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CA8AADA1FA66BC0687258B1200069E44 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SCR24-003

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date May 2, 2024      
Location HCR 0107



SCR24-003 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


07:12:20 PM  

Representatives Valdez and Titone, prime sponsors, presented Senate Concurrent Resolution 24-003, submitting to the registered electors of the state of Colorado an amendment to the Colorado Constitution removing the ban on same-sex marriage. Representative Valdez explained the effect of the measure and discussed its need. Representative Titone provided further input on the need for the resolution.

07:16:11 PM  
Ms. Brittany Vessely, representing Colorado Catholic Conference, testified in opposition to the bill.

Ms. Nicole Hunt, representing Focus on the Family, testified in opposition to the bill.

Mr. Jerry Wilson, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

07:23:14 PM  
No amendments were offered to SCR 24-003. Representatives Titone and Valdez provided closing remarks in support of the bill. Various committee members provided their positions on the bill.


07:41:55 PM
Motion Refer SCR24-003 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Weissman
Seconded Garcia
Amabile Yes
Armagost No
Garcia Yes
Herod Yes
Lukens Yes
Lynch No
Mabrey Excused
Snyder Yes
Soper Yes
Bacon Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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