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F92F4E1B6A6FF64487258B1200048556 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-193

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date May 2, 2024      
Location HCR 0112



SB24-193 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


06:49:25 PM  
Majority Leader Duran
and Minority Leader Pugliese, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate
Bill 24-193, concerning a requirement that any annexation of lands within
the exterior boundaries of a reservation of a federally recognized Indian
tribe be approved by the tribal council of the Indian tribe. The bill prohibits
a municipality from annexing lands that are within the boundaries of a
reservation or a federally recognized Indian tribe unless the tribal government
issues a resolution or ordinance that approves the annexation of the land
in question. Majority Leader Duran and Minority Leader Pugliese responded
to questions from the committee.
06:53:30 PM  
Chairman Melvin Baker,
representing the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, testified in support of the
bill. David Smith, representing the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, testified
in support of the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
07:11:37 PM  
Minority Leader Pugliese
and Majority Leader Duran made concluding remarks about the bill. Committee
members commented on the bill.


07:15:59 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-193 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved DeGraaf
Seconded Parenti
Bottoms Yes
DeGraaf Yes
Epps Yes
Luck Yes
Parenti Yes
Ricks Yes
Rutinel Yes
Valdez Excused
Willford Yes
Boesenecker Yes
Woodrow Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS