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H_ED_2016A 03/16/2016 11:35:34 AM Committee Summary

Final

STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Date: 03/16/2016
ATTENDANCE
Time: 11:35 AM to 12:07 PM
Buckner
*
Everett
X
Place: HCR 0112
Fields
*
Garnett
X
This Meeting was called to order by
Lundeen
*
Representative Pettersen
Moreno
X
Priola
X
This Report was prepared by
Wilson
X
Lisa Gezelter
Windholz
X
Lee
*
Pettersen
X
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
Bills Addressed: Action Taken:
HB16-1225

HB16-1171

HB16-1177
Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole





11:36 AM -- HB16-1225



Representative Pettersen, chair, welcomed the committee and audience. Representative Priola, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1225, which pertains to school board elections. He described the provisions of Amendment L.002 (Attachment A). Representative Priola responded to questions from the committee.



16HouseEd0316AttachA.pdf16HouseEd0316AttachA.pdf



The following person testified:



11:46 AM --
Carrie Warren-Gully, representing the Colorado Association of School Boards, testified in support of the bill.




























BILL: HB16-1225
TIME: 11:49:43 AM
MOVED: Priola
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Moreno
VOTE
Buckner
Everett
Fields
Garnett
Lundeen
Moreno
Priola
Wilson
Windholz
Lee
Pettersen
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





11:50 AM



Representative Priola offered closing comments to the bill.

BILL: HB16-1225
TIME: 11:50:37 AM
MOVED: Priola
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1225, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0.
SECONDED: Wilson
VOTE
Buckner
Yes
Everett
Yes
Fields
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Lundeen
Yes
Moreno
Yes
Priola
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Windholz
Yes
Lee
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS











11:51 AM -- HB16-1171



Representative Pettersen presented House Bill 16-1171, which continues the Special Education Fiscal Advisory Committee. She distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).



16HouseEd0316AttachB.pdf16HouseEd0316AttachB.pdf



The following people testified:



11:54 AM --
John Paul Burden, representing the Consortium of Directors of Special Education, spoke in support of the bill.



11:57 AM --
Vivian Belmont, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies, came to the table to respond to questions from the committee.

BILL: HB16-1171
TIME: 11:58:53 AM
MOVED: Wilson
MOTION: Adopt Amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Everett
VOTE
Buckner
Everett
Fields
Garnett
Lundeen
Moreno
Priola
Wilson
Windholz
Lee
Pettersen
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
BILL: HB16-1171
TIME: 12:00:20 PM
MOVED: Pettersen
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1171, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-1, with two members excused.
SECONDED: Lee
VOTE
Buckner
Yes
Everett
No
Fields
Yes
Garnett
Excused
Lundeen
Yes
Moreno
Excused
Priola
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Windholz
Yes
Lee
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS





12:01 PM -- HB16-1177



Representative Pettersen presented House Bill 16-1177, which continues the Council of Higher Education Representatives. She distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment C). There were no witnesses present.



16HouseEd0316AttachC.pdf16HouseEd0316AttachC.pdf










































BILL: HB16-1177
TIME: 12:03:27 PM
MOVED: Wilson
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Everett
VOTE
Buckner
Everett
Fields
Garnett
Lundeen
Moreno
Priola
Wilson
Windholz
Lee
Pettersen
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection






























































BILL: HB16-1177
TIME: 12:05:24 PM
MOVED: Buckner
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1177, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0.
SECONDED: Pettersen
VOTE
Buckner
Yes
Everett
Yes
Fields
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Lundeen
Yes
Moreno
Yes
Priola
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Windholz
Yes
Lee
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS





12:06 PM



The committee adjourned.


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