Bill Summary for Bill Number HB10-1335

Date: 02/25/2010

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB10-1335

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Moved amendment L.001 (Attachment E). The motion Moved to refer House Bill 10-1335, as amended, to Page 2, line 13 of printed bill, moved to strike "	Pass Without Objection PASS Pass Without Objection

05:04 PM -- House Bill 10-1335

Representative Massey, co-prime sponsor of House Bill 10-1335, concerning the authorization of boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES) as school food authorities, presented his bill to the committee. Representative Scanlan, co-prime sponsor, also provided opening remarks on the bill.

05:06 PM

The following people testified on the bill:

05:06 PM -- Dale McCall, representing Colorado BOCES Association, testified in support of the bill and of the proposed amendment.

05:07 PM -- Scott Groginsky, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill because it improves student access to healthy food and particularly in rural school districts.

05:11 PM

Representative Summers asked what does it mean to be a food authority. Representative Massey explained that it allows the BOCES to be a central procurement agency which is currently only allowed at the district level. He also asked questions about the requirement that food authorities only purchase locally grown produce and food. Representative Massey responded that he is open to amending the bill to clarify those provisions.

05:17 PM -- Vanessa Hannemann, representing the Colorado Health Foundation, testified in support of the bill and shared a handout with committee members (Attachment D).


BILL:	HB10-1335
TIME:	05:17:45 PM
MOVED:	Massey
MOTION:	Moved amendment L.001 (Attachment E). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:	Solano
		VOTE
	Benefield
	Massey
	McNulty
	Middleton
	Murray
	Peniston
	Scanlan
	Schafer S.
	Summers
	Tipton	Excused
	Todd
	Solano
	Merrifield

Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	HB10-1335
TIME:	05:18:30 PM
MOVED:	Massey
MOTION:	Page 2, line 13 of printed bill, moved to strike "ONLY" and to allow the drafter to make any necessary conforming amendments. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:	Schafer S.
		VOTE
	Benefield
	Massey
	McNulty
	Middleton
	Murray
	Peniston
	Scanlan
	Schafer S.
	Summers
	Tipton	Excused
	Todd
	Solano
	Merrifield

Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	HB10-1335
TIME:	05:19:23 PM
MOVED:	Massey
MOTION:	Moved to refer House Bill 10-1335, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a 12-0-1 vote.
SECONDED:	Scanlan
		VOTE
	Benefield	Yes
	Massey	Yes
	McNulty	Yes
	Middleton	Yes
	Murray	Yes
	Peniston	Yes
	Scanlan	Yes
	Schafer S.	Yes
	Summers	Yes
	Tipton	Excused
	Todd	Yes
	Solano	Yes
	Merrifield	Yes

Final YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS