s_sa_2016a_2016-04-20t13:38:17z3 Hearing Summary
Date: 04/20/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SCR16-006
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
Refer Senate Concurrent Resolution 16-006 to the C | PASS |
02:27 PM -- SCR16-006
Senator Ulibarri presented Senate Concurrent Resolution 16-006 to the committee, along with a packet of handouts (Attachment D). The Colorado constitution prohibits slavery or involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime for which a person has been convicted. This concurrent resolution refers a ballot question to the voters to remove this exception.
16SenateState0420AttachD.pdf
02:29 PM -- Sister Lee McNeil, representing Together Colorado, testified in support of the resolution.
02:32 PM -- Pastor Amanda Henderson, representing the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, and Pastor Del Phillips, representing himself, testified in support of the resolution.
02:37 PM -- Christine Watson, representing the League of Women Voters, testified in support of the resolution.
02:40 PM -- Nathan Woodliff-Stanley, representing the ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the resolution.
02:42 PM -- Roshan Bliss, representing the Denver Justice Project, testified in support of the resolution.
02:44 PM
Senator Ulibarri wrapped up his presentation to the committee.
BILL: | SCR16-006 | |
TIME: | 02:45:03 PM | |
MOVED: | Ulibarri | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Concurrent Resolution 16-006 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Hill
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Yes
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Jones
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Yes
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Ulibarri
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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