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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
03/06/2019 |
| Attendance |
| Bridges |
X |
| Hill |
X |
| Lundeen |
E |
| Story |
X |
| Todd |
X |
| X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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| Time |
09:44:18 AM to 10:05:40 AM |
| Place |
SCR 352 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Todd |
| This Report was prepared by |
Rachel Kurtz-Phelan |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB19-1137 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hSB19-129 |
Laid Over For Action Only |
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HB19-1137 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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09:44:45 AM |
Senator Priola, sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1137 which concerns supporting high school students' interest in early childhood education through the teacher cadet program.
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09:46:05 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1137 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Hill |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Excused |
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Story |
Yes |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB19-129 - Laid Over For Action Only
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09:46:10 AM |
Senator Story, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 19-129 which concerns the regulation of online schools. She summarized and explained the purpose of the bill.
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09:49:11 AM |
The following person testified on the bill:
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09:49:19 AM |
Jim Cole, representing K12 Inc. spoke in support of the bill if amended. Mr. Cole responded to questions from the committee.
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09:53:30 AM |
Senator Story answered questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued.
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09:54:37 AM |
Matt Cook, representing the Colorado Association of School Boards, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Cook answered questions from the committee.
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10:00:00 AM |
Senator Story distributed and explained amendment L.002 (Attachment A).
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10:00:39 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
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Bridges |
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Hill |
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Lundeen |
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Story |
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Todd |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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10:00:57 AM |
Senator Story answered questions from the committee.
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10:05:04 AM |
Senator Todd laid the bill over for action
only until March 7, 2019.
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| 10:05:40 AM |
The committee adjourned. |
