CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1239
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 14, 2025
Location Old Supreme Court
HB25-1239 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
|
| Attachment Tag |
File Name |
| Attachment E |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/DFBC6C44B582DAD387258C75005CFCF7/$File/Attachment E - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
|
|
| Attachment F |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/2423996DA6D4D23A87258C83007F134E/$File/Attachment F - HB1239_L.015.pdf?OpenElement
|
|
|
|
02:46:05 PM |
Senators Weissman
and Daugherty, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1239, concerning
the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act. Committee members asked questions
about related case law.
|
|
02:53:18 PM |
Jack Johnson, representing
Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Anaya Robinson,
representing ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Bethany
Pray, representing Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support
of the bill. |
|
03:00:56 PM |
Ms. Courtenay Bravman,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jeff Ruebel,
representing Colorado Civil Justice League, testified in opposition to
the bill. Mr. Moshe Kirsh, representing themself, testified in opposition
to the bill. Andrew Hamrick, representing Colorado Apartment Association,
testified to amend the bill. |
|
03:13:17 PM |
Ms. Molly Kirkham,
representing the Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr.
Andrew Montoya, representing Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified
in support of the bill. Hillary Ping, representing themself, testified
in support of the bill. Ian Kalmanowitz, representing Colorado PELA, testified
in support of the bill. Nina DiSalvo, representing Towards Justice, testified
in a neutral position on the bill. |
|
03:28:14 PM |
Natasha Berwick,
representing ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Written testimony
about the bill is in Attachment E.
|
|
03:29:57 PM |
The bill sponsors
distributed and explained Amendment L.015 for technical changes. |
03:31:32 PM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment F) |
|
| Moved |
Weissman |
|
| Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
Ball |
|
|
|
Carson |
|
|
|
Daugherty |
|
|
|
Frizell |
|
|
|
Roberts |
|
|
|
Weissman |
|
|
|
Gonzales J. |
|
|
|
|
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
|
|
|
|
03:31:34 PM |
The bill sponsors
made closing comments. |
03:34:13 PM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 25-1239, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
|
| Moved |
Daugherty |
|
| Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
Ball |
Yes |
|
|
Carson |
No |
|
|
Daugherty |
Yes |
|
|
Frizell |
No |
|
|
Roberts |
Yes |
|
|
Weissman |
Yes |
|
|
Gonzales J. |
Yes |
|
|
Final |
YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
|
|
|