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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB16-1423 Date: 04/27/2016
Location: SCR 356
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1423

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment A). The motion p
Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment B). The motion p
Refer House Bill 16-1423, as amended, to the Commi

Pass Without Objection
PASS



11:00 AM -- HB16-1423

The committee took a brief recess.

11:06 AM

The committee came back to order. Senator Hill, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1423 which concerns measures to maximize trust in the use of student data in the elementary and secondary education system. He distributed amendments L.008 and L.009 (Attachments A and B) and discussed several provisions of the bill. Senator Hill answered questions from the committee.

16SenateEd0427AttachA.pdf16SenateEd0427AttachA.pdf 16SenateEd0427AttachB.pdf16SenateEd0427AttachB.pdf

The following people testified on the bill:

11:27 AM --
Kathie Sullivan, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Sullivan answered questions from the committee.

11:30 AM --
Steve Duram, representing the State Board of Education, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Duram answered questions from the committee.

11:37 AM --
Jane Urschel, representing the Colorado Association of School Boards, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Urschel answered questions from the committee.


11:42 AM

The committee continued to discuss several provisions of the bill. Senator Hill answered questions from the committee.

11:57 AM --
Jarred Masterson, representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, spoke in support of the bill.

12:02 PM --
Denise Maes, representing the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.

12:05 PM --
Molly Voght, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. Ms. Voght answered questions from the committee.

12:07 PM --
Cheri Kiesecker, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill.

12:12 PM --
Tony Sanchez, representing Freedom for Education, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Sanchez answered questions from the committee.


12:15 PM

There were no more witnesses and Senator Marble closed public testimony. Senator Hill provided closing comments to the bill and answered questions from the committee. He explained amendment L.009 (Attachment B).
BILL: HB16-1423
TIME: 12:20:28 PM
MOVED: Holbert
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Holbert
Johnston
Kerr
Merrifield
Neville T.
Todd
Woods
Marble
Hill
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


12:20 PM

Senator Hill explained amendment L.008 (Attachment A). He answered questions from the committee.
BILL: HB16-1423
TIME: 12:24:53 PM
MOVED: Hill
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Holbert
Johnston
Kerr
Merrifield
Neville T.
Todd
Woods
Marble
Hill
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION:


12:25 PM

Senator Hill provided closing comments to the bill. Committee discussion ensued.
BILL: HB16-1423
TIME: 12:32:53 PM
MOVED: Hill
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1423, as amended, 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

12:33 PM

The committee adjourned.