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17803A90FA7AC751872583D2006FCFFD Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1178

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 4, 2019      
Location SCR 352



HB19-1178 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
02:21:18 PM  

Senator Donovan, sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1178, concerning the name simplification of Western State Colorado University (Western) to Western Colorado University.  
02:26:44 PM  

The following people testified on the bill:
02:26:53 PM  

Greg Salsbury, President of Western, spoke in support of the bill.
02:29:03 PM  

Bailey Salsbury, representing herself as a student at Western, spoke in support of the bill.
02:30:32 PM  

Erik Olsen, representing himself as a student at Western, spoke in support of the bill.
02:31:45 PM  

Christian Blees, Chairman of the Western Board of Trustees, spoke in support of the bill.


02:36:22 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 19-1178 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Hill Yes
Lundeen Yes
Story Yes
Todd Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS