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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1054

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Feb 10, 2022       Location LSB A

HB22-1054 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
11:23:42 AM  
Representative Benavidez and repersentative Bacon, bill sponsors, presented House BIll 22-1054. Conditional upon the federal government providing funding to pay tuition for qualified Native American students attending Fort Lewis college, the bill requires that the same amount of General Fund be appropriated to the Colorado Commission on Indian Affairs to contract for programs that improve economic conditions for Native Americans. Committee members asked questions about the bill.
11:47:07 AM  
A panel of witnesses spoke on the bill. Mrs. Jennifer Wolf, representing Project Mosaic LLC, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Richard Williams, representing People of the Sacred Land, testified in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
12:01:08 PM  
A panel of witnesses testified on the bill. Monycka Snowbird, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Renee Millard-Chacon, representing Womxn from the Mountain, testified in support of the bill.
12:08:29 PM  
Bill sponsors presented amendment L.001 (Attachment A)

12:10:19 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A)
Moved Bacon
Seconded Amabile
Amabile
Bacon
Bernett
Bockenfeld
Boesenecker
Bradfield
Neville
Valdez A.
Woog
Woodrow
Kennedy
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:10:20 PM  
Bill sponsors gave final remarks on the bill. The committee gave final remarks on the bill.

12:15:40 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 22-1054, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Bacon
Seconded Amabile
Amabile Yes
Bacon Yes
Bernett Yes
Bockenfeld Yes
Boesenecker Yes
Bradfield Yes
Neville No
Valdez A. Yes
Woog Yes
Woodrow Excused
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS