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598FD9C520A7BA7F87258C4200743BB6 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1193

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Mar 3, 2025      
Location LSB A



HB25-1193 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:09:37 PM  
Representative Suckla,
prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 25-1193, concerning the creation
of the "Vote Transparency Protocol Act." The bill creates a new
process for voter registration and voter verification by requiring the
use of distributed ledger voting for all statewide elections. Representative
Suckla requested the bill be postponed indefinitely.
02:20:12 PM  
Jody Nickerson, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Michael Freeman, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Caleb Thornton, representing
the Colorado Department of State, testified in opposition to the bill.
Martha Tierney, representing America Votes, testified in opposition to
the bill. Amanda Gonzalez, representing the Jefferson County Clerk and
Recorder's Office, testified in opposition to the bill.




Written testimony
(Attachment D) was provided to the committee.



02:30:33 PM
Motion Postpone House Bill 25-1193 indefinitely.
Moved Clifford
Seconded Carter
Bottoms No
Bradley No
Carter Yes
Espenoza Yes
Feret Yes
Froelich Yes
Luck No
Mabrey Excused
Ricks Yes
Clifford Yes
Willford Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 3   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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