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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

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BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1202

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 31, 2022       Location SCR 357

HB22-1202 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
01:35:37 PM  
Senators Zenzinger and Coleman, co-sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1202. The bill creates a new at-risk measure in the school finance formula, and establishes a working group to determine how the new measure will be implemented. The sponsors answered several committee questions.
01:50:03 PM  
Kristin Blagg, representing herself, testified in a neutral position on the bill and discussed her work on the issue.
01:51:47 PM  
Leslie Colwell, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.  Benjamin Teevan, representing Opportunity Coalition, Stand for Children Colorado, and Fostering Colorado testified in support of the bill.  Jared Gregorio, representing Democrats for Education Reform, testified in support of the bill.  Brenda Dickhoner, representing Ready Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:03:29 PM  
Dawn Fritz, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill.  Naomi  Amaha, representing the Denver Foundation, testified in support of the bill.  Amie Baca-Oehlert, representing Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill.  Written testimony may be found in Attachment A.

02:14:17 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 22-1202 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Story
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Lundeen Excused
Priola Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Story Yes
Bridges Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS