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H_SA_2021A 01/13/2021 04:42:26 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date 01/13/2021
Attendance
Amabile X
Bacon X
Bockenfeld X
Duran X
Geitner X
McCormick X
Neville X
Valdez A. X
Williams D. X
Woodrow X
Kennedy X
Time 04:42:26 PM to 05:39:42 PM
Place Old State Library
This Meeting was called to order by Kennedy
This Report was prepared by Ryan Dudley
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB21-1003 Referred to House Appropriations
HB21-1001 Referred to the Committee of the Whole

04:56:24 PM
Representative Kennedy called the meeting to order.



HB21-1003 - Referred to House Appropriations


04:57:39 PM  
Representative Benavidez, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1003 to the committee. The bill authorizes the Executive Committee of the Legislative Council to allow members of the General Assembly to participate electronically in legislative proceedings during a declared disaster emergency.
04:59:14 PM  
Representative Benavidez responded to committee questions.
05:03:51 PM  
Representative Benavidez made concluding remarks.
05:04:12 PM  
Committee members commented on the bill.


05:06:56 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1003 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Duran
Amabile Yes
Bacon Yes
Bockenfeld No
Duran Yes
Geitner No
McCormick Yes
Neville No
Valdez A. Yes
Williams D. No
Woodrow Yes
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB21-1001 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


05:07:11 PM  
Representatives Esgar and McKean, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1001 to the committee. The bill authorizes remote participation in political party committee meetings.
05:09:39 PM  
Representatives McKean and Esgar responded to committee questions.
05:16:17 PM  
Committee discussion ensued.
05:20:14 PM  
Chris Murray, representing the Colorado Republican Committee, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.
05:22:22 PM  

Martha Tierney, representing the Colorado Democratic Committee, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.

05:29:39 PM  
Representatives McKean and Esgar made concluding remarks. Committee members commented on the bill.


05:38:53 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1001 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Duran
Amabile Yes
Bacon Yes
Bockenfeld Yes
Duran Yes
Geitner Yes
McCormick Yes
Neville Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Williams D. No
Woodrow Yes
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


05:39:42 PM   The committee adjourned.






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