s_sa_2017a_2017-02-01t13:32:42z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/01/2017
Location: SCR 357
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB17-079
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
BILL SUMMARY for SB17-079
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Postpone Senate Bill 17-079 indefinitely using a r Refer Senate Bill 17-079 to the Committee of the W |
PASS FAIL |
01:33 PM -- SB17-079
Senator Court introduced Senate Bill 17-079. The bill states that it is the intent of the General Assembly to not amend, repeal, or supersede a statutory citizen initiative approved after the 2016 general election for a period of three years unless the change is approved by a two-thirds vote of each house. She responded to questions from the committee.
01:48 PM -- Caroline Fry, Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill. Senator Court commented on the bill.
01:52 PM
Senator Court gave concluding remarks regarding the bill. Members of the committee commented on the bill.
| BILL: | SB17-079 | |
| TIME: | 01:59:53 PM | |
| MOVED: | Court | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 17-079 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 1-4. | |
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Court
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Yes
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Fenberg
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No
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Sonnenberg
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No
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Marble
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No
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Scott
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No
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YES: 1 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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| BILL: | SB17-079 | |
| TIME: | 02:02:22 PM | |
| MOVED: | Marble | |
| MOTION: | Postpone Senate Bill 17-079 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. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | |
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VOTE
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Court
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No
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Fenberg
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Marble
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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02:05 PM
The committee adjourned.