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35958739A0EB27C487258966005569A0 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For CONSIDERATION OF SENATE BILL 23-161

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Date Mar 2, 2023      
Location SCR 357



Consideration of Senate Bill 23-161 - Committee Discussion Only


08:32:58 AM  
President Fenberg, Speaker McCluskie, Senator Will, and Minority Leader Lynch, co-prime sponsors, introduced an explained Senate Bill 23-161 Financing To Purchase Firefighting Aircraft. The bill requires the state treasurer to finance the purchase of a Blackhawk firefighting helicopter.
08:35:10 AM  
President Fenberg and Senator Will responded to questions from the committee. Mike Morgan, Director of the Division of Fire Control Department of Public Safety, answered questions from the committee. Speaker McCluskie answered additional questions from the committee.
08:51:51 AM  
The sponsors answered additional questions from the committee.
08:52:03 AM  
Senator Fenberg explained
Amendment L.001 (Attachment A), which will be introduced in Senate Finance.

08:54:12 AM  
Director Morgan answered additional questions from the committee.
09:00:01 AM  
Director Morgan continued
to answer questions from the committee.
09:07:48 AM  
Representative Story
proposed that the bill be laid over for CDC recommendation until the committee
receives additional requested information.






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