2AE49BAEE57285A48725827900058294 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB18-241SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRSDate Apr 23, 2018 Location SCR 357 SB18-241 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment J http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/4F119268354D...$File/18SenateState0423AttachJ.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateState0423AttachJ.pdf 07:00:16 PM The chair laid over Senate Bill 18-198 for action only. The committee recessed. 07:01:03 PM The committee reconvened. 07:03:17 PM Senator Lundberg, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-241 to the committee. The bill prohibits the state government from taking certain adverse action against a person or organization for their religious beliefs in relation to adoptive and foster care services. 07:06:47 PM Adam Hebener, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 07:10:47 PM Stephanie Curry read testimony from Jeff McGarrity, representing himself, in support of the bill. 07:14:03 PM Beth Woods, representing Hope's Promise, testified in support of the bill. 07:17:03 PM Laurence Gendelman, representing himself, testified against the bill. 07:21:28 PM Tamisha Macklin, representing herself, testified against the bill. 07:22:24 PM Laura Reinsch read testimony from Adrienne Elliot, representing Adoption Options, against the bill. 07:24:28 PM Mr. Gendelman responded to committee member questions. 07:29:42 PM Committee members received written testimony from David Romer, representing American Atheists, against the bill [Attachment J]. 07:31:18 PM John McHugh, representing the Colorado LGBT Bar Association, testified against the bill. 07:31:53 PM Gena Ozols, representing NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado, testified against the bill. 07:35:26 PM Rachel Clark, representing the Colorado Women's Bar Association, testified against the bill. 07:39:19 PM Morgan Martin, representing herself, testified against the bill. 07:43:47 PM Appalenia Udell, representing herself, testified against the bill. 07:46:57 PM Ashley Chase, representing the Office of the Child's Representative, testified against the bill. 07:50:01 PM Autumn Leva, representing Family Policy Alliance, testified in support of the bill. 07:56:44 PM Adrian Collins, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 07:57:25 PM Barbara Monark, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 08:03:07 PM Brianna Titone, representing herself, testified against the bill. 08:06:16 PM Sharen Ford, representing Focus on the Family, testified in support of the bill. 08:10:34 PM Jenna Ellis, representing Colorado Family Action, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee member questions. 08:15:07 PM Rev. Sam Lopez, representing Amazing Love Sanctuary, testified against the bill. 08:20:41 PM Senator Lundberg wrapped up his presentation of the bill. 08:21:42 PM Committee members discussed the bill with Senator Lundberg. 08:39:09 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-241 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Court No Fenberg No Hill Yes Sonnenberg Yes Marble Yes Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS