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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
02/23/2022 |
| Attendance |
| Bridges |
* |
| Buckner |
X |
| Coram |
X |
| Lundeen |
* |
| Priola |
X |
| Story |
X |
| Zenzinger |
X |
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| Time |
10:39:41 AM to 11:18:04 AM |
| Place |
SCR 357 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Zenzinger |
| This Report was prepared by |
Rachel Kurtz-Phelan |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB22-137 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB22-137 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:39:50 AM |
Senator Zenzinger and Senator Coram, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 22-137, which concerns transitioning back to standard K-12 accountability measures. The co-sponsors gave opening comments on the bill.
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10:46:19 AM |
Bret Miles, representing
the Colorado Association of School Executives, the Colorado Rural Schools
Alliance, the Colorado Education Association, and the Colorado Association
of School Boards, testified in support of the bill.
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10:50:21 AM |
Angelika Schroeder, Chair of the State Board of Education, testified in support of the bill.
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10:52:25 AM |
Alyssa Pearson, representing the State Board of Education, was available to answer questions about the bill.
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10:53:34 AM |
The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued.
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11:00:09 AM |
Ray Traudt, representing himself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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11:02:10 AM |
Judy Solano, representing Advocates for Public Education Policy, testified in support of the bill.
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11:03:49 AM |
Jen Walmer, representing Democrats for Education Reform, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Walmer answered questions from the committee.
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11:09:11 AM |
The co-sponsors gave
closing comments on the bill and answered questions. Committee members
gave closing comments.
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11:17:28 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-137 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Zenzinger |
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| Seconded |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Zenzinger |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 11:18:04 AM |
The committee adjourned. |
