Date: 02/14/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB06-009

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 06-009 to the Committee of the WPASS



03:34 PM -- Senate Bill 06-009

Representative McGihon, prime sponsor, presented an overview of and background for Senate Bill 06-009, concerning a requirement that discussions occurring in executive sessions of public bodies be electronically recorded. Representative McGihon detailed each provision of the bill.


03:37 PM -- Mr. John Fosholt, representing Colorado Broadcasters Association, and Mr. Ed Otte, representing the Colorado Press Association, testified in favor of Senate Bill 06-009. Mr. Otte and Mr. Fosholt explained the benefits of recording executive sessions.

03:39 PM

Representative McGihon provided closing remarks in favor of Senate Bill 06-009.
BILL:SB06-009
TIME: 03:40:05 PM
MOVED:Coleman
MOTION:Refer Senate Bill 06-009 to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation. The motion passed on a 10-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Todd
VOTE
Cadman
Yes
Carroll T.
Excused
Coleman
Yes
Crane
Yes
Gallegos
Yes
Liston
Yes
Lundberg
Yes
Schultheis
Yes
Todd
Yes
Ragsdale
Yes
Weissmann
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS