Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date: | 02/26/2009 | ATTENDANCE | |
Time: | 01:35 PM to 05:50 PM | Groff | * |
Heath | X | ||
Place: | SCR 354 | Hudak | * |
King K. | X | ||
This Meeting was called to order by | Scheffel | X | |
Senator Bacon | Spence | X | |
Romer | * | ||
This Report was prepared by | Bacon | X | |
Jennifer Thomsen | |||
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
Conf 09-Colorado Commission on Higher Education Conf 09-Read to Achieve Conf 09-Charter School Institute Board HB09-1046 HB09-1082 SB09-230 SB09-176 | Favorably Refer to the Full Senate Favorably Refer to the Full Senate Favorably Refer to the Full Senate Referred to the Committee of the Whole Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole Amended, Referred to Appropriations Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only |
BILL: | Conf 09-Colorado Commission on Higher Education | |
TIME: | 01:42:15 PM | |
MOVED: | Romer | |
MOTION: | Refer the confirmation of Barbara J. Scott to the Colorado Commission on Higher Education to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed on an 8-0 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | Yes | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | Yes | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
BILL: | Conf 09-Read to Achieve | |
TIME: | 01:44:57 PM | |
MOVED: | Romer | |
MOTION: | Refer the confirmation of Joanne Scanlan to the Read-to-Achieve Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed on an 8-0 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | Yes | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | Yes | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
BILL: | Conf 09-Charter School Institute Board | |
TIME: | 01:50:39 PM | |
MOVED: | Heath | |
MOTION: | Refer the confirmations of Dean Titterington, Wayne Eckerling, and Patrick Grippe to the Charter School Institute Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed on a 7-0-1 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | Yes | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | Excused | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
BILL: | HB09-1046 | |
TIME: | 02:07:29 PM | |
MOVED: | King K. | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 09-1046 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on an 8-0 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | Yes | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | Yes | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
BILL: | HB09-1082 | |
TIME: | 03:02:46 PM | |
MOVED: | King K. | |
MOTION: | Moved an amendment to page 2, line 21. Strike "one year" and substitute "90 days". The motion passed on a 6-1-1 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | No | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | Absent | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Not Final YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 1 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
BILL: | HB09-1082 | |
TIME: | 03:03:31 PM | |
MOVED: | Hudak | |
MOTION: | Moved a conceptual amendment that would change bill to provide that school boards may not prohibit the recording of meetings. The motion failed on a 1-7 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | No | |
Heath | No | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | No | |
Scheffel | No | |
Spence | No | |
Romer | No | |
Bacon | No | |
Not Final YES: 1 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
BILL: | HB09-1082 | |
TIME: | 03:06:58 PM | |
MOVED: | Spence | |
MOTION: | Moved a substitute motion to the Hudak amendment to amend the bill to provide that, upon majority vote of a board of education, regular and special meetings will be recorded. The motion failed on a 3-5 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | No | |
Heath | No | |
Hudak | No | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | No | |
Bacon | No | |
Not Final YES: 3 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
BILL: | HB09-1082 | |
TIME: | 03:17:24 PM | |
MOVED: | Bacon | |
MOTION: | Moved an amendment to page 2, line 12 of the bill, after "board", insert "at which votes are taken and recorded". The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | ||
Heath | ||
Hudak | ||
King K. | ||
Scheffel | ||
Spence | ||
Romer | ||
Bacon | ||
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
BILL: | HB09-1082 | |
TIME: | 03:17:37 PM | |
MOVED: | Heath | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 09-1082, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a 7-1 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | Yes | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | No | |
Romer | Yes | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Final YES: 7 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
BILL: | SB09-230 | |
TIME: | 04:10:08 PM | |
MOVED: | Heath | |
MOTION: | Moved to amend the bill, page 4, line 2, after "school", insert "or those mutually agreed upon". The amendment was WITHDRAWN. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | ||
Heath | ||
Hudak | ||
King K. | ||
Scheffel | ||
Spence | ||
Romer | ||
Bacon | ||
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: TIE |
BILL: | SB09-230 | |
TIME: | 04:11:49 PM | |
MOVED: | Groff | |
MOTION: | Moved amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | ||
Heath | ||
Hudak | ||
King K. | ||
Scheffel | ||
Spence | ||
Romer | ||
Bacon | ||
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
BILL: | SB09-230 | |
TIME: | 04:12:41 PM | |
MOVED: | Groff | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 09-230, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on an 8-0 vote. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE | ||
Groff | Yes | |
Heath | Yes | |
Hudak | Yes | |
King K. | Yes | |
Scheffel | Yes | |
Spence | Yes | |
Romer | Yes | |
Bacon | Yes | |
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |