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7E735CE2A142B30187258529007B837D Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1312

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 12, 2020      
Location HCR 0107



HB20-1312 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

04:29:09 PM  

Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Titone, co-sponsors, introduced HB20-1312, which concerns behavioral health training requirements for an educator license. Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Titone distributed and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment D).

04:35:38 PM  
Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Titone distributed witness testimony on the bill (Attachment E).
04:38:54 PM  
Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Titone responded to questions from the committee.
04:42:02 PM  
Andrew O'Connor, representing himself, testified against the bill. Mr. O'Connor distributed a hard copy of his testimony (Attachment F).
04:44:46 PM  
Ashley Nguyen, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
04:47:44 PM  

Brooke O'Drobinak, representing Public Education & Business Coalition, testified in support of the bill.

04:51:42 PM  
Sarah Davidon, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
04:54:45 PM  
Nate Golich, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill.
04:56:49 PM  
The panel responded to questions from the committee.
05:08:16 PM  
Tazia Bazarian-Chestine, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
05:10:36 PM  
Ashley O'Day, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
05:13:00 PM  
Karin Parks, representing herself, testified in support of the bill and distributed
05:16:51 PM  
Isabella Chambers, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.


05:21:30 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Michaelson Jenet
Seconded Coleman
Baisley
Buck
Buckner
Coleman
Cutter
Exum
Geitner
Kipp
Larson
Michaelson Jenet
Wilson
Buentello
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:21:31 PM  
Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Titone gave closing remarks.
05:30:53 PM  
Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Titone responded to questions from the committee.


05:42:17 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 20-1312, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Michaelson Jenet
Seconded Cutter
Baisley No
Buck No
Buckner Yes
Coleman Yes
Cutter Yes
Exum Yes
Geitner No
Kipp Yes
Larson No
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Wilson No
Buentello Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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