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BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1076

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Jan 31, 2024       Location HCR 0107

HB24-1076 - Referred to House Appropriations


09:33:37 AM  
Reps. Marshall and Weissman presented House Bill 24-1076. The bill creates a program in the Colorado Department of Education to designate and recognize public schools that provide special services and support to military connected students and their families. They distributed several materials of support to the committee (Attachment A).
09:37:57 AM  
Jalen Haynes, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Michelle Richart, representing the Department of Defense, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Alicia Pepper, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Stephanie Iverson, representing the Colorado Air Force School Liaisons, testified in support of the bill. Committee discussion ensued with the witnesses.
09:50:35 AM  
Ms. Karen Hobson, representing Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Denise Carrero, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Christy McGee, representing the Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8, testified in support of the bill. Committee discussion ensued with the witnesses.
10:02:32 AM  
Emmanuel Hill, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Richard Klodnicki, representing Colorado Springs Chamber and Economic Development Corporation, testified in support of the bill. Committee discussion with the witnesses ensued.
10:08:55 AM  
Reps. Marshall and Weissman gave some closing remarks.
10:15:49 AM  
Committee members commented on the bill.

10:23:02 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1076 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Story
Seconded Wilson
Bacon Yes
Bradfield Yes
Hamrick Yes
Hartsook Yes
Lukens Yes
Pugliese Yes
Story Yes
Wilson Yes
Young Yes
Martinez Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS