85A233268EA157F787258226005B67EB Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB18-1095HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONDate Jan 31, 2018 Location HCR 0112 HB18-1095 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment D http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/2677FE262009...$File/18HouseEd0131AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 18HouseEd0131AttachD.pdf Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/840D040633F0...$File/18HouseEd0131AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 18HouseEd0131AttachC.pdf Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/EEFE2C9F6075...$File/18HouseEd0131AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 18HouseEd0131AttachA.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/F674B384E3BA...$File/18HouseEd0131AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 18HouseEd0131AttachB.pdf 09:38:25 AM Representative Carver and Representative Arndt presented and summarized House Bill 18-1095 concerning educator license requirements for military spouses. 09:42:37 AM Representative Carver answered questions regarding teacher licensure requirements and the disadvantages to military spouses. 09:46:36 AM Representative Ardnt answered questions from the committee regarding teacher licensure requirements. The committee members discussed out of state teacher licenses. 09:50:44 AM The sponsors continued to answer questions from the committee regarding the qualifications required for licensure in Colorado. 10:01:33 AM Shannon Rauen, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill. She spoke about her experience as a military spouse and challeneges regarding employment. 10:05:35 AM Amy Wasson, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill. She spoke on her experience with the teacher licensing process and the challenges for employment in Colorado. Ms. Wasson also answered questions from the committee regarding her experience with teacher licensing programs in other states. 10:15:19 AM Mollie Raymond, representing herself, testified in favor of the bill. She spoke on her experience as a military spouse. 10:15:20 AM Martin Dempsey, representing the U.S. Department of Defense, testified in favor of the bill. He spoke on other states that have implemented teacher licensing programs for military spouses. 10:25:26 AM Mr. Dempsey answered questions from the committee regarding licensing programs in other workforce areas. 10:28:19 AM Christine Baldwin, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill. She spoke on her experience as a military spouse and a teacher in Colorado. 10:34:42 AM Jamie Brown, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill. She spoke on her experience as a teacher and military spouse. She answered questions regarding her experience in the public school system. 10:34:43 AM The sponsors distributed amendment L.001 [Attachment A]. 10:43:01 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Buckner Seconded McLachlan Bridges Everett Exum Garnett Excused Lee Leonard Lundeen McLachlan Reyher Sias Excused Wilson Buckner Pettersen YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 10:43:02 AM The sponsors distributed amendment L.002 [Attachment B]. 10:43:28 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Buckner Seconded McLachlan Bridges Everett Exum Garnett Excused Lee Leonard Lundeen McLachlan Reyher Sias Excused Wilson Buckner Pettersen YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 10:44:08 AM The sponsors provided closing comments on the bill. They distributed letters to the committee [Attachments C and D]. The committee members provided closing comments on the bill. 10:51:29 AM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1095, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Wilson Seconded Lundeen Bridges Yes Everett No Exum Yes Garnett Excused Lee Yes Leonard No Lundeen Yes McLachlan Yes Reyher Yes Sias Excused Wilson Yes Buckner Yes Pettersen Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS