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BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1241
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 13, 2020
Location HCR 0112
HB20-1241 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:30:39 PM |
Representatives Benavidez and Kipp, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1241. The bill requires the Colorado Supreme Court to issue a license to practice law and the Department of Education to issue a teaching license to people who meet the licensing requirements and have current employment authorization, issued by the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services, are lawfully present and have a valid social security number. Representative Benavidez explained amendment L.001 (Attachment H). The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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03:45:10 PM |
Ryan Case, representing Dr. Sheila Rucki, read a statement from Dr. Rucki in support of the bill.
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03:48:57 PM |
Ana Rodriguez, representing the Colorado People's Alliance and herself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:50:45 PM |
Feven Berhanu, representing the Colorado People's Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
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03:52:56 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Benavidez |
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Seconded |
Tipper |
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Benavidez |
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Carver |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
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McKean |
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Roberts |
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Soper |
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Tipper |
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Herod |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:52:59 PM |
The sponsors wrapped up their presentation of the bill and asked for a favorable recommendation.
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03:55:59 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1241, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Benavidez |
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Seconded |
Gonzales-Gutierrez |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Carver |
No |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
Yes |
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McKean |
No |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Soper |
No |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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