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8E8CD585B5D6F854872588370081F57A Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1327

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date May 3, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



HB22-1327 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


05:39:57 PM  
Senator Moreno and
Senator Coram, bill sponsors, presented House Bil 22-1327. The bill creates
the Federal Indian Boarding School Research Program in History Colorado
to research and make recommendations to promote understanding of the abuse
and deaths that occurred at the federal Indian boarding school in Colorado.


The bill sponsors responded to committee questions.
05:43:01 PM  
Senator Coleman proceeded
with witness testimony on the bill. Submitted testimony may be found in
Attachment Q.
05:43:36 PM  
Tom Stritikus, representing
Fort Lewis College, testified in support of the bill. Jose Chavez, representing
self, testified in support of the bill. Remmington Kohpay, representing
self, testified in support of the bill. Council Member Linda Baker, representing
Southern Ute Indian Tribe, testified in support of the bill. Nicole Miera,
representing the Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support
of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions.


05:59:57 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1327 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Simpson Yes
Sonnenberg Excused
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS