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AC7539FD60ADD845872586CD0061EF78 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1287

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date May 6, 2021      
Location LSB A



HB21-1287 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


11:49:44 AM  
Representatives Soper and Gonzalez-Gutierrez, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1287. The bill authorizes county clerk and recorders to allow parties to a proposed marriage or civil union to satisfy certain requirements without appearing in person.
11:51:01 AM  
Victoria Ortega and
Rachel Duran-Zimmer, both representing Denver Clerk and Recorder Office,
testified in support of the bill.
12:01:50 PM  
The bill sponsors offered amendment L.001 (Attachment A) and amendment L.002 (Attachment B).


12:03:04 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Valdez A.
Amabile
Bacon
Bernett
Bockenfeld
Duran
Hanks
Neville Excused
Valdez A.
Williams
Woodrow
Kennedy
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


12:04:40 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Duran
Amabile
Bacon
Bernett
Bockenfeld
Duran
Hanks
Neville Excused
Valdez A.
Williams
Woodrow
Kennedy
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:04:41 PM  
The bill sponsors offered closing remarks on the bill. Members of the committee also made closing comments.


12:07:53 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1287, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Duran
Amabile Yes
Bacon Yes
Bernett Yes
Bockenfeld Yes
Duran Yes
Hanks Yes
Neville Excused
Valdez A. Yes
Williams No
Woodrow Yes
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS