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S_ED_2018A 02/01/2018 01:35:37 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date 02/01/2018
Attendance
Gardner X
Merrifield X
Neville T. X
Todd X
Zenzinger X
Priola *
Hill X
Time 01:35:37 PM to 02:01:54 PM
Place SCR 352
This Meeting was called to order by Hill
This Report was prepared by Rachel Kurtz-Phelan
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB18-085 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
SB18-012 Referred to Senate Appropriations

SB18-085 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
01:36:25 PM  

Senator Todd, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-085 which was on the table for action only.  The bill concerns providing financial incentives for educators to work in rural areas.  She distributed amendment L.004 [Attachment A] and explained the amendment.



01:37:24 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.004
Moved Todd
Seconded
Gardner
Merrifield
Neville T.
Todd
Zenzinger
Priola Excused
Hill
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:38:42 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-085, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Todd
Seconded
Gardner Yes
Merrifield Yes
Neville T. No
Todd Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Priola Excused
Hill Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB18-012 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
01:38:48 PM  

Senator Gardner took over as committee chair. Senator Hill, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-012 which concerns including military enlistment as part of the postsecondary and workforce readiness performance indicator for public schools.
01:41:20 PM  

Senator Hill answered questions from the committee.
01:46:45 PM  

Luke Ragland, President of Ready Colorado, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Ragland answered questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued.
01:56:55 PM  
The sponsor continued answering questions
from the committee.  Committee members provided closing comments on
the bill.
01:58:14 PM  
There were no more witnesses so Senator Gardner closed public testimony.


02:00:49 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-012 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Hill
Seconded
Gardner Yes
Merrifield No
Neville T. Yes
Todd Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Priola Yes
Hill Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:01:54 PM   Committee Adjourned






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