DB566C97FA32B7F187258B0F0005C831 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB24-216SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Apr 29, 2024 Location SCR 357 SB24-216 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/EA959E00472A...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/5761460A84EA...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 07:03:12 PM Senator Cutter and Senator Michaelson Jenet, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-216, which concerns standards that public libraries are required to include in policies regarding library resources. Senator Cutter provided opening comments and answered questions from the committee. 07:15:26 PM Iris Halpern, representing Rathod Mohamedbhai, testified in support of the bill. 07:20:17 PM Alanna Hunter-Lawley, representing Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 07:22:53 PM Mark Fink, representing Anythink Libraries and Colorado Assocation of Libraries (CAL) Legislative Committee, testified in support of the bill. 07:26:13 PM Brooky Parks, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 07:28:58 PM The panel answered questions from the committee. 07:32:30 PM Jeremy Schupbach, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill. 07:37:15 PM Anaya Robinson, representing ACLU of Colorado, testified to amend the bill. 07:39:00 PM Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 07:42:44 PM Donna LaBelle, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 07:45:02 PM Janine Reid, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 07:48:26 PM Andrew Barton, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill. 07:50:50 PM Lauren Seegmiller, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 07:53:43 PM James LaRue, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 07:55:55 PM The co-sponsors distributed and explained amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments A and B). 07:58:17 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 07:59:10 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley Fields Kolker Lundeen Rich Marchman Buckner YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 07:59:12 PM The co-sponsors and committee members gave closing comments on the bill. 08:06:17 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-216, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Marchman Seconded Baisley No Fields Yes Kolker Yes Lundeen No Rich No Marchman Yes Buckner Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
