s_sa_2016a_2016-04-11t13:35:00z4 Hearing Summary
Date: 04/11/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1335
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
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| Refer House Bill 16-1335 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
04:32 PM -- HB16-1335
Senator Steadman presented House Bill 16-1335 to the committee. The bill prohibits a person from reserving or obtaining a cost-free government service or appointment to sell or intend to sell. An exception is made when the person has consent from the government entity or when the person is selling or offering to sell only information. A violation of the prohibition is a class 1 misdemeanor and a deceptive trade practice for which the Attorney General and district attorneys may seek civil penalties for a violation.
04:35 PM -- Sylvia Leticia Rivera, representing I Drive Coalition, testified through interpreter Esmeralda Dominguez in support of the bill.
04:44 PM -- Esmeralda Dominguez, representing I Drive Coalition, testified in support of the bill and presented a handout (Attachment F).
16SenateState0411AttachF.pdf
04:49 PM -- Jennifer Anderson, representing the Colorado Attorney General's Office, testified in support of the bill.
04:53 PM -- James Lamb, representing the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
04:56 PM -- Denise Maes, representing the ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
04:59 PM
Senator Steadman wrapped up his presentation to the committee.
| BILL: | HB16-1335 | |
| TIME: | 04:59:13 PM | |
| MOVED: | Donovan | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1335 to the Committee of the Whole with a favorable recommendation that it be placed upon the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | |
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Aguilar
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Yes
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Donovan
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Yes
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Hill
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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05:06 PM
The committee adjourned.