COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST AND PRESENT

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Lawrence T.   Skiffington

Chamber:House,Senate
Political Party:Republican
Occupation:Pharmacist
Leadership Position:
Senate Majority Caucus Leader: 1963 - 64


House
Years Served House:1951; 1952; 1953; 1954
District #:no district numbers until 1964
Number of Years:4
General Assembly #:38th; 39th
Counties:
Senate
Years Served:1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966
District #:03 (1955 - 1964); 10 (1965 - 1966)
Number of Years:12
General Assembly #:40th; 41st; 42nd; 43rd; 44th; 45th
Counties:El Paso
Other government positions held:
8 years Mayor of Manitou: 1935 - 1944 and 1950 - 1952
Manitou Town Trustee
President of School Board

Gender:Male
Birth year and Place:1902
Yale MI

City of Residence:Manitou Springs
Date of Death:01/05/1986
Place of Death:Manitou Springs CO
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Obituaries:
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Committees
House Standing1951 -- Education; Judiciary; Medical Affairs; Mines & Mining; Municipal & County Affairs; Penal & Reformatory Institutions
1952 -- Education; Judiciary; Medical Affairs; Mines & Mining; Municipal & County Affairs; Penal & Reformatory Institutions
1953 -- House Services (Chair); Education; Finance; State Institutions
1954 -- House Services (Chair); Education; Finance; State Institutions


Senate Standing1955 -- Industrial Affairs (Chair); Business Affairs; Education; Health & Welfare; Labor; Transportation
1956 -- Industrial Affairs (Chair); Business Affairs; Education; Health & Welfare; Labor; Transportation
1957 -- Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Health & Welfare; Judiciary; Mining
1958 -- Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Health & Welfare; Judiciary; Mining
1959 -- Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Health & Welfare; Industrial Affairs
1960 -- Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Health & Welfare; Industrial Affairs
1961 -- Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Health & Welfare; Industrial Affairs
1962 -- Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Health & Welfare; Industrial Affairs
1963 -- Business Affairs (Chair); Education; Finance; Mining; Metropolitan Affairs; State Institutions & Public Buildings
1964 -- Business Affairs (Chair); Education; Finance; Mining; Metropolitan Affairs; State Institutions & Public Buildings
1965 -- State Affairs (Chair); Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Metropolitan Affairs; Mining
1966 -- State Affairs (Chair); Business Affairs; Education; Finance; Metropolitan Affairs; Mining


Joint/Statutory1961 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1962 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1965 -- Legislative Council (63-4-1, 1963 C.R.S.)
1966 -- Legislative Council (63-4-1, 1963 C.R.S.)


Interim1955 -- Statue of Dr. Sabin (HJR 15)
1956 -- Statue of Dr. Sabin (HJR 9)
1957 -- Investment of State Funds (SR 12); Proposed Constitutional Amendments (SJR 14)
1958 -- Investment of State Funds (SJR 9)
1959 -- Hospitals (SR 3); Teacher Certification (HB 210)
1960 -- Teacher Certification (HB 210 (1959))
1961 -- Hospitals (SJR 25); Administrative Organization of State Government (HJR 18)
1962 -- Administrative Organization of State Government (SJR 2); Hospitals (SJR 8); Liquor Code (HJR 11);  Fee Systems (HJR 12)
1963 -- Administrative Organization of State Government (HJR 25); School Laws (HJR 25)
1964 -- Administrative Organization of State Government (HJR 25 (1963), HJR 1030 (1964)); Education (HJR 1030); Education Beyond High School
1965 -- Subdistricting