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BILL SUMMARY For SB25-150

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 20, 2025       Location Old Supreme Court

SB25-150 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


05:15:26 PM  
Senator Michaelson Jenet, primary bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 25-150, which creates the Fostering Success Pilot Program to increase graduation rates for youth in foster care in the Department of Human Services.

Senator Michaelson Jenet provided a memorandum to the committee (Attachment D).
05:23:36 PM  
Tori Shuler, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Tillie Elvrum, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Katie Wilberding-Cross, representing Bridging The Gap, testified in support of the bill. Mr. John Farnam, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
05:31:40 PM  
D'borah  Israel, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Roweena Naidoo, representing Mile High United Way, testified in support of the bill. DJ Summers, representing Common Sense Institute, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Trevor Williams, representing Colorado Department of Human Services, was available to answer committee questions.

Additional written testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment E).
05:41:37 PM  
Senator Michaelson Jenet explained amendment L.001 (Attachment F).

05:42:17 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F).
Moved Michaelson Jenet
Seconded
Bright
Carson
Cutter
Daugherty
Frizell
Jodeh
Weissman
Michaelson Jenet
Mullica
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:42:18 PM  
Senator Michaelson Jenet provided closing remarks.
05:42:53 PM  
Committee members provided closing remarks.

05:45:08 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 25-150, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Michaelson Jenet
Seconded
Bright No
Carson No
Cutter Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell No
Jodeh Yes
Weissman Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Mullica Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS