Date: 05/04/2017
Location: SCR 352

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Postpone House Bill 17-1259 indefinitely using a r Refer House Bill 17-1259 to the Committee of the W	PASS FAIL

01:49 PM -- HB17-1259

Senator Fenberg, sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1259 to the committee. This bill, as amended by the House State Veterans and Military Affairs committee, clarifies in statute that no candidate or candidate committee can establish, finance, or maintain an independent expenditure committee to receive or make contributions for or against any candidate for the same district office or for the same statewide office.

Committee members discussed the bill with Senator Fenberg.

01:54 PM -- Peg Perl, representing Colorado Ethics Watch, testified in support of the bill.
01:57 PM -- Elena Nunez, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill.


01:59 PM

Ms. Perl responded to committee member questions.


02:03 PM

Senator Fenberg wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

BILL:	HB17-1259
TIME:	02:05:44 PM
MOVED:	Fenberg
MOTION:	Refer House Bill 17-1259 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fenberg	Yes
	Smallwood	No
	Williams A.	Yes
	Scott	No
	Sonnenberg	No
YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL

BILL:	HB17-1259
TIME:	02:06:03 PM
MOVED:	Scott
MOTION:	Postpone House Bill 17-1259 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fenberg	No
	Smallwood	Yes
	Williams A.	No
	Scott	Yes
	Sonnenberg	Yes
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

02:06 PM

The committee adjourned.