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S_ED_2023A 05/01/2023 04:24:09 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date 05/01/2023
Attendance
Baisley X
Fields X
Kolker X
Lundeen X
Rich X
Marchman X
Buckner X
Time 04:24:09 PM to 05:10:33 PM
Place SCR 357
This Meeting was called to order by Buckner
This Report was prepared by Rachel Kurtz-Phelan
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB23-299 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

SB23-299 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
04:24:18 PM  
Senator Cutter, sponsor,
presented Senate Bill 23-299, which concerns the requirement to acquire
epinephrine auto-injectors for placement at institutions of higher education.
 She provided opening comments on the bill.
04:26:40 PM  
Autumn Brooks, representing Clear Creek School District Re-1, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
04:29:49 PM  
Senator Andy Kerr,
representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
04:31:27 PM  
Kennedy Kerr, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
04:39:33 PM  
Jessica Meegan, representing
herself as the mother of Sydney Meegan, testified in support of the bill.
04:44:04 PM  
Committee members
made comments.  Senator Kerr and Senator Cutter answered questions
from the committee.
04:58:53 PM  
Senator Cutter distributed
and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment A).  Committee discussion
ensued.


05:05:23 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Marchman
Seconded
Baisley
Fields
Kolker
Lundeen
Rich
Marchman
Buckner
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:05:58 PM  
Senator Cutter gave
closing comments on the bill.  Committee members gave closing comments.


05:09:58 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-299, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Marchman
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Fields Yes
Kolker Yes
Lundeen Yes
Rich Yes
Marchman Yes
Buckner Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


05:10:33 PM   The committee adjourned.






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