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BILL SUMMARY For SB21-024

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Mar 18, 2021       Location LSB A

SB21-024 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


10:11:54 AM  
Representative Sullivan, sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 21-024.  The bill establishes March 30th as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day", and allows for appropriate observance by the public and in all public schools as tribute to the service and sacrifice of Vietnam veterans.  Representative Sullivan took questions from the committee.
10:18:43 AM  
Gene Schiferl, representing the American Legion Post Honor Guard, and Ginger Cooley, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.  
10:28:11 AM  
Charles Dotson, representing himself, Michael McHale, representing TRU Community Care; Trysten Garcia, representing Home Care and Hospice Association of Colorado; Daniel Smith, representing himself; and Greg Dorman, representing Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of the bill.
10:28:12 AM  
Charles Dotson, representing himself, Michael McHale, representing TRU Community Care; Trysten Garcia, representing Home Care and Hospice Association of Colorado.

10:55:53 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-024 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Valdez A.
Seconded Duran
Amabile Yes
Bacon Yes
Bernett Yes
Bockenfeld Yes
Duran Yes
Hanks Yes
Neville Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Williams Yes
Woodrow Yes
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS