D6FF61F7585EF35D8725823C00752717 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB18-159

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Feb 22, 2018
Location SCR 357

SB18-159 - Lay Over


	02:19:38 PM	Senator Zenzinger, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-159 which concerns permitting a public school to include operation as a community school in its innovation plan. Senator Zenzinger explained several provisions of the bill.
	02:24:40 PM	Senator Zenzinger answered questions from the committee.
	02:33:33 PM	Joel Newtown, representing himself, spoke in support of the bill.
	02:35:50 PM	Rhiannon Wenning, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill.
	02:39:13 PM	Jennifer Montgomery, representing herself as a teacher from a Title I school, spoke in support of the bill.
	02:43:09 PM	Julia Morrison, representing herself as an elementary school teacher, spoke in support of the bill.
	02:45:19 PM	Jack Teter, representing Education Reform Now, spoke in support of the bill.
	02:47:09 PM	Mr. Teter and Senator Zenzinger answered questions from the committee.
	02:51:14 PM	There were no more witnesses so Senator Hill closed public testimony. Senator Zenzinger continued to answer questions from the committee.
	03:03:10 PM	Senator Hill laid the bill over for action only to a date to be determined.