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F72F4A9AC707135F872584A8005E0833 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For APPROVAL OF COMMITTEE LEGISLATION

INTERIM COMMITTEE  MAKING HIGHER EDUCATION ATTAINABLE INTERIM STUDY COMMITTEE
Date Nov 4, 2019      
Location SCR 352



Approval of Committee Legislation - Committee Discussion Only

10:07:06 AM  

Senator Story, chair, called the committee to order.  Committee members took turns explaining the bill drafts requested by the committee at the previous meeting.  Full text of the bill drafts and fiscal notes can be found online at: http://leg.colorado.gov/node/1652066/

10:16:51 AM  

The committee members continued to discuss each of the bill drafts.

10:21:58 AM  
Senator Zenzinger distributed and explained
amendment 1 (Attachment A) and amendment 2 (Attachment B) to Bill 1.



10:22:06 AM
Motion Amendment 1 to Bill 1 (Attachment A)
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Baisley
Hill Absent
Kipp
Zenzinger
McLachlan
Story
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:22:19 AM
Motion Amendment 2 to Bill 1 (Attachment B)
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Baisley
Hill Absent
Kipp
Zenzinger
McLachlan
Story
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:22:57 AM
Motion Forward Bill 1, as amended, to Legislative Council.
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Hill Absent
Kipp Yes
Zenzinger Yes
McLachlan Yes
Story Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:23:25 AM  

Brita Darling, Office of Legislative Legal Services, came to the table to determine sponsorship for Bill 1.  

10:28:17 AM  

The committee members continued to discuss the bill drafts.

10:31:29 AM  
Representative McLachlan distributed and
explained amendments 1 and 2 to Bill 3 (Attachments C and D).  Committee
discussion ensued.


10:33:39 AM
Motion Amendment 1 to Bill 3 (Attachment C)
Moved McLachlan
Seconded
Baisley
Hill Absent
Kipp
Zenzinger
McLachlan
Story
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:33:51 AM
Motion Amendment 2 to Bill 3 (Attachment D)
Moved McLachlan
Seconded
Baisley
Hill Absent
Kipp
Zenzinger
McLachlan
Story
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:34:26 AM
Motion Forward Bill 3, as amended, to Legislative Council.
Moved McLachlan
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Hill Absent
Kipp Yes
Zenzinger Yes
McLachlan Yes
Story Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:34:27 AM  

Jacob Baus, Office of Legislative Legal Services, came to the table to determine sponsorship for Bill 3.

10:35:22 AM  

Senator Story reviewed Bill 7.  The committee discussed the bill.



10:43:22 AM
Motion Forward Bill 7 to Legislative Council.
Moved Story
Seconded
Baisley No
Hill Absent
Kipp Yes
Zenzinger Yes
McLachlan Yes
Story Yes
YES: 4   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  1   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:43:22 AM  

Jacob Baus, Office of Legislative Legal Services, returned to the table to discuss the bill's sponsorship.