:12:30 PM Senator Rich distributed and explained amendments L.009 and L.010 (Attachments A and B). Additional written testimony submitted can be found as Attachment C. 06:13:47 PM The committee took a brief recess. 06:15:27 PM The committee came back to order. The co-sponsors made comments on L.009. 06:18:04 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.009 Moved Rich Seconded Baisley Fields Kolker Lundeen Rich Marchman Buckner Excused YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:19:44 PM The committee discussed amendment L.010. 06:20:55 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.010 Moved Rich Seconded Baisley Yes Fields No Kolker No Lundeen Excused Rich Yes Marchman No Buckner Excused YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 06:20:57 PM The co-sponsors and committee members gave closing comments. 06:26:26 PM The committee took a brief recess.we 06:27:40 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1320, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley No Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Excused Final YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1216 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/2A7855AF2823...$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement Attachment D.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/1A4EBFE81E47...$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement Attachment E.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/598A32CF6449...$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement Attachment F.pdf 06:27:53 PM Senator Coleman, sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1216, which concerns support for youths in the juvenile justice system. He provided opening comments. 06:31:48 PM Wendy Loloff Cooper, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 06:34:10 PM Dr. Jose Silva, representing Generation Schools Network, testified in support of the bill. 06:36:32 PM Christopher Hooyman, representing Generation Schools Network, testified in support of the bill. 06:41:31 PM Katie First, representing Colorado Counties Inc, testified in support of the bill. 06:41:35 PM Anders Jacobson, representing Colorado Department of Human Services, testified to amend the bill. 06:47:11 PM Tayz Enriquez-Banuelos, representing National Center for Youth Law, testified in support of the bill. 06:49:11 PM JJ Reed, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 06:52:25 PM Wendy Loloff Cooper read into the record testimony from Michelle Villanueva, representing herself, in support of the bill. 06:54:18 PM Additional written testimony submitted can be found as Attachment D. Senator Coleman distributed and explained amendments L.026 and L.027 (Attachments E and F). 06:55:26 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.026 Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley Fields Kolker Lundeen Rich Marchman Buckner YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:56:06 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.027 Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley Fields Kolker Lundeen Rich Marchman Buckner YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:56:23 PM Senator Coleman and committee members gave closing comments. 06:58:54 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1216, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley No Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Excused Rich No Marchman Yes Buckner Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1446 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/F9F66F8C4671...$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement Attachment G.pdf 06:59:27 PM Senator Buckner, sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1446, which concerns professional development for science teachers. She provided opening comments on the bill. 07:04:56 PM Autumn Rivera, representing Colorado Association of Science Teachers, testified in support of the bill. 07:08:18 PM Amadou Dieng, representing Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill. 07:10:38 PM Amy Goodman, representing Colorado BioScience Association, testified in support of the bill. 07:13:01 PM Addtional written testimony submitted can be found as Attachment G. Senator Buckner gave closing comments on the bill. 07:15:41 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1446 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Buckner Seconded Baisley Yes Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1290 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/8D0B5AD21250...$File/Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement Attachment H.pdf 07:15:53 PM Senator Marchman presented House Bill 24-1290 on behalf of the sponsor, Senator Zenzinger. The bill concerns a student educator stipend program. 07:18:04 PM Ashley Cartun, representing University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 07:21:05 PM Addtional written testimony submitted can be found as Attachment H. Committee members gave closing comments. 07:21:36 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1290 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley Yes Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 07:21:51 PM The committee adjourned.
