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9B8D3D2C0F7C116D872584FD0070CE6A Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1015

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Jan 28, 2020      
Location HCR 0107



HB20-1015 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

01:32:10 PM  

Representatives Buentello and Wilson, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1015, which concerns a future educator pathways grant program.  The co-sponsors answered questions from the committee.

01:43:08 PM  
The following people testified on the bill:
01:43:20 PM  

Dr. Kim Poast, representing the Colorado Department of Higher Education, spoke in support of the bill.

01:48:08 PM  

Bernard McCune, representing Denver Public Schools, spoke in support of the bill.

01:50:51 PM  

Meaghan Sullivan, representing CareerWise Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.  She distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment A).

01:53:55 PM  

Jen Walmer, representing Democrats for Education Reform, spoke in support of the bill.

01:55:40 PM  

The panelists answered questions from the committee members.

01:59:23 PM  

Sarah Gobbel, representing Cherry Creek Schools, spoke in support of the bill.

02:03:21 PM  

Lance Hostetter, representing Colorado Succeeds, spoke in support of the bill.

02:06:11 PM  

Lauren Trent, representing Denver Public Schools, spoke in support of the bill.

02:09:05 PM  

The panelists answered questions from the committee.

02:10:43 PM  

Krista Spurgin, representing Stand For Children, spoke in support of the bill.

02:12:54 PM  

Dr. Rebecca Kantor, Dean of the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver, spoke in support of the bill.

02:15:15 PM  

Representative Buentello passsed out amendment L.001 (Attachment B) and explained the amendment.



02:17:55 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Buentello
Seconded Wilson
Baisley
Buck
Buckner
Coleman
Cutter
Exum
Geitner
Larson
Michaelson Jenet
Wilson
Young
Buentello
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:18:12 PM  

The co-sponsors distributed amendment L.002 and explained its purpose (Attachment C).



02:19:32 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Buentello
Seconded Wilson
Baisley No
Buck Yes
Buckner Yes
Coleman Yes
Cutter Yes
Exum Yes
Geitner No
Larson No
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Wilson Yes
Young Yes
Buentello Yes
McLachlan Yes
YES: 10   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
02:19:33 PM  

The co-sponsors provided closing comments on the bill. The committee members provided closing comments.



02:27:06 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 20-1015, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Buentello
Seconded Wilson
Baisley No
Buck No
Buckner Yes
Coleman Yes
Cutter Yes
Exum Yes
Geitner No
Larson Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Wilson Yes
Young Yes
Buentello Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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