CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1320
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 7, 2025
Location Old State Library
HB25-1320 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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| Attachment A |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/0AFF3F3F3303E44987258C680077A291/$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment B |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/582DA4AEBD07FFDC87258C680077AE59/$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment C |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/A5E13CDA2C7D716F87258C680077B306/$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment D |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/64E9EA94131A993687258C680077B7CC/$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment E |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/181EFE81FBB5E1C287258C680077BCD1/$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment F |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/98DC7CE9BA16053F87258C680077C189/$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment G |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/00A82FBCED5D085D87258C680077C6A0/$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement
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01:38:50 PM |
Speaker McCluskie
and Representative Lukens, prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1320
regarding the school finance act. The bill sponsors gave an overview of
amendments planned for the bill. The bill sponsors answered questions from
members of the committee. |
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02:01:59 PM |
The bill sponsors continued to answer questions from members of the committee. |
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02:22:38 PM |
Dr. Deirdre Pilch,
representing Greeley District 6, testified in support of the bill. Chuck
Carpenter, representing Denver Public Schools, testified in support of
the bill. Michael Mathews, representing Greeley District 6, testified in
support of the bill. Michael Gaal, representing School District 11, testified
in support of the bill. Kevin Vick, representing the Colorado Education
Association, testified in support of the bill. Members of the panel answered
questions from members of the committee. |
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02:57:43 PM |
Mr. Brett Johnson,
representing Aurora Public Schools, testified in support of the bill. Carrie
Zimmerman, representing Center Schools - SLV Districts, testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Adam Hartman, representing Canon City Schools, testified
in support of the bill. Mrs. Andrea Haitz, representing Mesa County School
District 11, testified in support of the bill. Members of the panel answered
questions from members of the committee. |
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03:12:02 PM |
Chris Gdowski, representing
Adams 12 Five Star Schools, testified to amend the bill. Phil Qualmann,
representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, testified to
amend the bill. Lisa Webster, representing the Colorado Association of
School Boards (CASB), testified to amend the bill. Leah Helme, representing
CASB, testified to amend the bill. Frank Reeves, representing the Colorado
Rural Schools Alliance, testified to amend the bill. Members of the panel
answered questions from members of the committee. |
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03:40:12 PM |
Mr. Dan Schaller,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Madeleine Ashour,
representing Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the
bill. Jonathan Finer, representing Ready Colorado, testified in support
of the bill. Krista Spurgin, representing Stand for Children, testified
in support of the bill. Members of the panel answered questions from members
of the committee. |
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03:52:29 PM |
Shannon Nicholas,
representing Colorado Succeeds, testified in support of the bill. Nicholas
Hernandez, representing Transform Education Now, testified in support of
the bill. Mr. Mike Crawford, representing themself, testified in support
of the bill. Dr. Kermit Snyder, representing Rocky Ford School District,
testified in support of the bill. Mr. George Welsh, representing themself,
testified in support of the bill. Members of the panel answered questions
from members of the committee. |
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04:10:23 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.009 (Attachment A). |
04:11:25 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.009 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Caldwell |
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Garcia Sander |
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Gilchrist |
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Hamrick |
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Hartsook |
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Johnson |
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Phillips |
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Smith |
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Story |
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Martinez |
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Lukens |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:11:51 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.002 (Attachment B). |
04:12:23 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Caldwell |
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Garcia Sander |
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Gilchrist |
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Hamrick |
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Hartsook |
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Johnson |
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Phillips |
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Smith |
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Story |
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Martinez |
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Lukens |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:12:24 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.003 (Attachment C). |
04:23:39 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Caldwell |
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Garcia Sander |
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Gilchrist |
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Hamrick |
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Hartsook |
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Johnson |
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Phillips |
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Smith |
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Story |
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Martinez |
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Lukens |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:23:40 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.004 (Attachment D). |
04:28:59 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Caldwell |
Yes |
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Garcia Sander |
Yes |
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Gilchrist |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
Yes |
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Johnson |
Yes |
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Phillips |
Yes |
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Smith |
Yes |
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Story |
No |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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04:29:00 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.005 (Attachment E). |
04:30:06 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Caldwell |
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Garcia Sander |
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Gilchrist |
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Hamrick |
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Hartsook |
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Johnson |
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Phillips |
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Smith |
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Story |
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Martinez |
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Lukens |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:30:07 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.006 (Attachment F). |
04:36:11 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Caldwell |
Yes |
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Garcia Sander |
Yes |
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Gilchrist |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
No |
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Hartsook |
Yes |
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Johnson |
Yes |
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Phillips |
Yes |
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Smith |
Yes |
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Story |
No |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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04:36:11 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.010 (Attachment G). |
04:42:05 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.010 |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
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Bradfield |
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Caldwell |
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Garcia Sander |
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Gilchrist |
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Hamrick |
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Hartsook |
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Johnson |
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Phillips |
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Smith |
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Story |
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Martinez |
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Lukens |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:42:23 PM |
The bill sponsors provided closing comments House Bill 25-1320. Members of the committee provided closing remarks on House Bill 25-1320. |
05:04:34 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 25-1320, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Lukens |
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| Seconded |
Hartsook |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Caldwell |
Yes |
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Garcia Sander |
Yes |
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Gilchrist |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
Yes |
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Johnson |
Yes |
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Phillips |
Yes |
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Smith |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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