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SB 17-122

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Repeal Fallen Heroes Memorial Commission

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 17-122 removes a special group called the Fallen Heroes Memorial Commission. Instead, it gives the state capitol building advisory committee the responsibility to finish any work left by this commission with help from other organizations and departments. This change affects how the memorial for fallen heroes is managed and funded in Colorado. Since the bill has been signed, these changes are now law and being implemented.

Official Summary

The bill repeals the fallen heroes memorial commission and requires the state capitol building advisory committee to take on any remaining duties of the commission. The bill requires the state capitol building advisory committee to perform any remaining duties with the assistance of the department of personnel and the Fallen Heroes Memorial Fund, Inc., a Colorado 501(c)(3) organization established to raise money for the construction of the memorial. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2017-03-30
Latest action
2017-01-27
Last action desc.
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
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Votes

Refer Senate Bill 17-122 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
2017-03-09 · House · passYes: 9 · No: 0 · Other:
Refer Senate Bill 17-122 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
2017-03-09 · House · passYes: 5 · No: 0 · Other: