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J_LS_2016A 01/15/2016 08:05:09 AM Committee Summary

Final

STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING



COMMITTEE ON LEGAL SERVICES

Date: 01/15/2016
ATTENDANCE
Time: 08:05 AM to 08:58 AM
Dore
X
Foote
X
Place: HCR 0112
Johnston
*
Kagan
X
This Meeting was called to order by
Roberts
X
Senator Scheffel
Scott
E
Steadman
X
This Report was prepared by
Willett
X
Owen Colling
McCann
X
Scheffel
X
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
Bills Addressed: Action Taken:
Election of Chair and Vice-chair

Discussion regarding the introduction of a Committee Bill to study the possibility of a recodification of Title 12 of the Colorado Revised Statutes

Vacancy appointment by Committee for the Commission on Uniform State Laws
Foote elected Chair & Scheffel elected Vice-chair

Bill draft requested

No action taken





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08:05 AM -- Election of Chair and Vice-chair



BILL: Election of Chair and Vice-chair
TIME: 08:06:26 AM
MOVED: Scheffel
MOTION: Moved the election of Representative Foote as Chair of the Committee. The motion passed on a vote of 8-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Dore
Yes
Foote
Yes
Johnston
Excused
Kagan
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Scott
Excused
Steadman
Yes
Willett
Yes
McCann
Yes
Scheffel
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




BILL: Election of Chair and Vice-chair
TIME: 08:07:28 AM
MOVED: McCann
MOTION: Nominated Senator Scheffel as Vice-chair of the Committee. The motion passed on a vote of 8-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Dore
Yes
Foote
Yes
Johnston
Excused
Kagan
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Scott
Excused
Steadman
Yes
Willett
Yes
McCann
Yes
Scheffel
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS









08:08 AM -- Discussion regarding the introduction of a Committee Bill to study the possibility of a recodification of Title 12 of the Colorado Revised Statutes





8:08 a.m.
– Jennifer Gilroy, Revisor of Statutes, Office of Legislative Legal Services; Christy Chase, Managing Senor Attorney, Office of Legislative Legal Services; and Thomas Morris, Managing Senior Attorney, Office of Legislative Legal Services addressed agenda item 2 – Discussion regarding the introduction of a Committee Bill to study the possibility of a recodification of Title 12 of the Colorado Revised Statutes.

BILL: Discussion regarding the introduction of a Committee Bill to study the possibility of a recodification of Title 12 of the Colorado Revised Statutes
TIME: 08:48:24 AM
MOVED: Roberts
MOTION: Moved to request a bill draft directing the Office of Legislative Legal Services to undertake a study of a possible recodification of Title 12, soliciting input from affected state agencies, local governments, and others regulated by Title 12. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED: Steadman
VOTE
Dore
Yes
Foote
Yes
Johnston
Yes
Kagan
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Scott
Excused
Steadman
Yes
Willett
Yes
McCann
Yes
Scheffel
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







Due to time constraints the committee decided to lay over agenda item 3 and move on to agenda item 4.







08:49 AM -- Vacancy appointment by Committee for the Commission on Uniform State Laws





8:49 a.m.
– Thomas Morris addressed agenda item 4 – Other.

8:58 a.m.



The Committee adjourned.


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