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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-026
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Feb 16, 2021
Location Old Supreme Court
SB21-026 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:59:20 PM |
A short video on Box and WebEx was played for the committee. Senator Gonzales commented on remote participation and use of technology during committee.
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02:13:42 PM |
The committee came back to order.
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02:19:04 PM |
Senator Moreno, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 21-026. The bill requires that the Division of Veterans Affairs in the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) establish a process for determining if a veteran qualifies as a discharged LGBT veteran. The bill sponsor responded to committee questions.
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02:25:15 PM |
Brigadier General Laura Clellan, DMVA, testified in support of the bill.
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02:28:32 PM |
Senator Moreno gave closing remarks on the bill. Committee members commented.
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02:30:25 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-026 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Coleman |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
No |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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