Date: 05/05/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1358

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved amendment L.025 (Attachment B). The motion
Refer House Bill 06-1358, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection
FAIL



08:55 AM -- House Bill 06-1358

Senator Grossman, prime sponsor, reviewed the provisions of House Bill 06-1358, concerning students who enroll in higher education courses while still enrolled in high school. He explained that this measure will help those students who would not consider higher education otherwise.

09:02 AM --
Barbara McDonnell, representing the Community College System, testified in support of the bill and the amendments.

09:03 AM --
Mike Poore, representing the Sheridan School District, testified in support of the bill. He spoke to the program's impact on students.

09:06 AM

Senator Tupa asked Mr. Poore to explain how this program impacts funding for 9th and 10th graders.

09:09 AM --
Julie Pelegrin, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to committee questions regarding school district funding.

09:13 AM

Senator Grossman, provided closing comments on the bill. Senator Fitz-Gerald and Senator Windels expressed concerns about the availability of funding for this measure. Senator Fitz-Gerald discussed funding for this program.
BILL:HB06-1358
TIME: 09:15:45 AM
MOVED:Windels
MOTION:Moved amendment L.025 (Attachment B). 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:HB06-1358
TIME: 09:17:57 AM
MOVED:Fitz-Gerald
MOTION:Refer House Bill 06-1358, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a 3-4 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Fitz-Gerald
Yes
Johnson
No
Lamborn
No
May R.
No
Windels
Yes
Groff
Yes
Tupa
No
Not Final YES: 3 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL




09:19 AM

The committee recessed