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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1108
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Jan 31, 2019
Location LSB A
HB19-1108 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:34:26 PM |
Representatives Hooton and Liston, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1108. The bill expands the definition of eligible elector and allows individuals who do not reside in Colorado to vote in a special district election if they own property within the district. Representative Liston distributed a letter from a constituent in support of the bill (Attachment A). Representative Hooton provided the committee with the veto letter former Governor Hickenlooper wrote about a similar bill that passed in 2018 (Attachment B). They responded to questions from the committee.
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01:47:55 PM |
Pam Anderson, representing the Colorado County Clerks Association, testified in opposition to the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
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01:51:43 PM |
Evan Goulding, representing the Special District Association, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:05:07 PM |
James Littlefield, representing the La Veta Fire Protection District, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:11:22 PM |
James Berg, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:20:33 PM |
Representatives Liston and Hooton made closing remarks. Representative Liston discussed amendment L.003 (Attachment C).
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02:40:16 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment C). |
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Rich |
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Seconded |
Humphrey |
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Duran |
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Humphrey |
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Lontine |
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Melton |
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Rich |
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Sirota |
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Williams D. |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Kennedy |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:40:16 PM |
The committee discussed the amendment with Ms. Anderson.
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02:46:09 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1108, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Williams D. |
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Seconded |
Rich |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Humphrey |
Yes |
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Lontine |
No |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sirota |
No |
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Williams D. |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
No |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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