Date: 05/03/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1397

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved amendment L.020 (Attachment E). The motion
Moved amendment L.021 (Attachment F). The motion
Moved amendment L.022 (Attachment G ). The motion
Moved amendment L.024 (Attachment H). The motion
Moved amendment L.025 (Attachment I). The motion
Moved to refer House Bill 06-1397, as amended, to
Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
PASS



04:46 PM -- House Bill 06-1397

Senator Shaffer reviewed the provisions of House Bill 06-1397, concerning the creation of a statewide system of early childhood councils, and making an appropriation therefore.

04:49 PM --
Kathryn Hammerbeck, representing herself and Colorado Child Care Assistance, testified in opposition to the bill. She is opposed to any use of money that is taken from other programs.

04:53 PM -- Anne Keire, representing the Early Childhood Council, testified on the bill and distributed a document (Attachment D)

04:55 PM -- Sheila Avers, representing the United Way of Weld County, testified in support of the bill. She said this bill helps strengthen families.

04:58 PM --
Jennifer Landrum, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill. She said that children in poverty need this measure in order to level the playing field.

05:00 PM --
Arn Menconi, representing Colorado Counties Inc. (CCI), testified in support of the bill.

05:01 PM --
Denver Council Woman Carol Boigon, representing CCI, testified in support of the bill.

BILL:HB06-1397
TIME: 05:03:18 PM
MOVED:Tupa
MOTION:Moved amendment L.020 (Attachment E). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Johnson
Lamborn
May R.
Windels
Groff
Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1397
TIME: 05:04:09 PM
MOVED:Windels
MOTION:Moved amendment L.021 (Attachment F). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Johnson
Lamborn
May R.
Windels
Groff
Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1397
TIME: 05:04:43 PM
MOVED:Tupa
MOTION:Moved amendment L.022 (Attachment G ). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Johnson
Lamborn
May R.
Windels
Groff
Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1397
TIME: 05:05:13 PM
MOVED:Tupa
MOTION:Moved amendment L.024 (Attachment H). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Johnson
Lamborn
May R.
Windels
Groff
Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1397
TIME: 05:05:28 PM
MOVED:Tupa
MOTION:Moved amendment L.025 (Attachment I). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Johnson
Lamborn
May R.
Windels
Groff
Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1397
TIME: 05:05:47 PM
MOVED:Tupa
MOTION:Moved to refer House Bill 06-1397, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a 3-1 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Yes
Johnson
Excused
Lamborn
Excused
May R.
No
Windels
Yes
Groff
Excused
Tupa
Yes
Final YES: 3 NO: 1 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




05:06 PM

The committee recessed.