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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For APPOINTMENT OF TWO NONLEGISLATIVE ATTORNEY MEMBERS TO STATUTORY REVISION COMMITTEE
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON LEGAL SERVICES
Date Feb 16, 2023
Location Old State Library
Appointment of two nonlegislative attorney members to Statutory Revision Committee - Committee Discussion Only
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07:37:40 AM |
Kristen Forrestal,
Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS), explained that the committee
is responsible for appointing attorneys to the statutory revision committee
and introduced the three attorneys who applied to be appointed
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07:38:27 AM |
Senator Gonzales,
chair, invited Deborah Nelson and Tom Morris to the table
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07:39:07 AM |
Tom Morris, attorney,
introduced himself and described his former background as a drafting attorney
with the OLLS drafting legislation for the Colorado State Legislature and
his familiarity with the Colorado Revised Statutes
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07:41:07 AM |
Deborah Nelson, attorney,
introduced herself and described her experience working in the executive
branch where she oversees operations for the environmental divisions of
the department of public health and environment and implements law and
explained that she has worked with OLLS staff in the past with legislation
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07:42:27 AM |
Eric Strobel, attorney,
introduced himself and described his law experience, his past experience
working with legislators in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Maryland, Illinois, and
Nevada, and his familiarity with the legislative process
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07:43:54 AM |
Senator Gonzales,
chair, asked the committee if they had any questions for the candidates.The
committee had no questions
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07:45:00 AM |
The committee stood
in a brief senatorial five to review the applications
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07:49:24 AM |
Senator Gonzales,
chair, explained how the committee will cast their votes by doing a roll
call and each listing their two choices
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07:50:29 AM |
The committee cast
their votes
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07:51:17 AM |
The committee stood
in a senatorial five to make sure all committee members were able to review
the applications
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07:53:45 AM |
The committee tallied
the votes
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07:54:29 AM |
Senator Gonzales,
chair, announced the committee will be appointing Tom Morris and Deborah
Nelson to the statutory revision committee and thanked Eric Strobel for
applying
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07:55:13 AM
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Motion |
I move for the appointment of Tom Morris and Deborah Nelson to the statutory revision committee |
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Moved |
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Seconded |
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Dickson |
Yes |
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Gardner |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Moreno |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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