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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
| Date |
05/03/2021 |
| Attendance |
| Bacon |
X |
| Bernett |
X |
| Bockenfeld |
X |
| Duran |
X |
| Hanks |
X |
| Neville |
* |
| Tipper |
X |
| Valdez A. |
X |
| Williams |
X |
| Woodrow |
X |
| Kennedy |
X |
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| Time |
01:36:38 PM to 02:27:49 PM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Kennedy |
| This Report was prepared by |
Ryan Dudley |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB21-247 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB21-247 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:38:21 PM |
Majority Leader Esgar and Minority Leader McKean, bill sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 21-247. The bill makes several process changes to allow nonpartisan staff of the state redistricting commissions to continue meeting legal deadlines while federal census data is delayed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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01:41:34 PM |
Amanda Gonzalez,
representing Colorado Common Cause; and Carlos Perez, representing Independent
Legislative Redistricting Commission, both testified to amend the bill.
Members of the committee asked questions to Ms. Gonzalez and Mr.
Perez.
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01:59:11 PM |
Jeremiah Barry, representing Independent Legislative Redistricting Commission, was available to answer committee questions. Members of the committee asked questions to Mr. Barry.
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02:13:55 PM |
Chris Murray, General Counsel for the Republican Committee, testified to amend the bill.
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02:23:53 PM |
The bill sponsors
introduced amendments L.006 (Attachment A) and L.008 (Attachment B).
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02:23:54 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.008 |
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| Moved |
Duran |
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| Seconded |
Woodrow |
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Bacon |
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Bernett |
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Bockenfeld |
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Duran |
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Hanks |
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Neville |
Excused |
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Tipper |
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Valdez A. |
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Williams |
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Woodrow |
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Kennedy |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:25:47 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 |
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| Moved |
Duran |
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| Seconded |
Woodrow |
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Bacon |
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Bernett |
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Bockenfeld |
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Duran |
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Hanks |
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Neville |
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Tipper |
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Valdez A. |
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Williams |
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Woodrow |
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Kennedy |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:25:48 PM |
The bill sponsors offered closing remarks to Senate Bill 21-247.
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02:27:39 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-247, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Duran |
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| Seconded |
Tipper |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
Yes |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Hanks |
No |
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Neville |
Yes |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Williams |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 02:27:49 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
