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BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1231

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 27, 2021       Location Old Supreme Court

HB21-1231 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


03:18:29 PM  
Senator Bridges and Senator Fields, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1231 to the committee. The bill adds "Space National Guard" to provisions in state statute that mention the Colorado Army National Guard and the Air National Guard, and "Space Force" to provisions in statute that list the branches of the United States armed forces.
03:21:08 PM  
Senator Coleman proceeded with witness testimony on the bill. Submitted witness testimony on the bill  may be found in Attachment D.
03:21:24 PM  
Brigadier General Laura Clellan, representing Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of the bill. Colonel Michael Lockette, representing Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of the bill.
03:25:43 PM  
The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on the bill.

03:27:59 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1231 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Simpson Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Coleman Yes
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS