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h_ed_2016a_2016-02-08t13:33:50z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/08/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1144



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion p

Refer House Bill 16-1144, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







02:17 PM -- HB16-1144



Representatives Pettersen and J. Becker presented House Bill 16-1144, which requires public high schools to notify students and parents if postsecondary courses do not meet the statutory requirements for concurrent enrollment programs. Representatives Pettersen and Becker responded to questions from the committee.



The following people testified on the bill:



02:24 PM --
Kerry Hart, President of Morgan Community College, spoke in support of the bill. Dr. Hart responded to questions from the committee.



02:29 PM --
Jason Hopfer, representing the Colorado Community College System, spoke in support of the bill and responded to questions from the committee.





02:41 PM



The preceding two witnesses continued responding to questions from the committee.

BILL: HB16-1144
TIME: 02:46:01 PM
MOVED: Wilson
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.



16HouseEducation0208AttachA.pdf16HouseEducation0208AttachA.pdf
SECONDED: Garnett
VOTE
Buckner
Everett
Fields
Garnett
Lundeen
Moreno
Priola
Excused
Wilson
Windholz
Lee
Pettersen
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





02:47 PM



Representatives Becker and Pettersen offered closing comments to the bill. Committee discussion ensued.

BILL: HB16-1144
TIME: 02:49:55 PM
MOVED: Pettersen
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1144, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-1, with one member excused.
SECONDED: Lundeen
VOTE
Buckner
Yes
Everett
No
Fields
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Lundeen
Yes
Moreno
Yes
Priola
Excused
Wilson
Yes
Windholz
Yes
Lee
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



02:50 PM



The committee adjourned.


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