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1057DE633D43FEF887258838005B3F37 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-085

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date May 4, 2022      
Location HCR 0107



SB22-085 - Referred to House Appropriations


10:36:41 AM  
Representatives McLachlan
and Catlin, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 22-085, Colorado Safe
Student Protection Program.  The bill creates the Safe Student Protections
Program to provide grants to school districts and to contract with a program
facilitator to improve student and school bus safety.
10:43:01 AM  
Ward Leber, representing
Child Safety Network, testified in support of the bill.  David Hartzell,
representing Colorado State Pupil Transportation Association, testified
in support of the bill.  Jeffrey Cassell, representing School Bus
Safety Company, testified in support of the bill.  Daniel Sperry,
representing himself, testified in support of the bill.  William Arrington,
representing Child Safety Network, testified to amend the bill.  Stephanie
Duckworth, representing Child Safety Network, testified in support of the
bill.
11:02:41 AM  
The panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
11:11:27 AM  
Otha Thornton, representing
Child Safety Network, testified in support of the bill.  Stephen Tako,
representing Child Safety Network, testified in support of the bill.
11:16:02 AM  
The bill sponsors provided closing remarks on the bill.


11:22:22 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-085 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved McLachlan
Seconded Kipp
Baisley Yes
Caraveo Yes
Exum Yes
Geitner Yes
Kipp Yes
Larson Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Young Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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