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F49B00B314E0B63D8725883E007AE9CC Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HJR22-1021

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date May 10, 2022      
Location LSB A



HJR22-1021 - Postponed Indefinitely


04:22:40 PM  
Representative Hanks, resolution sponsor, presented House Joint Resolution 22-1021, concerning an application to the United States Congress for an article V convention of the states for proposing amendments to the United States Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress.
04:35:31 PM  

A panel of witnesses testified on the resolution. Mark Meckler, representing Convention of States, testified in support of the resolution. Laura Neimeister, representing self, testified in support of the resolution.

04:41:17 PM  
Cameron Hill, representing
Colorado Common Cause, testified in opposition to the bill. The committee
asked questions to the wittness.
04:47:09 PM  
Written testimony on this bill can be found in Attachment G.
04:49:12 PM  

The resolution sponsor and committee gave final remarks.



04:53:55 PM
Motion Referred to Full House for final action.
Moved Hanks
Seconded Bockenfeld
Amabile No
Bacon No
Bernett No
Bockenfeld Yes
Boesenecker No
Bradfield Yes
Hanks Yes
Valdez A. No
Woog Yes
Woodrow No
Kennedy No
YES: 4   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


04:54:11 PM
Motion Postpone HJR22-1021 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.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Bernett
Amabile Yes
Bacon Yes
Bernett Yes
Bockenfeld No
Boesenecker Yes
Bradfield No
Hanks No
Valdez A. Yes
Woog No
Woodrow Yes
Kennedy Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS