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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
| Date |
02/21/2018 |
| Attendance |
| Court |
E |
| Fenberg |
X |
| Hill |
X |
| Sonnenberg |
X |
| Marble |
X |
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| Time |
02:01:50 PM to 02:47:23 PM |
| Place |
SCR 357 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Marble |
| This Report was prepared by |
Julia Jackson |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB18-1039 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hHB18-1044 |
Committee Discussion Only |
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HB18-1039 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:03:00 PM |
The committee came to order and then recessed.
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02:04:40 PM |
The committee reconvened.
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02:04:50 PM |
Senator Gardner, sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1039 to the committee. The bill changes the date of regular special district elections from May of even-numbered years to May of odd-numbered years.
Committee members received a handout from the Special Districts Association of Colorado in support of the bill [Attachment A].
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02:06:06 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 18-1039 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Sonnenberg |
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| Seconded |
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Court |
Excused |
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Fenberg |
Yes |
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Hill |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Marble |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB18-1044 - Committee Discussion Only
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02:06:52 PM |
Senator Priola, sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1044 to the committee. The bill changes the duties and membership of the Colorado Children's Trust Fund board.
Senator Priola discussed amendment L.010 [Attachment B] with the committee. |
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02:14:36 PM |
MaryAnne Snyder, Director of the Office of Early Childhood, Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS), testified in support of the bill.
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02:18:25 PM |
Rachel Smallwood, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:19:30 PM |
Ms. Snyder responded to committee member questions.
Senator Priola commented on the bill. |
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02:21:45 PM |
Jordan Steffen, representing the Office of the Child Protection Ombudsman, testified in support of the bill.
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02:24:42 PM |
Evie Hudak, representing Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill.
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02:27:38 PM |
Jade Woodard, representing Illuminate Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:30:19 PM |
Kendra Dunn, CDHS, responded to committee member questions about the bill. Ms. Snyder returned to the table to respond to committee member questions.
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02:37:49 PM |
Senator Priola wrapped up his presentation of the bill.
Committee members commented on the bill. |
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02:41:36 PM |
The chair laid the bill over to February 26, 2018, for action only. Committee discussion ensued.
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| 02:47:23 PM |
Committee Adjourned |
