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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB16-1305 Date: 04/13/2016
Location: RM 271
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1305

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion p
Refer House Bill 16-1305, as amended, to the Commi
PASS
PASS



11:44 AM -- HB16-1305

Representative Pettersen, chair, welcomed the committee and audience. Representative Fields, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1305, which requires school districts to train educators providing assistance to students in crisis. She discussed the provisions of Amendment L.001 (Attachment A). Representative Fields responded to questions from the committee.

16HouseEducation0413AttachA.pdf16HouseEducation0413AttachA.pdf

11:54 AM

The following people testified:

11:54 AM --
Senator Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill. Senator Hudak responded to questions from the committee.


12:03 PM

Representative Fields discussed a letter from the Colorado School Counselors Association (Attachment B).

16HouseEducation0413AttachB.pdf16HouseEducation0413AttachB.pdf
BILL: HB16-1305
TIME: 12:03:56 PM
MOVED: Fields
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed on a vote of 6-5.
SECONDED: Lee
VOTE
Buckner
Yes
Everett
No
Fields
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Lundeen
No
Moreno
Yes
Priola
No
Wilson
No
Windholz
No
Lee
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


12:10 PM

Representative Fields offered closing comments to the bill.
BILL: HB16-1305
TIME: 12:11:18 PM
MOVED: Fields
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1305, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-4.
SECONDED: Lee
VOTE
Buckner
Yes
Everett
No
Fields
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Lundeen
No
Moreno
Yes
Priola
Yes
Wilson
No
Windholz
No
Lee
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



12:12 PM

The committee recessed.


12:18 PM

The committee came back to order and adjourned.