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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB17-1210 Date: 03/13/2017
Location: HCR 0112
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1210

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

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02:01 PM -- HB17-1210

Representative Lontine and Representative Buckner, co-sponsors, presented and summarized House Bill 17-1210 concerning the discipline of preschool through second grade students enrolled in publicly funded education programs.

The co-sponsors answered questions from the committee regarding the process for out-of-school suspensions.


02:11 PM

Representative Wilson spoke on the bill. He distributed a handout to the committee members (Attachment A).

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02:21 PM

The co-sponsors continued to answer questions on discipline for early elementary education.

02:32 PM --
Eloisa Gonzalez, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill.

02:38 PM --
Lorena Limon, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill.

02:43 PM --
Sarah Davidon, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill. She answered questions from the committee.


02:53 PM

Ms. Davidon continued to answer questions from the committee.

02:58 PM --
Tom Boasberg, Superintendent of Denver Public Schools, testified in favor of the bill.

03:02 PM --
Dr. Eldrige Greer, Associate Chief of Student Equity for Denver Public Schools, testified in favor of the bill.