FD9884503E3F77D287258978006E91A4 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB23-1168SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Mar 20, 2023 Location SCR 357 HB23-1168 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/C7EAF5309271...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 02:07:46 PM Senator Winter, sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1168, which concerns legal representation in due process complaint hearings for the parents of a student who may be eligible for special education services. She provide opening comments on the bill and answered questions from the committee. 02:12:36 PM John Armstrong, Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to answer questions from the committee regarding the bill's fiscal impact. Senator Winter answered questions about the bill's fiscal note. 02:17:10 PM Elie Zwiebel, representing the Colorado Juvenile Defender Center, testified in support of the bill. 02:22:04 PM Chris DeBeer, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:24:57 PM Kristen DeBeer, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:28:11 PM Jack Johnson, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:31:16 PM The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee. 02:39:25 PM Jennifer Iversen, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:43:43 PM Jennifer Levin, representing The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:45:44 PM Pamela Bisceglia, representing AdvocacyDenver, testified in support of the bill. 02:48:08 PM Dawn Fritz, representing Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:50:53 PM Autumn Brooks, representing Clear Creek School District Re-1, testified in support of the bill. 02:54:00 PM Senator Winter distributed and explained amendment L.002 (Attachment C). 02:56:29 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley Fields Kolker Lundeen Rich Marchman Buckner YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:56:43 PM Senator Winter and committee members gave closing comments on the bill. 03:00:16 PM Motion Refer House Bill 23-1168, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley Yes Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen Yes Rich Yes Marchman Yes Buckner Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
