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I_COYACRev_2021A 08/20/2021 10:06:44 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
INTERIM COMMITTEE  COLORADO YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL COMMITTEE
Date 08/20/2021
Attendance
Caraveo X
Olivia Christiansen X
Bennett Lane X
McKean E
Moreno X
Kaden Piel E
Priola *
Karthik Reddy X
Aimee Resnick X
Taleen Sample X
Camden Sharkey E
Time 10:06:44 AM to 10:52:00 AM
Place HCR 0112
This Meeting was called to order by Moreno
This Report was prepared by Ryan Dudley
Hearing Items Action Taken
Call to Order and Introductions Committee Discussion Only
COYAC Recommendation 1 Committee Discussion Only
COYAC Recommendation 2 Committee Discussion Only
COYAC Recommendation 3 Committee Discussion Only
Wrap-Up and Schedule 3rd Meeting Committee Discussion Only

Call to Order and Introductions - Committee Discussion Only


10:07:35 AM  
Senator Moreno called the meeting to order.
10:07:53 AM  
Amanda King, Legislative
Council Staff, discussed the committee charge with the committee.  The
committee charge memorandum was distributed to the committee (Attachment
A).
10:08:42 AM  
Members of the Colorado
Youth Advisory Council (COYAC) introduced themselves.  



COYAC Recommendation 1 - Committee Discussion Only


10:17:30 AM  
Taleen Sample, Aimee
Resnick, and Bennett Lane introduced COYAC recommendation 1 to the committee.
 The recommendation involves better advertising of crisis services
in schools.  Legislative members of the committee asked questions
and offered comments to the COYAC members about their recommendation.



COYAC Recommendation 2 - Committee Discussion Only


10:27:26 AM  
Olivia Christiansen
presented COYAC recommendation 2 to the committee.  The recommendation
involves educational waivers for foster care youth.  Legislative members
of the committee asked questions of Ms. Christiansen.



COYAC Recommendation 3 - Committee Discussion Only


10:34:03 AM  
Karthik Reddy introduced
COYAC recommendation 3 to the committee.  The recommendation includes
updating outdated language and including equity in COYAC statutes.  Legislative
members asked questions of Mr. Reddy.



Wrap-Up and Schedule 3rd Meeting - Committee Discussion Only


10:44:23 AM  
Senator Moreno moved
that Minority Leader McKean serve as temporary chair and himself serve
as temporary vice-chair until a permanent chair and vice chair are appointed
by COYAC.  The motion passed without objection.
10:46:23 AM  
Conrad Imel, Office
of Legislative Legal Services, discussed the interim committee bill drafting
process with the committee.
10:47:28 AM  
The committee discussed
tentatively setting the third meeting date for October 21.  Senator
Moreno concluded the meeting.


10:52:00 AM   The committee adjourned.






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