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6D7B4ACCE42122BF87258C4200713265 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1138

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 3, 2025      
Location Old Supreme Court



HB25-1138 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:36:30 PM  
Senators Kirkmeyer
and Daugherty, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1138, concerning
evidentiary requirements to protect victims of sexual misconduct in civil
suits.
01:40:36 PM  
Justyna Madenska,
representing Second Act, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Elizabeth
Newman, representing Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, testified
in support of the bill. Ms. Stimer, representing themself, testified in
support of the bill. Iris Halpern, representing Colorado Women's Bar Association,
testified in support of the bill.




Committee members
made comments about the necessity of the bill.
01:56:33 PM  
The bill sponsors
made closing remarks.




Written testimony
submitted about House Bill 25-1138 is in Attachment A.


01:58:46 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1138 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Daugherty
Seconded
Ball Yes
Carson Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Roberts Yes
Weissman Yes
Gonzales J. Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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