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j_src_2017a_2017-08-21t09:36:08z8 Hearing Summary

Date: 08/21/2017

Location:

Final

2g. Remove unconstitutional provision relating to interest on damages



COMMITTEE ON STATUTORY REVISION COMMITTEE


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Representative Thurlow moved to introduce bill 2g PASS







11:28 AM -- 2g. Remove unconstitutional provision relating to interest on damages.



Jane Ritter, OLLS, testified before the Committee regarding the interest on damages provision of section 13-21-101 (1), C.R.S., which was found unconstitutional by the Colorado Supreme Court. The change suggested in the bill draft reflects the Court's suggested change in its opinion--which can be found in Addendum A of memo 2g.10 SRC_Memo2G.pdf10 SRC_Memo2G.pdf

BILL: 2g. Remove unconstitutional provision relating to interest on damages.
TIME: 11:30:12 AM
MOVED: Thurlow
MOTION: Representative Thurlow moved to introduce bill 2g as drafted. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Hooton
Yes
Nordberg
Excused
Tate
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Zenzinger
Yes
Brad Ramming, Esq.
Excused
Patrice Bernadette Collins, Esq.
Moreno
Yes
Martinez Humenik
Yes
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 REMOTE PARTICIPATION: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS














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