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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB16-1098 Date: 03/17/2016
Location: SCR 356
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1098

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment C). The motion f
Refer House Bill 16-1098 to the Committee of the W
TIE
PASS



02:35 PM -- HB16-1098

The committee took a brief recess.


02:39 PM

The committee came back to order. Senator Newell, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1098 which concerns updates to provisions related to school discipline reporting. She distributed amendment L.004 (Attachment C) and explained the amendment.

16SenateEd0317AttachC.pdf16SenateEd0317AttachC.pdf

The following people testified on the bill:

02:42 PM --
Arnold Hanuman, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, and Maureen Cain, representing the Colorado Criminal Defense Institute, came to the table together to speak in support of the bill. They answered questions from the committee.

02:48 PM --
Jana Locke, representing the Colorado Department of Public Safety, and Peg Flick, representing the Division of Criminal Justice, came to the table together to speak in support of the bill. They answered questions from the committee.

02:50 PM --
Ricardo Martinez, representing Padres y Jovenes Unidos, spoke in support of the bill.


02:52 PM

There were no more witnesses and Senator Hill closed public testimony. Senator Newell provided closing comments and answered questions from the committee.
BILL: HB16-1098
TIME: 02:52:54 PM
MOVED: Todd
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment C). The motion failed on a 4-4 vote, with one member excused.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Holbert
No
Johnston
Yes
Kerr
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Neville T.
No
Todd
Yes
Woods
No
Marble
Excused
Hill
No
YES: 4 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: TIE


BILL: HB16-1098
TIME: 02:54:04 PM
MOVED: Todd
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1098 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Holbert
Yes
Johnston
Yes
Kerr
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Todd
Yes
Woods
Yes
Marble
Yes
Hill
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



02:55 PM

The committee adjourned.