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5AB2F56A7361FF1E872587F30066EA68 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-053

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Feb 24, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB22-053 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


11:44:30 AM  
Senator Sonnenberg,
bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 22-053. The bill requires hospitals,
nursing care facilities and assisted living residences to allow their patients
and residents to have at least one visitor of their choosing.

Witness testimoy
on the bill was heard at the February 1, 2022 meeting.



Amendment L.001 was distributed (Attachment C).
11:44:31 AM  
Submitted testimony on the bill may be found in Attachment D.
11:45:25 AM  
The committee recessed.
11:48:21 AM  
The committee came back to order.


11:49:27 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis
Simpson
Sonnenberg
Coleman
Gonzales
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:49:40 AM  
The bill sponsor gave closing remarks. The committee commented on the bill.


12:05:32 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-053, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis No
Simpson Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Coleman No
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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