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BILL SUMMARY For SB22-237

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date May 3, 2022       Location Old Supreme Court

SB22-237 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


03:21:02 PM  
Senator Holbert and President Fenberg, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 22-237. The bill makes certain changes to laws governing issue committees and contribution limits under the Fair Campaign Practices Act.

Amendments L.001 and L.003 were distributed (Attachments A and B).
03:21:45 PM  
Senator Coleman proceeded with witness testimony on the bill.
03:22:07 PM  
Cameron Hill, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill. Martha Tierney, representing The Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill. Jon Anderson, representing self, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions.
03:28:56 PM  
The committee discussed amendments.

03:33:21 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Simpson
Sonnenberg Excused
Jaquez Lewis
Coleman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

03:33:57 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Simpson
Sonnenberg Excused
Jaquez Lewis
Coleman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

03:34:27 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-237, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Simpson Yes
Sonnenberg Excused
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS