h_ed_2016a_2016-03-28t13:32:25z2 Hearing Summary
Date: 03/28/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1291
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment K). The motion p Refer House Bill 16-1291, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS |
05:38 PM -- HB16-1291
The committee recessed.
05:48 PM
The committee came back to order. Representatives Lontine and Duran presented House Bill 16-1291, which supports computer science education in Colorado. They distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment K).
16HouseEd0328AttachK.pdf
05:57 PM
The following people testified:
05:57 PM -- Luke Ragland, representing Colorado Succeeds, spoke in support of the bill.
06:02 PM -- Avynne Trembley, representing herself as a student in the St. Vrain Valley School District, spoke in support of the bill.
06:05 PM -- Sarah Heinen, representing herself as a student in the St. Vrain Valley School District, spoke in support of the bill.
06:10 PM -- Axel Reitzig, robotics teacher from St. Vrain Valley School District, spoke in support of the bill. He distributed a set of handouts to the committee (Attachment L). He responded to questions from the committee.
16HouseEd0328AttachL.pdf
06:26 PM -- Wendy Nikomo, representing the Colorado Technology Association, spoke in support of the bill.
06:30 PM
Representative Lontine spoke about amendment L.001 (Attachment K). Committee discussion ensued.
| BILL: | HB16-1291 | |
| TIME: | 06:33:06 PM | |
| MOVED: | Lee | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment K). The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Garnett | |
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Lee
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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06:33 PM
Representative Moreno discussed a possible amendment for second reading. Representatives Lontine and Duran offered closing comments to the bill. Committee discussion ensued.
| BILL: | HB16-1291 | |
| TIME: | 06:41:35 PM | |
| MOVED: | Lee | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1291, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. | |
| SECONDED: | Buckner | |
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Buckner
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Fields
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Lundeen
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No
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Moreno
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Yes
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Priola
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Yes
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Wilson
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Yes
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Windholz
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Yes
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Lee
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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