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BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1138

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 3, 2025       Location Old Supreme Court

HB25-1138 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:36:30 PM  
Senators Kirkmeyer and Daugherty, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1138, concerning evidentiary requirements to protect victims of sexual misconduct in civil suits.
01:40:36 PM  
Justyna Madenska, representing Second Act, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Elizabeth Newman, representing Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Stimer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Iris Halpern, representing Colorado Women's Bar Association, testified in support of the bill.

Committee members made comments about the necessity of the bill.
01:56:33 PM  
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.

Written testimony submitted about House Bill 25-1138 is in Attachment A.

01:58:46 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1138 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Daugherty
Seconded
Ball Yes
Carson Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Roberts Yes
Weissman Yes
Gonzales J. Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS