PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date |
02/27/2019 |
Attendance |
Bridges |
X |
Hill |
X |
Lundeen |
X |
Story |
X |
Todd |
X |
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
|
Time |
10:23:12 AM to 10:48:45 AM |
Place |
SCR 352 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Todd |
This Report was prepared by |
Rachel Kurtz-Phelan |
|
Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB19-1152 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
|
|
HB19-1152 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
|
|
|
10:23:25 AM |
Senator Gonzales, sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1152 which concerns eliminating the requirement that a student member of the State Student Advisory Council (council) for Community Colleges and Occupational Education must be an in-state student for tuition purposes prior to election to the council. Several handouts were distributed to the committee (Attachments A and B).
|
|
10:24:23 AM |
The following people testified on the bill:
|
|
10:24:40 AM |
Elena Barrera, representing the council and herself as student at Front Range Community College, spoke in support of the bill.
|
|
10:28:36 AM |
Nadine Nehme, representing the council and herself as a student at Front Range Community College, spoke in support of the bill.
|
|
10:30:43 AM |
The two witnesses answered questions from the committee.
|
|
10:32:44 AM |
The witnesses continued to answer questions from the committee.
|
|
10:41:32 AM |
Moira Cullen, representing the Colorado Community College System, came to the table to answer questions from the committee.
|
10:48:37 AM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1152 to the Committee of the Whole. |
|
Moved |
Story |
|
Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
Bridges |
Yes |
|
|
Hill |
No |
|
|
Lundeen |
No |
|
|
Story |
Yes |
|
|
Todd |
Yes |
|
|
Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
|
|
10:48:45 AM |
The committee adjourned. |