A72565783FC148DA872587F2006106E0 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-137

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Feb 23, 2022
Location SCR 357

SB22-137 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

10:39:50 AM

Senator Zenzinger and Senator Coram, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 22-137, which concerns transitioning back to standard K-12 accountability measures. The co-sponsors gave opening comments on the bill.

10:46:19 AM

Bret Miles, representing
the Colorado Association of School Executives, the Colorado Rural Schools
Alliance, the Colorado Education Association, and the Colorado Association
of School Boards, testified in support of the bill.

10:50:21 AM

Angelika Schroeder, Chair of the State Board of Education, testified in support of the bill.

10:52:25 AM

Alyssa Pearson, representing the State Board of Education, was available to answer questions about the bill.

10:53:34 AM

The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued.

11:00:09 AM

Ray Traudt, representing himself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.

11:02:10 AM

Judy Solano, representing Advocates for Public Education Policy, testified in support of the bill.

11:03:49 AM

Jen Walmer, representing Democrats for Education Reform, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Walmer answered questions from the committee.

11:09:11 AM

The co-sponsors gave
closing comments on the bill and answered questions. Committee members
gave closing comments.

11:17:28 AM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 22-137 to the Committee of the Whole.
	Moved	Zenzinger
	Seconded

	Bridges	Yes
	Buckner	Yes
	Coram	Yes
	Lundeen	Yes
	Priola	Yes
	Story	Yes
	Zenzinger	Yes
	Final	YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB22-137 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Colorado General Assembly