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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-211
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Apr 24, 2023
Location LSB A
SB23-211 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:06:59 PM |
Representatives McLachlan
and Velasco, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 23-211.The bill aligns
state law with updated federal guidelines under the Indian Child Welfare
Act that took effect February 9, 2023.
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03:10:05 PM |
A panel of witnesses
testified to the committee.
Chairman Melvin
Baker, representing Southern Ute Indian Tribe, testified in support of
the bill.
Kendall Marlowe,
representing The Kempe Foundation, testified in support of the bill.
The committee
asked questions to the panel.
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03:16:41 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks. The committee made closing remarks.
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03:18:47 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 23-211 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Ortiz |
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Seconded |
Willford |
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Armagost |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bottoms |
Yes |
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Brown |
Yes |
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DeGraaf |
Yes |
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Epps |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Sharbini |
Yes |
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Willford |
Yes |
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Ortiz |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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