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BILL SUMMARY For SB19-178
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Mar 14, 2019
Location Old State Library
SB19-178 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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04:35:18 PM |
Senator Foote, bill sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 19-178. The bill repeals and reenacts the Adoption Assistance Program in the Department of Human Services to codify rules and makes modifications.
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04:49:52 PM |
Lauren Arnold, The Adoption Exchange, testified in support of the bill. Jill Crewes, The Adoption Exchange, testified in support of the bill. Connie Vigil, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Vigil and Ms. Arnold responded to a question from the committee regarding types and amounts of payments associated with foster care and adoption.
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05:06:09 PM |
Carla Bennett, Colorado League of Women Voters, testified in support of the bill. Deborah Cave, Colorado Coalition of Adoptive Families, testified in support of the bill.
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05:13:01 PM |
Senator Foote distributed a clarifying Amendment (Attachment I).
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05:14:57 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment I) |
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Lee |
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Seconded |
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Gonzales |
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Lundeen |
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Tate |
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Todd |
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Woodward |
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Lee |
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Court |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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05:14:58 PM |
The bill sponsor responded to a question from the committee about differences between this bill and a similar bill introduced last year.
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05:16:14 PM |
Senator Foote made closing comments on the bill.
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05:17:42 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 19-178, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Lee |
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Seconded |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Tate |
Yes |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Woodward |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Court |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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