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BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1124

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 28, 2024       Location HCR 0107

HB24-1124 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


02:30:29 PM  
Representatives Mabrey and Soper, prime sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1124, concerning discriminiation in places of public accommodation. Representative Mabrey explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative Mabrey also explained the effect of amendment L.001 (Attachment B). Representative Soper further discussed the bill and amendment. Representative Soper responded to questions regarding the effect of amendment L.001, and the impact of the bill on rental activities by nonprofit organizations. Representative Mabrey provided input on the latter issue.
02:42:46 PM  
Catherine Ordonez, representing American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Gregory Baylor, representing Alliance Defending Freedom, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Tanya Regan, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Ordonez responded to questions.
02:54:27 PM  
Representatives Soper and Mabrey reiterated the effect of amendment L.001. Discussion ensued regarding the Internal Revenue Code.

02:58:49 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Soper
Seconded Mabrey
Amabile
Armagost
Evans
Garcia
Herod
Mabrey
Snyder
Soper
Woodrow
Bacon
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:58:51 PM  
Representatives Mabrey and Soper provided closing remarks in support of HB 24-1124.

03:03:08 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1124, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Soper
Seconded Mabrey
Amabile Yes
Armagost Excused
Evans No
Garcia Yes
Herod Yes
Mabrey Yes
Snyder Yes
Soper Yes
Woodrow Yes
Bacon Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS