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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-003
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Jan 25, 2023
Location SCR 357
SB23-003 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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01:41:12 PM |
Senator Buckner and
Senator Gardner, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 23-003, which concerns
a Colorado Department of Education partnership with a nonprofit entity
to create a program for adult education. The co-sponsors provided
opening comments and distributed amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments
A and B).
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01:53:06 PM |
The co-sponsors answered questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued.
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02:02:11 PM |
The co-sponsors continued to answer questions from the committee.
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02:09:59 PM |
Sarah Thomas, representing Goodwill Education Initiatives, testified in support of the bill.
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02:14:41 PM |
James Sanchez, representing Goodwill of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:17:58 PM |
The prior two witnesses answered questions from the committee.
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02:28:20 PM |
The witnesses continued to answer questions from the committee.
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02:30:50 PM |
Katie Zaback, representing Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill.
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02:34:17 PM |
Dr. Sarah Heath, representing the Colorado Community College System, testified in support of the bill.
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02:36:53 PM |
Councilwoman Angela
Lawson, representing the City of Aurora, testified in support of the bill.
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02:39:21 PM |
Jared Gregorio, representing Education Reform Now Advocacy, testified in support of the bill.
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02:43:31 PM |
The co-sponsors explained amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments A and B).
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02:44:14 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Buckner |
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Seconded |
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Baisley |
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Fields |
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Kolker |
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Lundeen |
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Rich |
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Marchman |
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Buckner |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:45:26 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Moved |
Buckner |
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Seconded |
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Baisley |
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Fields |
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Kolker |
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Lundeen |
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Rich |
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Marchman |
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Buckner |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:45:27 PM |
The co-sponsors provided closing comments. Committee members gave closing comments.
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02:50:32 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 23-003, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Buckner |
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Seconded |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Marchman |
Yes |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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