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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-004

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 21, 2022       Location HCR 0107

SB22-004 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
05:34:20 PM  
Representative McCluskie, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 22-004, Evidence-Based Training in Science of Reading. The bill requires that elementary school administrators and reading specialists be trained in scientifically and evidence-based reading instruction.
05:36:12 PM  
Representative McCluskie distributed amendment L.007 (Attachment C).
05:38:34 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
05:41:53 PM  
Amy Dobronyi, representing Colorado Kids Identified with Dyslexia (COKID), testified in support of the bill.  Lindsay Drakos, representing COKID, testified in support of the bill.  Megan Bobroske, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.  Lu Benke, representing herself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
05:54:02 PM  
The panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

06:00:41 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment C)
Moved Young
Seconded Exum
Baisley
Caraveo
Exum
Geitner
Kipp
Larson
Michaelson Jenet
Young
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
06:00:42 PM  
The bill sponsor provided closing remarks regarding the bill.

06:02:54 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-004, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Young
Seconded Geitner
Baisley Yes
Caraveo Yes
Exum Yes
Geitner Yes
Kipp Yes
Larson Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Young Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS