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s_ed_2017a_2017-04-26t11:37:24z4 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/26/2017

Location: SCR 352

Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1271



SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The motion p

Refer House Bill 17-1271, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







12:13 PM -- HB17-1271



Senator Priola, sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1271 which concerns waivers granted to school districts of innovation. Senator Priola distributed amendment L.003 (Attachment A) and explained the amendment.



17SenateEd0426AttachA.pdf17SenateEd0426AttachA.pdf



The following person testified on the bill:



12:15 PM -- Kady Lanoha, representing the Colorado Department of Education (CDE), came to the table to answer questions from the committee.



12:19 PM --
Jennifer Mello, Legislative Liaison for CDE, came to the table to answer questions from the committee.





12:25 PM



There were no more witnesses and Senator Hill closed public testimony. Committee discussion ensued.

BILL: HB17-1271
TIME: 12:27:41 PM
MOVED: Priola
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Gardner
Merrifield
Neville T.
Todd
Zenzinger
Priola
Hill
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection




BILL: HB17-1271
TIME: 12:27:35 PM
MOVED: Priola
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1271, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-1.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Gardner
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Neville T.
No
Todd
Yes
Zenzinger
Yes
Priola
Yes
Hill
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







12:28 PM



The committee adjourned.