Bill Summary for Bill Number HB06-1143

Date: 01/31/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1143

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Prepared amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The moti Refer the bill to the Committee of the Whole. The	Pass Without Objection PASS

03:00 PM -- House Bill 06-1143

Representative Gallegos, bill sponsor, provided an explanation of the provisions of HB 06-1143 requiring arrest records for election workers.

03:04 PM

Sherry Wofford, Secretary of State's Office, spoke in support of the bill. She explained current procedures regarding criminal background checks for election workers and explained that the bill will codify the current practice. Ms. Wofford responded to committee questions regarding current practice in performing background checks of election workers.

03:09 PM

Peg Ackerman, County Sheriffs of Colorado, County Clerks of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.


BILL:	HB06-1143
TIME:	03:12:00 PM
MOVED:	Merrifield
MOTION:	Prepared amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion carried without objection.
SECONDED:	Soper
		VOTE
	Berens
	Cerbo
	Curry
	Decker
	Massey
	May M.
	Merrifield
	Soper
	Stafford
	Lindstrom
	Hodge
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

The committee recessed to ponder the amendment's provisions.


BILL:	HB06-1143
TIME:	03:15:04 PM
MOVED:	Massey
MOTION:	Refer the bill to the Committee of the Whole. The motion carried on an 11-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:	Decker
		VOTE
	Berens	Yes
	Cerbo	Yes
	Curry	Yes
	Decker	Yes
	Massey	Yes
	May M.	Yes
	Merrifield	Yes
	Soper	Yes
	Stafford	Yes
	Lindstrom	Yes
	Hodge	Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS