0081ED242A0CA4FB87258585006B48F1 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1425

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Jun 12, 2020
Location Old Supreme Court Chamber

HB20-1425 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

01:31:54 PM

Senators Smallwood and Ginal, co-prime sponors, explained House Bill 20-1245, concerning hospital patient visitation rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill sponsors emphasized that patients, with and without COVID-19, are desparate for visitors. They also explained that the bill was heavily amended in the House and is more of a legislative declaration in its current form.

01:39:31 PM

Dustin Frontin, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

01:43:52 PM

Senators Smallwood and Ginal made closing remarks.

01:45:19 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 20-1425 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Fields
	Seconded

	Marble	Yes
	Rodriguez	Yes
	Sonnenberg	Yes
	Fields	Yes
	Foote	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB20-1425 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly