House OKs adding two student seats to higher‑education commission, with limits
The House passed House Bill 10‑29 to expand the Colorado Commission on Higher Education to include two student members (non‑voting in the amended bill). Debate centered on voting status, institutional diversity and residency requirements for appointees.
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House Bill 10‑29 passed the House on May 6 to add two student representatives to the Colorado Commission on Higher Education. Sponsors said students are the most directly affected stakeholders and deserve "a direct meaningful voice" on the commission. Representative Hamrick emphasized institutional diversity, with one student from a four‑year institution and one from a community/technical college.
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