s_ed_2018a_2018-02-14t09:44:53z4 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB18-099SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Feb 14, 2018 Location SCR 352 SB18-099 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment F http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/011781B1F7CA...$File/18SenateEd0214AttachF.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateEd0214AttachF.pdf 11:44:39 AM Senators Priola and Merrifield, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-099 which concerns the alignment of early childhood quality improvement programs with the Colorado Shines quality rating and improvement system. They distributed amendment L.001 [Attachment F] and explained the amendment. 11:46:00 AM Stacey Kennedy, representing the Office of Early Childhood in the Colorado Department of Human Services, spoke in support of the bill. 11:47:43 AM Emily Bustos, Executive Director of the Denver Early Childhood Council, spoke in support of the bill. 11:51:43 AM The preceding witnesses answered questions from the committee. 12:01:14 PM Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, spoke in support of the bill. 12:05:40 PM Ms. Kennedy came back to the table to answer questions from the committee. 12:11:53 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Priola Seconded Gardner Merrifield Neville T. Todd Zenzinger Priola Hill YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 12:13:54 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-099, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Priola Seconded Gardner Yes Merrifield Yes Neville T. Yes Todd Yes Zenzinger Yes Priola Yes Hill No Final YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS