H_ED_2024A 04/25/2024 02:24:35 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION Date 04/25/2024 Attendance Bacon X Bradfield X Hamrick X Lukens * Pugliese * Story X Wilson X Winter T. X Young X Martinez X McLachlan X Time 02:24:35 PM to 05:02:47 PM Place HCR 0107 This Meeting was called to order by McLachlan This Report was prepared by Katie Ruedebusch Hearing Items Action Taken hHB24-1159 hHB24-1444 Amended, referred to House Appropriations hSB24-143 Referred to House Appropriations hSB24-069 Referred to House Appropriations hSB24-113 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole hHB24-1167 Postponed Indefinitely HB24-1159 - Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/FC4975F00257...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf 02:24:55 PM Rep. Wilson introduced House Bill 24-1159. He made some remarks on the bill. Written testimony may be found in Attachment A. 02:31:41 PM Motion Move to lay the bill over to May 10, 2024 Moved Wilson Seconded Bradfield Bacon Yes Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Lukens Excused Pugliese Excused Story Yes Wilson Yes Winter T. Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1444 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/4D4329E2C46F...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/A87F7BDDF0B8...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/8E0EE678F892...$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement Attachment D.pdf 02:32:55 PM Reps. McLachlan and Herod introduced House Bill 24-1444. The bill reestablishes the Federal Indian Boarding School Research Program in History Colorado. The sponsors answered several committee questions. 02:40:15 PM Rep. McLachlan explained amendment L.003 (Attachment B). 02:53:00 PM Ean Tafoya, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dawn DiPrince, representing History Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ernest House, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Teddy McCullough, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Heather Shotton, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions. 03:11:36 PM Ms. Donna Chrisjohn, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Raven Payment, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Monycka Snowbird, representing Haseya Advocate Program, testified to amend the bill. Emma Ragona, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Daisy Bluestar, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions. 03:39:37 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) Moved McLachlan Seconded Hamrick Bacon Bradfield Hamrick Lukens Excused Pugliese Story Wilson Winter T. Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:40:02 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B) Moved McLachlan Seconded Young Bacon Bradfield Hamrick Lukens Excused Pugliese Story Wilson Winter T. Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:40:24 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D) Moved McLachlan Seconded Hamrick Bacon Bradfield Hamrick Lukens Excused Pugliese Story Wilson Winter T. Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:40:26 PM The bills sponsors and the committee made some closing remarks. 03:49:13 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1444, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved McLachlan Seconded Hamrick Bacon Excused Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Lukens Excused Pugliese Yes Story Yes Wilson Yes Winter T. Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB24-143 - Referred to House Appropriations 03:49:23 PM Reps. Herod and Hamrick introduced Senate Bill 24-143. The bill requires that state agencies evaluate if non-degree credentials meet certain standards and apply an international classification system to credential pathways and apprenticeships. 03:53:42 PM Noel Ginsburg, representing CareerWise Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael Macklin, representing the Colorado Community College System, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Kim Poast, representing the Colorado Dept. of Higher Education, was available to answer committee questions. 03:55:24 PM The bill sponsors gave some closing remarks. 04:03:45 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-143 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Hamrick Seconded McLachlan Bacon Yes Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Lukens Yes Pugliese Yes Story Yes Wilson Yes Winter T. Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB24-069 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/967E78BEAB92...$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement Attachment E.pdf 04:03:56 PM Reps. Young and Garcia introduced Senate Bill 24-069. The bill requires that the Colorado Department of Education create a training program on federal and state laws related to individualized education programs. The sponsors answered several committee questions. 04:04:58 PM Ms. Molly Kirkham, representing The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Jack Johnson, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Stephanie Watson Lewis, representing The Arc of Weld County, testified in support of the bill. Written testimony may be found in Attachment E. 04:24:54 PM The bill sponsors and committee members gave some closing remarks. 04:32:48 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-069 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Young Seconded Pugliese Bacon Yes Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Lukens Yes Pugliese Yes Story Yes Wilson Yes Winter T. Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB24-113 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/6137C244FD05...$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement Attachment F.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/7E76A33DC3FC...$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement Attachment G.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/7D548AE97D5A...$File/Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement Attachment H.pdf 04:32:57 PM Reps. Joseph and Willford introduced Senate Bill 24-113. The bill requires certain youth sports coaches to complete abuse prevention training and abide by a code of conduct policy. The sponsors distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment F). 04:39:31 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment G) Moved Martinez Seconded McLachlan Bacon Bradfield Hamrick Lukens Pugliese Story Wilson Winter T. Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:39:57 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment H) Moved Martinez Seconded Bacon Bacon Bradfield Hamrick Lukens Pugliese Story Wilson Winter T. Young Martinez McLachlan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:43:52 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-113, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Martinez Seconded McLachlan Bacon Yes Bradfield No Hamrick Yes Lukens Yes Pugliese No Story Yes Wilson No Winter T. No Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB24-1167 - Postponed Indefinitely 04:44:02 PM Rep. English came back to the committee to discuss House Bill 24-1167. The bill was previously heard on March 27, 2024. 05:02:33 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 24-1167 indefinitely. Moved Bacon Seconded Young Bacon Yes Bradfield Yes Hamrick Yes Lukens Yes Pugliese Yes Story Yes Wilson Yes Winter T. Yes Young Yes Martinez Yes McLachlan Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 05:02:47 PM The committee adjourned.