C3312503BC65FF7A8725825C00735F3B Hearing Summary

The sponsor continued to answer questions from the committee.

Committee discussion ensued.

Scott Harry, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Keenan OBrien, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Dave Stoecker, representing Longmont Christian School, testified in support of the bill.

Thomas Cathey, representing the Colorado Association of Private Schools, testified in support of the bill.

Ron Stauffer, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Barb Bulthuis, representing Crossroads School, testified in support of the bill.

Brigette and Jay Modglin, representing themselves, testified in support of the bill.

The previous three witnesses answered questions from the committee.

Laura Welch, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Jonna Levine, representing Support Jeffco Kids, testified in opposition to the bill.

Nate Golich, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

The previous two witnesses answered questions from the committee.

Cindra Barnard, representing Taxpayers for Public Education, testified in opposition to the bill.

Elizabeth Cheever, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in opposition to the bill.

The previous two witnesses answered questions from the committee members.

Brendan Reese, representing the Colorado Department of Revenue, was neutral on the bill. He answered questions from the committee members.

Marla Mason, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. She answered questions from the committee.

Representative Leonard distributed and discussed amendment L.001 [Attachment C].

Representative Leonard provided closing comments on the bill. The committee members provided closing comments.