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CC5C877F2CBCA5CD872587CE00700503 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SMART ACT PRESENTATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT STATE VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Date Jan 18, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



SMART Act Presentation from the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Committee Discussion Only


01:23:37 PM  
Brigadier General
Laura L. Clellan presented on behalf of the Department of Military and
Veterans Affairs (DMVA). Her powerpoint presentation may be accessed here:
http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/dmva_smart_act_ppt_fy22-23.pdf.
She described DMVA's mission and values and organizational structure.  Brigadier
General Clellan discussed DMVA's goals, including improving employee experience
and improving organizational readiness and efficiency. She summarized DVMA's
budget and funding requests. Brigadier General Clellan described recent
National Guard domestic operations and search and rescue missions.  
01:41:33 PM  
Brigadier General
Clellan responded to committee questions regarding employee retention,
search and rescue operations. Greg Dorman, Interim Deputy Executive Director,
DMVA, responded to questions regarding veterans demographics and veteran
suicide prevention.