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BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1257

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Apr 29, 2021       Location LSB A

HB21-1257 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


10:50:36 AM  
Speaker Garnett and Representative Neville, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 21-1257.  The bill changes the names of Lincoln and Liberty Parks in central Denver, collectively, to Colorado Veterans’ Park, and authorizes the installation of a sculpture.
10:51:27 AM  
Members of the committee asked questions and discussed the bill with the sponsors.
11:02:49 AM  
Tim Drago, representing himself, and Jeff Shoemaker, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. Members of the committee asked questions to the witnesses.
11:13:22 AM  
Speaker Garnett introduced amendment L.002 (Attachment A).

11:15:34 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Neville
Seconded Williams
Amabile
Bacon
Bernett
Bockenfeld
Duran
Hanks
Neville
Valdez A.
Williams
Woodrow
Kennedy
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:15:35 AM  
The bill sponsors offered closing remarks to the bill. Members of the committee also offered final remarks.

11:20:53 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1257, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Neville
Seconded Duran
Amabile Yes
Bacon Excused
Bernett Yes
Bockenfeld No
Duran Yes
Hanks No
Neville Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Williams Yes
Woodrow Yes
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS