D8FE438B76942790872586BF0066CCA2 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1011SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRSDate Apr 22, 2021 Location Old Supreme Court HB21-1011 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment I http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/062C88D39496...$File/21SenateState0422AttachI.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateState0422AttachI.pdf Attachment J http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/D8143B15BB67...$File/21SenateState0422AttachJ.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateState0422AttachJ.pdf 12:42:54 PM Senator Moreno and Senator Gonzales, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1011. The bill increases access to multilingual ballots for voters and requires additional translation services to be offered by the Secretary of State and county clerks. Amendment L.002 was distributed (Attachment I). 12:47:47 PM Senator Coleman proceeded with witness testimony on the bill. Submitted witness testimony on the bill may be found in Attachment J. 12:48:39 PM Gary McMurtrey, representing self, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 12:50:51 PM Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified to amend the bill. The witness responded to committee questions. 12:55:45 PM Paul Lopez, representing Denver Clerk and Recorder, testified in support of the bill. Joan Lopez, representing Arapahoe County Government, testified in support of the bill. Jean Nofles, representing AARP, testified in support of the bill. 01:04:55 PM Amanda Gonzalez, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill. Matthew Server, representing Colorado Catholic Conference, testified in support of the bill. Aly Belknap, representing New Era Colorado and America Votes, testified in support of the bill. 01:11:51 PM Salvador Hernandez, representing Mi Familia Vota, testified in support of the bill. Molly Fitzpatrick, representing Boulder County Clerk and Recorder, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions. 01:20:54 PM The committee discussed the amendment. 01:21:35 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment J). Moved Gonzales Seconded Jaquez Lewis Simpson Sonnenberg Coleman Gonzales YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 01:21:37 PM The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on the bill. Committee members commented. 01:22:30 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1011, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Gonzales Seconded Jaquez Lewis Yes Simpson No Sonnenberg No Coleman Yes Gonzales Yes Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS