CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1329
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 15, 2025
Location HCR 0107
HB25-1329 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/19DC885DE6F9531A87258C8B006017B6/$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment B |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/DB83F8B7394AA93F87258C8B00602822/$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement
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06:04:53 PM |
Representatives Soper
and Mabrey, prime sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1329, concerning foreign
third-party litigation financing for civil actions. Representative Soper
explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative
Mabrey provided further background on the bill and information concerning
its effect. |
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06:17:20 PM |
Mrs. Loren Furman,
representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the
bill. Larry Hudson, representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified
in support of the bill. Julie Whitacre, representing Colorado Trial
Lawyers Association, testified in support of the bill.
Discussion ensued
regarding how parties financing litigation access national security information,
and reporting requirements under HB 25-1329.
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06:17:20 PM |
Mrs. Loren Furman,
representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the
bill. Larry Hudson, representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified
in support of the bill. Julie Whitacre, representing Colorado Trial
Lawyers Association, testified in support of the bill.
Discussion ensued
regarding how parties financing litigation access national security information,
and reporting requirements under HB 25-1329.
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06:26:50 PM |
Representative Mabrey
explained the effect of amendment L.001 (Attachment A). |
06:27:30 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A) |
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Mabrey |
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Garcia |
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Armagost |
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Caldwell |
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Clifford |
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Espenoza |
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Garcia |
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Keltie |
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Martinez |
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Soper |
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Zokaie |
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Bacon |
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Mabrey |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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06:27:52 PM |
Representatives Mabrey
and Soper explained the effect of amendment L.002 (Attachment B). |
06:29:10 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B) |
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Mabrey |
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Zokaie |
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Armagost |
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Caldwell |
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Clifford |
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Espenoza |
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Garcia |
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Keltie |
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Martinez |
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Soper |
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Zokaie |
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Bacon |
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Mabrey |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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06:29:12 PM |
Representatives Mabrey and Soper provided closing remarks in support of HB 25-1329. |
06:31:51 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 25-1329, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Soper |
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Mabrey |
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Armagost |
Yes |
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Caldwell |
Yes |
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Clifford |
Yes |
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Espenoza |
Yes |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Keltie |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Zokaie |
Yes |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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