6E40F0ADDF1094A2872583920073725A Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For SB19-056

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Jan 30, 2019
Location SCR 357

SB19-056 - Postponed Indefinitely

02:01:54 PM

Senator Hisey, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 19-056 to the committee. The bill allows private employers to give preference to military veterans in hiring, promoting, or retention. Senator Hisey requested the committee postpone the bill indefinitely.

02:03:25 PM

David Ortiz, representing the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee member comments.

02:07:40 PM

Leanne Wheeler, representing the United Veterans Committee of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

02:14:05 PM

Committee members discussed the bill with Senator Hisey, Mr. Ortiz, and Ms. Wheeler.

02:26:32 PM	Motion	Postpone Senate Bill 19-056 indefinitely.
	Moved	Court
	Seconded

	Fields	Yes
	Marble	No
	Sonnenberg	No
	Court	Yes
	Foote	Yes
	Final	YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB19-056 - Postponed Indefinitely

Colorado General Assembly