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0081ED242A0CA4FB87258585006B48F1 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1425

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Jun 12, 2020      
Location Old Supreme Court Chamber



HB20-1425 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:31:54 PM  

Senators Smallwood and Ginal, co-prime sponors, explained House Bill 20-1245, concerning hospital patient visitation rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.  The bill sponsors emphasized that patients, with and without COVID-19, are desparate for visitors.  They also explained that the bill was heavily amended in the House and is more of a legislative declaration in its current form. 

 

 

01:39:31 PM  

Dustin Frontin, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

01:43:52 PM  

Senators Smallwood and Ginal made closing remarks. 



01:45:19 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 20-1425 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Fields
Seconded
Marble Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Fields Yes
Foote Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS