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3AE62B67A52691D087258AF40057DA18 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1376

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 3, 2024      
Location HCR 0107



HB24-1376 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


09:59:37 AM  
The committee recessed.
10:07:37 AM  
The committee came back to order.
10:07:46 AM  
Reps. Kipp and Marvin introduced House Bill 24-1376. The bill expands the Teacher Mentor Grant Program in the Department of Higher Education to include novice teachers and provides additional program funding. The committee asked several questions.
10:08:32 AM  
Dr. Cindy Gutierrez,
representing the University of Colorado Denver, testified in support of
the bill.  Kevin Vick, representing the Colorado Education Association,
testified in support of the bill. Dr. Liz Qualman, representing Colorado
Mountain College, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Dawn Fritz, representing
the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill.
Dr. Curtis Garcia, representing Adams State University, testified in support
of the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions.

10:26:48 AM  
Michael Dohr, Legislative
Legal Services, came to the table to answer committee questions and discussed
a possible amendment.


10:45:16 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A)
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
10:45:18 AM  
The sponsors gave some closing remarks.


10:51:27 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1376, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Martinez
Seconded McLachlan
Bacon Yes
Bradfield No
Hamrick Yes
Lukens Yes
Pugliese Yes
Story Yes
Wilson No
Winter T. Yes
Young Yes
Martinez Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS