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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1078
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 29, 2026
Location SCR 357
HB26-1078 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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01:37:56 PM |
Senators Marchman
and Kirkmeyer, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 26-1078, which concerns
increasing the number of off-campus courses offered by institutions of
higher education to students in concurrent enrollment programs. They provided
opening comments on the bill. |
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01:42:30 PM |
Chancellor Jennifer
Sobanet, representing University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, testified
in support of the bill. Brandon Shaffer, representing St. Vrain Valley
School District, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Landon Pirius, representing
Colorado Community College System, was available to answer questions. Dr.
Marie DeSanctis, representing Colorado Community College System, testified
in a neutral position on the bill. Chris Puckett, representing University
of Colorado System, was available to answer committee questions. Danielle
Ongart, representing Colorado Department of Education, was available to
answer committee questions. |
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01:51:01 PM |
The co-sponsors provided
closing comments on the bill. Committee members made comments. |
01:57:22 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1078 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Marchman |
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Bridges |
No |
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Bright |
Yes |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Marchman |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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