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4EB8F4FC23E193C3872589170061E175 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For APPROVAL AND SPONSORSHIP OF COMMITTEE BILLS

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON LEGAL SERVICES
Date Dec 13, 2022      
Location Old State Library



Approval and sponsorship of committee bills - Committee Discussion Only


10:49:16 AM  
Jennifer Berman,
Office of Legislative Legal Services, introduced the 2023 rule review bill
for rules that would automatically expire unless extended by bill and discussed
that the rule review bill will be a Senate bill and that the committee
will serve as the committee of reference in both the Senate and House for
the bill. Ms. Berman asked for permission to start drafting the rule review
bill
10:51:09 AM  
Senator Lee commended
the Office for their work in reviewing rules


10:52:24 AM
Motion I move to grant the Office of Legislative Legal Services permission to draft the 2023 rule review bill
Moved Weissman
Seconded Lee
Bacon Yes
Buckner Yes
Carver Yes
Cooke Yes
Lee Yes
Pico Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Snyder Yes
Gardner Yes
Weissman Yes
YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:53:21 AM  
The committee agreed
that Representatives Weissman and Soper will sponsor the rule review bill
for the House, and Senators Gardner and Rodriguez will sponsor for the
Senate
10:54:40 AM  
The committee agreed
that Representative Snyder and Senator Buckner will be cosponsors for the
rule review bill
10:55:10 AM  
Jennifer Gilroy,
Office of Legislative Legal Services, introduced the 2023 bill to enact
the CRS 2022, including the voter approved changes supplement, and asked
for permission to draft the bill


10:56:42 AM
Motion I move to grant the Office of Legislative Legal Services permission to draft the 2023 bill to enact the CRS 2022
Moved Snyder
Seconded Bacon
Bacon Yes
Buckner Yes
Carver Yes
Cooke Yes
Lee Yes
Pico Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Snyder Yes
Gardner Yes
Weissman Yes
YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:57:43 AM  
The committee agreed
that Representatives Bacon and Soper will sponsor the bill to enact for
the House, and Senators Gardner and Rodriguez will sponsor for the Senate
10:58:10 AM  
The committee agreed
that Representatives Snyder and Weissman and Senator Buckner will copsonsor
the bill to enact
10:58:31 AM  
Ms. Gilroy asked
if the bill to enact will be a Senate or House bill
10:58:54 AM  
Representative Weissman,
chair, stated the bill to enact will be a House bill
10:58:58 AM  
Ms. Gilroy introduced
the 2023 revisor's bill with a brief description of the bill's purpose
of fixing nonsubstantive statutory errors and asked for permission to draft
the bill


11:00:18 AM
Motion I move to grant the Office of Legislative Legal Services permission to draft the 2023 revisor's bill
Moved Snyder
Seconded Lee
Bacon Yes
Buckner Yes
Carver Yes
Cooke Yes
Lee Yes
Pico Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Snyder Yes
Gardner Yes
Weissman Yes
YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
11:01:03 AM  
The committee agreed
that Representatives Snyder and Soper will sponsor the revisor's bill for
the House, and Senators Gardner and Rodriguez will sponsor for the Senate
11:01:21 AM  
The committee agreed
that Representative Weissman and Senator Buckner will cosponsor the revisor's
bill
11:01:38 AM  
Ms. Gilroy discussed
that LIS is changing the state employee email domain and that the revisor's
office will correct all instances of the email domain in statute by revision
rather than by revisor's bill
11:02:24 AM  
Ms. Gilroy discussed
the different cover stock used for the 2022 CRS as compared to previous
CRS books and that the new covers are recyclable
11:03:32 AM  
Senator Gardner,
vice chair, expressed thanks for the explanation of the change in cover
stock
11:04:00 AM  
Ms. Gilroy asked
which chamber the revisor's bill will start in
11:04:14 AM  
Representative Weissman,
chair, stated that the revisor's bill will be a House bill






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