Date: 03/25/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB09-1296

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 09-1296 to the Committee of the WPASS



12:04 PM -- House Bill 09-1296

Senator Hudak, sponsor of House Bill 09-1296, presented the bill. The bill extends the repeal date for the reading assistance grant program by one year.


12:05 PM

The following person testified:


12:06 PM --
Brian Burne, representing Assistive Technology Partners, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Burne talked about the importance of the reading assistance grant program, speaking to a study currently underway.


BILL:HB09-1296
TIME: 12:07:55 PM
MOVED:King K.
MOTION:Refer House Bill 09-1296 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a 6-0-2 vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Groff
Excused
Heath
Excused
Hudak
Yes
King K.
Yes
Scheffel
Yes
Spence
Yes
Romer
Yes
Bacon
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




12:08 PM

The committee adjourned.