Representative Winter, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 26-1149, concerning requiring a witness to take an oath in order to provide testimony to a legislative committee. The bill requires a person testifying before a legislative committee to provide the testimony under oath.

Representative Winter responded to questions from the committee.

Conrad Imel, representing the Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions from the committee.

Representative Winter and Mr. Imel continued to respond questions from the committee.

Martin Pavlik, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Samira Yusupov, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Gayla Charrier, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Shannon Johnson, representing themself, testified to amend the bill.

Written testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment A).

Representative Winter made concluding remarks about the bill. Committee members made comments concerning the bill.