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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
| Date |
01/31/2022 |
| Attendance |
| Amabile |
X |
| Bacon |
* |
| Bernett |
X |
| Bockenfeld |
X |
| Boesenecker |
X |
| Bradfield |
X |
| Neville |
* |
| Valdez A. |
X |
| Woog |
X |
| Woodrow |
X |
| Kennedy |
X |
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| Time |
01:35:24 PM to 04:15:36 PM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Kennedy |
| This Report was prepared by |
Hamza Syed |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB22-1045 |
Postponed Indefinitely |
| hHCR22-1001 |
Postponed Indefinitely |
| hHB22-1060 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
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HB22-1045 - Postponed Indefinitely
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01:37:44 PM |
Representative Holtorf,
bill sponsor, presented House Bill 1045 which changes the signature requirements
for statutory changes. Jason Gelender, Office of Legislative Legal Services,
came to the table to talk about the current signature requirements.
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01:42:14 PM |
Amendment L.001 was
distributed to the committee (Attachment A).
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01:57:31 PM |
Representative Holtorf
answered questions from the committee.
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02:00:52 PM |
Committee members
continued to ask questions about the bill.
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02:16:32 PM |
Cameron Hill, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:17:37 PM |
Mrs. Holly Monkman, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:19:34 PM |
Mr. Michael Neil,
representing Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in opposition
to the bill.
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02:21:11 PM |
Mrs. Corrine Rivera
Fowler, representing Ballot Initiative Strategy Center, testified in opposition
to the bill.
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02:28:52 PM |
Witnesses responded to committee questions.
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02:29:05 PM |
Mr. Austin Vincent, representing Colorado Farm Bureau, testified in support of the bill.
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02:42:15 PM |
Landon Gates, representing Colorado Cattlemenâs Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:45:30 PM |
Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
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02:46:09 PM |
Mrs. Heather Riley, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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02:49:57 PM |
Mr. Don Gittleson, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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02:52:55 PM |
Terry Fankhauser, representing Colorado Cattlemens Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:57:41 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Bockenfeld |
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| Seconded |
Woog |
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Amabile |
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Bacon |
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Bernett |
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Bockenfeld |
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Boesenecker |
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Bradfield |
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Neville |
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Valdez A. |
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Woog |
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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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02:57:43 PM |
Bill sponsor gave closing remarks on the bill.
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03:08:07 PM |
Committee members gave closing comments.
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03:14:32 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1045, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Bockenfeld |
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| Seconded |
Woog |
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Amabile |
No |
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Bacon |
No |
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Bernett |
No |
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Bockenfeld |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
No |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Neville |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
No |
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Woog |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
No |
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Kennedy |
No |
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YES: 4 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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03:15:08 PM
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Motion |
Postpone House Bill 22-1045 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. |
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| Moved |
Woodrow |
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| Seconded |
Valdez A. |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
No |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
No |
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Neville |
No |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Woog |
No |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HCR22-1001 - Postponed Indefinitely
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03:15:18 PM |
Repersentative Holtorf,
bill sponsor, presented HCR 1001 which made a requirment that to appear
on the ballot, all citizen-initiated ballot measures must collect signatures
statewide equal to at least five percent of the votes cast for the office
of the Secretary of State at the last election. For citizen-initiated constitutional
changes, proponents must also collect the signatures of at least two percent
of registered voters in each state senate district
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03:16:45 PM
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Motion |
Refer HCR22-1001 to the Full House. |
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| Moved |
Bockenfeld |
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| Seconded |
Woog |
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Amabile |
No |
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Bacon |
No |
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Bernett |
No |
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Bockenfeld |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
No |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Neville |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
No |
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Woog |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
No |
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Kennedy |
No |
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YES: 4 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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03:17:00 PM
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Motion |
Postpone HCR22-1001 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. |
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| Moved |
Woodrow |
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| Seconded |
Valdez A. |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
No |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
No |
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Neville |
No |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Woog |
No |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1060 - Referred to House Appropriations
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03:17:14 PM |
Representative Sirota,
bill sponsor, presented House Bill 1060. The bill establishes contribution
limits and disclosure requirements for school district director candidates.
Representative Sirota responded to questions.
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03:21:48 PM |
Ms. Susan Meek, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:27:26 PM |
Ms. Beth Niznik, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:30:28 PM |
Mr. Andrew Graham, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:34:38 PM |
Mrs. Holly Monkman, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:34:41 PM |
The witnesses responsed
to committee questions.
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03:42:43 PM |
Ms. Nicole Rajpal, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:45:23 PM |
Jim Johnson, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:47:46 PM |
Kevin Leung, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:50:51 PM |
Cameron Hill, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill.
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03:54:15 PM |
Witnesses answered questions from the committee.
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03:54:50 PM |
John Magnino, representing the Colorado Secretary of States office, testified in support of the bill.
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03:57:20 PM |
Owen Perkins, representing CleanSlateNow Action, testified in support of the bill.
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04:00:38 PM |
Ms. Katherine Dorman, representing American Federation of Teachers, testified in support of the bill.
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04:02:45 PM |
Witnesses answered questions from the committee.
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04:05:32 PM |
Representative Sirota
gave final remarks on the bill and committee members commented..
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04:14:45 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1060 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Amabile |
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| Seconded |
Bernett |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Bacon |
Excused |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
No |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
No |
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Neville |
No |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Woog |
No |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 04:15:36 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
