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051A0E2D328802EC872582EC00722EFB Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For CONSTITUTION DISPLAY

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITOL BUILDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Date Aug 17, 2018      
Location HCR 0112



Constitution Display - Approve the allocation of $5,000 from the Gold Fund to design a display case for the use of artifacts in Capitol building.


02:47:22 PM  

Damion Pechota, Legislative Council Staff, provided an overview of Senator Donovan's proposal to construct a display case to display the Colorado Constitution in the Capitol building.

02:47:28 PM  

Mr. Turner spoke on the current display of the Colorado Constitution at History Colorado and the necessary precautions for such a document, including security, lighting, and other contractual agreements.

02:55:54 PM  

Committee discussion ensued.  The committee members expressed concerns regarding the relocation of the Colorado Constitution to the Capitol, including the need to protect such artifacts.  The relocation of the Colorado Constitution to the Capitol failed due to the lack of a motion.  The committee also spoke on designing a display case for historical items with less provenance than the Colorado Constitution.



02:58:45 PM
Motion Approve the allocation of $5,000 from the Gold Fund for designing a display case for artifacts in the Capitol.
Moved Frank McNulty
Seconded
David Halaas Yes
Effie Ameen Yes
Gary Petri Yes
Georgianna Contiguglia No
Karl Kurtz Yes
Kurt Morrison Yes
Lontine Yes
Marilyn Eddins Yes
Richard Lee Yes
Steve Turner Yes
Frank McNulty Yes
Grantham, 1 Yes
YES: 11   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS