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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB22-1044

Vacancy Committee Selection

Type Bill
Session 2022 Regular Session
Subjects
Elections & Redistricting

Concerning the selection of members of vacancy committees by central committees.

Bill Summary:

Under current law, a vacancy in the office of many political officials is filled by a vacancy committee. A vacancy committee is selected by the relevant central committee. The act requires central committees to include at least all of the members of the relevant central committee on a vacancy committee.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Dave Williams

Representative

Dave Williams

Representative Chris Kennedy

Representative

Chris Kennedy

Senator Jeff Bridges

Senator

Jeff Bridges

Committees

House

State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Senate

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/12/2022 Signed Act PDF
04/04/2022 Final Act PDF
03/21/2022 Rerevised PDF
03/18/2022 Revised PDF
02/22/2022 Reengrossed PDF
02/18/2022 Engrossed PDF
01/12/2022 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/15/2022 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
08/11/2022 FN3 PDF
03/01/2022 FN2 PDF
02/09/2022 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 22-1044 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Hearing Summary
Activity Vote Documents
This is a conceptual amendment to L.001 to strike "at a minimum," on line 35. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B), as amended. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 22-1044, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-3. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/21/2022 Third Reading BILL
22
AYE
11
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/22/2022 Third Reading BILL
46
AYE
18
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/18/2022 L.003 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
02/14/2022 L.001 HOU State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Passed [*] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
04/12/2022 Governor Governor Signed
04/04/2022 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/04/2022 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/01/2022 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
03/21/2022 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/18/2022 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/15/2022 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/25/2022 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
02/22/2022 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/18/2022 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
02/17/2022 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
02/14/2022 House House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/12/2022 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
04/12/2022 83 Vacancy Committee Selection PDF

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