Thursday, February 7, 2008

GOV. RITTER SCHEDULE FOR TODAY (THURSDAY, FEB. 7, 2008)


Gov. Bill Ritter will be signing the first piece of 2008 legislation into law at a ceremony this afternoon. The bill, HB08-1006, requires counties to allow foster children to visit with their siblings, and is sponsored by Rep. Cheri Jahn and Sen. Paula Sandoval. The bill won unanimous bipartisan support from the legislature.
 
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008
 
3 to 3:30 p.m.             Gov. Bill Ritter will sign HB08-1006 into law at a ceremony that will include bill sponsors Rep. Cheri Jahn and Sen. Paula Sandoval and two former foster children who helped write the legislation. West Foyer, State Capitol.
 
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.        Gov. Ritter will deliver brief remarks to the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce's 103rd annual dinner banquet. Hilton Fort Collins, 425 W. Prospect Road.