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DA4CAF361D6786ED872588380004FCCE Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1397

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



HB22-1397 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


06:54:34 PM  
The committee recessed.
06:55:27 PM  
The committee came back to order
06:55:51 PM  
Senator Moreno, bill
sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1397. The bill creates the Statewide Equity
Office in the Department of Personnel and Administration to provide best
practices, resources, and guidance for state agencies in offering equitable
services, and to provide for an accepting and diverse environment for state
employees.




The bill sponsor responded to committee questions.
06:59:17 PM  
Senator Coleman proceeded with witness testimony on the bill.
06:59:50 PM  
Steven Arauza, representing
Colorado WINS, testified in support of the bill. The witness responded
to committee questions.
07:02:56 PM  
Seth Ford, representing
the Department of Personnel and Administration, testified in support of
the bill.


07:06:32 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1397 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Simpson No
Sonnenberg Excused
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS