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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
| Date |
03/11/2020 |
| Attendance |
| Bridges |
X |
| Hill |
X |
| Lundeen |
* |
| Story |
X |
| Todd |
X |
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| Time |
10:59:39 AM to 11:32:57 AM |
| Place |
SCR 352 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Todd |
| This Report was prepared by |
Rachel Kurtz-Phelan |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB20-1275 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB20-1280 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
HB20-1275 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:59:55 AM |
Senators Hisey and Lee, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1275, which concerns providing in-state tuition status at a community college for military families regardless of whether Colorado domicile status is satisfied. The co-sponsors provided opening comments on the bill.
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11:03:44 AM |
The following person testified on the bill:
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11:03:59 AM |
Paul DeCecco, Director of Military and Veterans Programs at Pikes Peak Community College, spoke in support of the bill.
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11:07:19 AM |
Mr. DeCecco answered questions from the committee.
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11:10:41 AM |
The co-sponsors provided closing comments on the bill.
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11:12:43 AM |
Committee members provided closing comments on the bill.
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11:15:16 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1275 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Hill |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB20-1280 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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11:15:22 AM |
Senators Bridges and Smallwood, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1280, which concerns authorizing the department of higher education to collect the data necessary to calculate return on investment metrics related to student outcomes. The co-sponsors provided opening comments on the bill.
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11:19:02 AM |
The following people testified on the bill:
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11:25:28 AM |
Michael Vente, Director of Research at the Colorado Department of Higher Education, spoke in support of the bill.
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11:27:07 AM |
Lorna Candler, Chief Occupational Education Officer at the Colorado Department of Higher Education, spoke in support of the bill.
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11:30:13 AM |
The co-sponsors provided closing comments on the bill.
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11:32:43 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1280 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Bridges |
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| Seconded |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Hill |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 11:32:57 AM |
The committee adjourned. |
