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BILL SUMMARY For HJR26-1029

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date May 4, 2026       Location LSB A

HJR26-1029 - Postponed Indefinitely


05:27:09 PM  
Representative Bottoms, prime resolution sponsor, presented House Joint Resolution 26-1029, concerning investigating allegations of violations of the "Colorado False Claims Act".
05:29:53 PM  
Representative Bottoms responded to questions from the committee.
05:32:26 PM  
Christopher Gregory, representing themself, testified in support of the resolution and provided the committee with written testimony (Attachment B), which can also be accessed through this link https://coleg.box.com/s/j8z8y4vfumdkslea6dic0nd42zxw56tj. Dr. Don Murphy, representing the Murph Doc Geriatrics LLC, testified in a neutral position on the resolution. Donna LaBelle, representing themself, testified in support of the resolution. Rachel Suh, representing themself, testified in support of the resolution. David Willson, representing themself, testified in support of the resolution. Vicki Ariatti, representing themself, testified in support of the resolution. Sven Scharpen, representing the Autistic Freedom Network, testified in support of the resolution. Judge Dennis Maes, representing themself, testified in support of the resolution. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.

Written testimony (Attachment C) was provided to the committee.
06:09:14 PM  
Representative Bottoms made concluding remarks on resolution. Committee members commented on the resolution.

06:22:58 PM
Motion Referred to Full House for final action.
Moved Bottoms
Seconded Bradley
Bottoms Yes
Bradley Yes
Carter No
Espenoza No
Feret No
Froelich No
Luck Yes
Nguyen No
Ricks No
Clifford No
Willford No
YES: 3   NO: 8   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

06:23:14 PM
Motion Postpone HJR26-1029 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Clifford
Seconded Feret
Bottoms No
Bradley No
Carter Yes
Espenoza Yes
Feret Yes
Froelich Yes
Luck No
Nguyen Yes
Ricks Yes
Clifford Yes
Willford Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS