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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1397

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date May 3, 2022       Location Old Supreme Court

HB22-1397 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
06:54:34 PM  
The committee recessed.
06:55:27 PM  
The committee came back to order
06:55:51 PM  
Senator Moreno, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1397. The bill creates the Statewide Equity Office in the Department of Personnel and Administration to provide best practices, resources, and guidance for state agencies in offering equitable services, and to provide for an accepting and diverse environment for state employees.

The bill sponsor responded to committee questions.
06:59:17 PM  
Senator Coleman proceeded with witness testimony on the bill.
06:59:50 PM  
Steven Arauza, representing Colorado WINS, testified in support of the bill. The witness responded to committee questions.
07:02:56 PM  
Seth Ford, representing the Department of Personnel and Administration, testified in support of the bill.

07:06:32 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 22-1397 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Simpson No
Sonnenberg Excused
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS