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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1308
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date May 2, 2023
Location Old State Library
HB23-1308 - Postponed Indefinitely
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02:42:09 PM |
Representative Ortiz,
prime sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1308 concerning access to government
by persons with disabilities and provided a handout (Attachment A). The
bill proposes providing access to ballots for persons with disabilities;
upon request, providing auxiliary aids and services for members of the
General Assembly; upon request of persons required to appear in court,
video conferencing; accessibility to meetings of public bodies; and audio
and wayfinding programs at the State Capitol building.
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02:42:21 PM |
Jack Johnson, representing
Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Maureen
Welch, representing Navigating Disability Colorado, testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Andrew Montoya, representing Colorado Cross-Disability
Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Jeff Roberts, representing
Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition, testified in support of the
bill. Dr. Michael Neil, representing Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition,
testified in support of the bill.
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02:55:57 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
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02:56:15 PM |
The bill sponsor
made closing remarks.
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03:01:54 PM |
Committee members
made closing remarks.
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03:03:46 PM
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Motion |
Postpone House Bill 23-1308 indefinitely. |
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Lindstedt |
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| Seconded |
Dickson |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Dickson |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
No |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Parenti |
Yes |
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Pugliese |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Vigil |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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