PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date |
03/13/2018 |
Attendance |
Benavidez |
X |
Carver |
* |
Foote |
X |
Herod |
X |
Lundeen |
X |
Melton |
X |
Weissman |
X |
Willett |
X |
Wist |
* |
Salazar |
X |
Lee |
X |
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Time |
10:27:43 AM to 10:43:43 AM |
Place |
HCR 0112 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Lee |
This Report was prepared by |
Bo Pogue |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB18-090 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
hSB18-095 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
hSB18-098 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB18-090 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:28:07 AM |
Representative Hooton, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-090, concerning modernization of language in statutory sections concerning "rights of married women". Representative Hooton explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative McKean joined the discussion.
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10:31:14 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 18-090 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Salazar |
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Seconded |
Melton |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Carver |
Excused |
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Foote |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Willett |
Yes |
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Wist |
Excused |
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Salazar |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB18-095 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:31:22 AM |
Representatives Hooton and McKean, prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-095, concerning the removal of statutory references to the marital status of parents of a child. Discussion ensued regarding amendment L.002 (Attachment A).
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10:33:36 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Moved |
Salazar |
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Seconded |
Melton |
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Benavidez |
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Carver |
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Foote |
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Herod |
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Lundeen |
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Melton |
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Weissman |
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Willett |
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Wist |
Excused |
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Salazar |
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Lee |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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10:34:32 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 18-095, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Salazar |
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Seconded |
Melton |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Foote |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Willett |
Yes |
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Wist |
Yes |
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Salazar |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB18-098 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:34:42 AM |
Representatives Hooton and Thurlow, prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-098, concerning amending a statutory provision relating to interest on damages that was ruled unconstitutional by the Colorado Supreme Court. Representative Hooton explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative Thurlow provided input on the bill.
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10:37:55 AM |
Mr. Jeff Weist, representing the Colorado Civil Justice League, testified in support of the bill. He provided background on amendments made to the bill in the Senate. Representative Willett raised a process issue.
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10:40:18 AM |
No amendments were offered to SB 18-098.
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10:41:51 AM |
Discussion ensued regarding the processes observed by the Statutory Revision Committee.
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10:43:25 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 18-098 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Salazar |
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Seconded |
Melton |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Foote |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Willett |
Yes |
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Wist |
Yes |
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Salazar |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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10:43:43 AM |
Committee Adjourned |