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s_ed_2016a_2016-02-04t13:33:18z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/04/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB16-079



SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION


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01:54 PM -- SB16-079



The committee took a brief recess.





01:56 PM



The committee came back to order. Senator Todd, sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 16-079 which concerns increasing the alignment of postsecondary and workforce readiness initiatives at the secondary education level with postsecondary career and technical education.



The following people testified on the bill:



02:03 PM --
Mark Bell, representing Colorado Association of Career and Technical Educators, spoke in support of the bill. He answered questions from the committee.



02:07 PM --
Cory Notestine, representing the Colorado School Counselor Association, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Notestine answered questions from the committee.



02:15 PM --
Michael Gifford, representing the Associated General Contractors of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.





02:25 PM



Senator Hill closed public testimony. Senator Todd provided closing comments to the bill. Senator Hill laid the bill over for action only to a later date.





02:27 PM



The committee adjourned.




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