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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-153
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date May 4, 2024
Location HCR 0107
SB24-153 - Referred to House Appropriations
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04:15:39 PM |
Representative Ortiz
and Representative Vigil, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill
24-153, concerning free audio news services for persons who are print-disabled.
The bill requires the State Library in the Colorado Department of Education
(CDE) to expand on-demand news and information services to Coloradoans
who are blind or print-disabled and to increase the awareness of such services.
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04:17:33 PM |
Curtis Chong, representing
the National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, testified in support
of the bill. Dan Burke, representing the National Federation of the Blind
of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Kevan Worley, representing
the National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, testified in support
of the bill.
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04:24:05 PM |
Representative Vigil
and Representative Ortiz made concluding remarks about the bill.
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04:25:33 PM |
Committee members
commented on the bill.
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04:27:12 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-153 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Ricks |
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Parenti |
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Bottoms |
Yes |
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Bradley |
Yes |
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Brown |
Excused |
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DeGraaf |
Yes |
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Epps |
Yes |
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Parenti |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Rutinel |
Yes |
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Willford |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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