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h_jud_2018a_2018-02-20t13:38:35z1 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET HEARING FOR THE COLORADO CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION AND COLORADO CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION (FOR ACTION ONLY)

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 20, 2018      
Location HCR 0112



Sunset hearing for the Colorado Civil Rights Division and Colorado Civil Rights Commission (for action only) - Committee Discussion Only



02:25:26 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-032 Amendment #3
Moved Herod
Seconded Weissman
Benavidez
Carver
Foote
Herod
Lundeen
Melton
Weissman
Willett
Wist
Salazar
Lee
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Withdrawn
02:25:27 PM  

The committee took up the sunset review for the Colorado Civil Rights Division and Colorado Civil Rights Commission for action only.  The committee heard testimony on the sunset review at its February 13 meeting.  Discussion ensued regarding various amendments to the draft legislation before the committee, including #3 (Attachment C), #5 (Attachment D), #6 (Attachment E), #7 (Attachment F), #9 (Attachment G), #11 (Attachment H), and #15 (Attachment I).

02:48:41 PM  

Discussion continued regarding the effect, and merits, of various amendments to the draft bill pending before the committee.

03:00:44 PM  
The committee recessed.


03:29:46 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #7.
Moved Wist
Seconded Willett
Benavidez No
Carver Yes
Foote No
Herod No
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman No
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
03:29:47 PM  
The committee returned to order. The committee discussed the merits of amendments #7 and #11.


03:34:13 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #11.
Moved Carver
Seconded Wist
Benavidez No
Carver Yes
Foote No
Herod No
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman No
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


03:35:17 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #15.
Moved Carver
Seconded Lundeen
Benavidez No
Carver Yes
Foote No
Herod No
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman No
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


03:37:02 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #5.
Moved Wist
Seconded Lundeen
Benavidez No
Carver Yes
Foote No
Herod No
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman No
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
03:37:02 PM  
The committee discussed amendments #15 and #5.


03:37:48 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #6.
Moved Lundeen
Seconded Wist
Benavidez No
Carver Yes
Foote No
Herod No
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman No
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


03:38:42 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #9.
Moved Wist
Seconded Lundeen
Benavidez No
Carver Yes
Foote No
Herod No
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman No
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
03:39:11 PM  
Discussion ensued regarding the effect of LLS. No. 18-0382 Amendment #3.
03:40:44 PM  
The committee recessed.
03:43:27 PM  
The committee returned to order.


03:44:06 PM
Motion Adopt LLS No. 18-0382 Amendment #3.
Moved Herod
Seconded Weissman
Benavidez Yes
Carver Yes
Foote Yes
Herod Yes
Lundeen Yes
Melton No
Weissman Yes
Willett No
Wist Yes
Salazar No
Lee Yes
YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:47:30 PM  
The committee discussed the draft bill to continue the commission and division.


03:54:50 PM
Motion Introduce draft bill as amended to continue the Colorado Civil Rights Division and Colorado Civil Rights Commission.
Moved Melton
Seconded Salazar
Benavidez Yes
Carver Yes
Foote Yes
Herod Yes
Lundeen Yes
Melton Yes
Weissman Yes
Willett No
Wist Yes
Salazar Yes
Lee Yes
YES: 10   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:56:04 PM
Motion Speaker of House as House sponsor for bill
Moved Salazar
Seconded Herod
Benavidez Yes
Carver Yes
Foote Yes
Herod Yes
Lundeen Yes
Melton Yes
Weissman Yes
Willett Yes
Wist Yes
Salazar Yes
Lee Yes
YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:56:05 PM  
Ms. Christy Chase, Office of Legislative Legal Services, asked the committee for permission to make technical changes to the bill. Discussion ensued regarding whether the bill needs a safety clause.






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