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FB8A7E14EA7DD74F872589A30004BC9C Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HCR23-1004

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date May 1, 2023      
Location LSB A



HCR23-1004 - Postponed Indefinitely


06:51:46 PM  
Representative Bradley,
bill sponsor, presented House Concurrent Resolution 23-1004. Conditional
on voter approval, the resolution creates the Parent’s Bill of Rights
related to the health, education, and general upbringing of children. The
committee asked questions to the sponsor.
07:08:11 PM  
A panel of witnesses
testified to the committee.




Nancy Eason, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.




Erin Meschke,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.




Amity Wicks, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.




Crista Mann, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.




The committee
asked questions to the panel.
07:25:52 PM  
A panel of witnesses
testified to the committee.




Rob Friedl, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.




Margarita Osterman,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.




Mark Tisdale,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.




Allen Maez, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.




Donna LaBelle,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
07:38:13 PM  
A panel of witnesses
testified to the committee.




Ashley Harrison,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.




Dr. Lynda Zamora-Wilson,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.




Judy Papenfuss,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.




Robin Webb, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.
07:47:22 PM  
A panel of witnesses
testified to the committee.




Tanya Regan, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.




Sandra Janzen,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
08:06:47 PM  
A panel of witnesses
testified to the committee.




Dr. Jax Gonzalez,
representing Boulder County Public Health, testified in opposition to the
bill.




Lynn Kutner, representing
PFLAG Denver, testified in opposition to the bill.




Nadine Bridges,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.




Dr. Vincent Atchity,
representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
08:06:48 PM  
Written testimony
for this bill can be found in Attachment A.
08:23:57 PM  
Representative Bradley
presented Amendment L.001 to the committee (Attachment B).


08:24:56 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B)
Moved Bottoms
Seconded DeGraaf
Armagost
Boesenecker
Bottoms
Brown
DeGraaf
Epps
Ricks
Sharbini
Willford
Ortiz
Woodrow
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
08:25:10 PM  
The bill sponsor
made closing comments. The committee made closing comments.


08:39:54 PM
Motion Refer HCR23-1004, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Bottoms
Seconded Armagost
Armagost Yes
Boesenecker No
Bottoms Yes
Brown No
DeGraaf Yes
Epps No
Ricks No
Sharbini No
Willford No
Ortiz No
Woodrow No
YES: 3   NO: 8   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


08:40:28 PM
Motion Postpone HCR23-1004 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Ricks
Armagost No
Boesenecker Yes
Bottoms No
Brown Yes
DeGraaf No
Epps Yes
Ricks Yes
Sharbini Yes
Willford Yes
Ortiz Yes
Woodrow Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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