Date: 04/27/2009

Final
SJM09-007

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved that Senate Joint Memorial 09-007 be postponPASS

03:25 PM -- SJM 09-007

Senator Cadman, prime sponsor, presented Senate Joint Memorial 09-007, memorializing Congress to protect the right of workers to cast secret ballots in workplace elections. He said that polls show that Americans support the secret ballot in employee representation elections.

The following person testified in regard to Senate Joint Memorial 09-007:

03:27 PM -- Diana Orf, representing the Colorado Mining Association, supported the memorial and said that secret ballots are fundamental to the conduct of elections in the United States. She said that the "card check" proposal in Congress will chill free speech.
BILL:SJM 09-007
TIME: 03:34:42 PM
MOVED:Bacon
MOTION:Moved that Senate Joint Memorial 09-007 be postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a 3-2-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Boyd
Yes
Cadman
No
Schultheis
No
Bacon
Yes
Williams
Yes
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS