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D54A61FF8D4A597A87258AE7006B706F Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1364

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 21, 2024      
Location HCR 0107



HB24-1364 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

01:33:35 PM  
Speaker McCluskie
and Rep. Bacon introduced House Bill 24-1364. The bill requires the Colorado
Department of Education to complete a financial study on postsecondary
and workforce readiness programs, and creates the Colorado Statewide Longitudinal
Data System in the Office of Informational Technology. The sponsors answered
several committee questions.
01:59:46 PM  
Denille LePlatt,
representing the Colorado Rural Schools Alliance, testified to amend the
bill. Mr. Mike Pintaric, representing themself, testified in support of
the bill. Dr. Sarah Heath, representing the Colorado Community College
System, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Amadou Dieng, representing
Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill.
02:01:10 PM  
Written testimony may be found in Attachment A.
02:23:21 PM  
Mr. Jonathan Finer,
representing Ready Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Lexie Allen,
representing Young Invincibles, testified in support of the bill. Danielle
Ongart, representing the Colorado Department of Education, testified in
support of the bill. Mr. TeRay Esquibel, representing Ednium, testified
in support of the bill.
02:35:48 PM  
Mr. Bill Summers,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kevin Vick, representing
the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill. Ms.
Kelly Caufield, representing themself, testified in a neutral position
on the bill.
02:45:27 PM  
Ms. Amy Bhikha, representing the Governor's Office of Information Technology, was available to answer committee questions.


02:59:29 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B)
Moved Martinez
Seconded Hamrick
Bacon
Bradfield
Bradley
Hamrick
Hartsook
Lukens
Story
Wilson
Young
Martinez
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:00:14 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C)
Moved Martinez
Seconded Hamrick
Bacon
Bradfield
Bradley
Hamrick
Hartsook
Lukens
Story
Wilson
Young
Martinez
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:00:54 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D)
Moved Martinez
Seconded Hamrick
Bacon
Bradfield
Bradley
Hamrick
Hartsook
Lukens
Story
Wilson
Young
Martinez
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:00:56 PM  
The sponsors gave some closing remarks.


03:06:59 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1364, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Martinez
Seconded Hamrick
Bacon Yes
Bradfield Yes
Bradley Yes
Hamrick Yes
Hartsook Yes
Lukens Yes
Story Yes
Wilson Yes
Young Yes
Martinez Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS