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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
02/01/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Bacon |
* |
| Bradfield |
X |
| Hamrick |
X |
| Hartsook |
X |
| Lukens |
X |
| Pugliese |
* |
| Story |
X |
| Wilson |
X |
| Young |
* |
| McLachlan |
E |
| Martinez |
X |
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| Time |
01:36:31 PM to 03:49:46 PM |
| Place |
HCR 0107 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
McLachlan |
| This Report was prepared by |
Katie Ruedebusch |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hPresentation from Institutions of Higher Education |
Committee Discussion Only |
| hSunset Hearing for the Advisory Council for Parent Involvement in Education |
Committee Discussion Only |
| hSunset Hearing for Concurrent Enrollment Advisory Board |
Committee Discussion Only |
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Presentation from Institutions of Higher Education - Committee Discussion Only
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01:38:01 PM |
Samantha Gallagher,
representing Fort Lewis College, presented on Colorado's institutions of
Higher Education. Chad Marturano, University of Colorado, and Henry Sobanet,
Colorado State University, also joined the presentation. Their presentation
may be found in Attachment A.
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01:53:21 PM |
CFO Sobanet and CFO Maturano continued by discussing the value of higher education and the state's budgetary investments in higher education.
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02:00:36 PM |
The presenters wrapped
up their presentation and took questions from the committee.
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02:13:18 PM |
Committee discussion
ensued with the presenters.
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02:22:04 PM |
Committee discussion continued.
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02:33:54 PM |
The committee wrapped up their discussion with the representatives of the institutions of higher education.
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02:36:10 PM |
Erin Pepper, representing Emily Griffith Technical College, came to the table to offer the perspectives of area technical colleges.
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02:41:42 PM |
Chancellor Joe Garcia,
representing the Colorado Community College System, provided perspectives
from community colleges.
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Sunset Hearing for the Advisory Council for Parent Involvement in Education - Committee Discussion Only
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02:44:27 PM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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02:46:55 PM |
The committee came back to order.
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02:47:04 PM |
Mr. Jacob Baus, Office
of Legislative Legal Services, described the sunset process to the committee.
Committee discussion ensued with Mr. Baus.
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03:03:31 PM |
Mr. Saul Larsen,
representing the Department of Regulatory Affairs, came to the table to
discuss the sunset report for the Advisory Council for Parent Involvement
in Education. The report may be found in Attachment B.
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03:08:49 PM |
Shelbie Konkel, representing
the Colorado Department of Education, provided information on the Advisory
Council for Parent Involvement in Education.
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03:27:11 PM |
Committee discussion on the sunset process continued.
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03:33:41 PM
|
Motion |
Introduce the draft bill on the Advisory Council for Parent Involvement in Education (Attachment C) |
|
| Moved |
Young |
|
| Seconded |
Lukens |
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|
Bacon |
Yes |
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|
Bradfield |
Yes |
|
|
Hamrick |
Yes |
|
|
Hartsook |
No |
|
|
Lukens |
Yes |
|
|
Pugliese |
Yes |
|
|
Story |
Yes |
|
|
Wilson |
No |
|
|
Young |
Yes |
|
|
McLachlan |
Excused |
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|
Martinez |
Yes |
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YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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03:36:45 PM
|
Motion |
Add Rep. Garcia as a sponsor of the draft bill for the Advisory Council for Parent Involvement in Education |
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| Moved |
Bacon |
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| Seconded |
Hamrick |
|
|
|
|
|
Bacon |
Yes |
|
|
Bradfield |
No |
|
|
Hamrick |
Yes |
|
|
Hartsook |
No |
|
|
Lukens |
Yes |
|
|
Pugliese |
No |
|
|
Story |
Yes |
|
|
Wilson |
No |
|
|
Young |
Yes |
|
|
McLachlan |
Excused |
|
|
Martinez |
Yes |
|
|
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YES: 6 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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Sunset Hearing for Concurrent Enrollment Advisory Board - Committee Discussion Only
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03:37:19 PM |
Mr. Saul Larsen,
representing DORA, came to the committee to discuss the report on the Concurrent
Enrollment Advisory Board. The report may be found in Attachment
D.
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03:44:40 PM |
Shelbie Konkel, representing the Colorado Department of Education, came to the table to answer committee questions.
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03:47:05 PM |
Mr. Baus answered several committee questions on the draft bill.
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03:48:51 PM
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Motion |
Introduce the draft bill on the Concurrent Enrollment Advisory Board (Attachment E) |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
Lukens |
|
|
|
|
|
Bacon |
Yes |
|
|
Bradfield |
Yes |
|
|
Hamrick |
Yes |
|
|
Hartsook |
Excused |
|
|
Lukens |
Yes |
|
|
Pugliese |
No |
|
|
Story |
Yes |
|
|
Wilson |
No |
|
|
Young |
Excused |
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|
McLachlan |
Excused |
|
|
Martinez |
Yes |
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YES: 6 NO: 2 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 03:49:46 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
