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S_TRA_2018A 02/15/2018 10:27:04 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Date 02/15/2018
Attendance
Baumgardner X
Todd E
Zenzinger E
Scott X
Cooke X
Time 10:27:04 AM to 10:42:55 AM
Place SCR 352
This Meeting was called to order by Cooke
This Report was prepared by Jessika Shipley
Hearing Items Action Taken
Presentation on Statewide Traffic Safety Programs in Middle and High Schools Committee Discussion Only

Presentation on Statewide Traffic Safety Programs in Middle and High Schools - Committee Discussion Only
10:28:43 AM  

Ariel Bowdon, representing Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), explained the purpose of FCCLA, which is to promote personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer sciences education.
10:29:41 AM  

Dominique Perri, representing FCCLA, discussed traffic safety programs sponsored by the FCCLA and others in which middle and high schools students participate.
10:30:38 AM  

Shelby Norris, representing FCCLA, spoke about Teen RSA, which engages teens in road safety in their communities through the evaluation of intersection. She provided statistics for traffic safety around schools. She responded to questions from the committee.
10:35:17 AM  
In response to a committee question, all three young women explained why they chose to focus on traffic safety for their presentation.
10:37:07 AM  

Committee members provided feedback to the students on their presentation and further areas of study.


10:42:55 AM   Committee Adjourned






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