COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST AND PRESENT

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Charles E. "Chuck"   Bennett

Chamber:House,Senate
Political Party:Democrat
Occupation:Attorney

House
Years Served House:1949; 1950
District #:no district numbers until 1964
Number of Years:2
General Assembly #:37th
Counties:
Senate
Years Served:1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962
District #:01 (1951-1962)
Number of Years:12
General Assembly #:38th; 39th; 40th; 41st; 42nd; 43rd
Counties:Denver
Other government positions held:
Denver Superior Court Judge: 1964-86

Gender:Male
Birth year and Place:1914
Memphis TN

City of Residence:Denver
Date of Death:07/21/1987
Place of Death:Denver CO
Obituaries:

Committees
House Standing1949 -- Indian & Military Affairs (Chair); Criminal Jurisprudence; Denver City Affairs; Education; Penal & Reformatory Institutions; Permanent Patronage; Revision & Engrossment; Temperance
1950 -- Indian & Military Affairs (Chair); Criminal Jurisprudence; Denver City Affairs; Education; Penal & Reformatory Institutions; Permanent Patronage; Revision & Engrossment; Temperance

Senate Standing1951 -- Veterans & Military Affairs; Education; Local Government
1952 -- Veterans & Military Affairs; Education; Local Government
1953 -- Finance; Fish & Game; Health & Welfare; Judiciary; Veterans & Military Affairs
1954 -- Finance; Fish & Game; Health & Welfare; Judiciary; Veterans & Military Affairs
1955 -- Finance; Game & Fish; Judiciary; Labor; Veterans & Military Affairs
1956 -- Finance; Game & Fish; Judiciary; Labor; Veterans & Military Affairs
1957 -- Finance; Interstate Cooperation; Judiciary; Labor (Chair); Water & Water Resources
1958 -- Finance; Interstate Cooperation; Judiciary; Labor (Chair); Water & Water Resources
1959 -- Judiciary (Chair); Finance; Interstate Cooperation; Labor; Water & Water Resources
1960 -- Judiciary (Chair); Finance; Interstate Cooperation; Labor; Water & Water Resources
1961 -- Judiciary (Chair); Business Affairs; Finance; Interstate Cooperation; Labor; Water & Water Resources
1962 -- Judiciary (Chair); Business Affairs; Finance; Interstate Cooperation; Labor; Water & Water Resources

Joint/Statutory1957 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1958 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1959 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1960 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1961 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)
1962 -- Legislative Council (63-5-1, 1953 C.R.S.)

Interim1954 -- Uninsured Motorists
1955 -- Practices of Boards-Bureaus-Commissions (SR 5)
1957 -- Highway Safety (Chair) - SJR 23; Proposed Constitutional Amendments (HJR 14)
1959 -- Administration of Justice - SJR 16; Ton-Mile Tax - SJR 33; Occupational Diseases (Chair) (HJR 22); Continuity in Government
1960 -- Administration of Justice  (SJR 9); Ton-Mile Tax (HJR 7); Occupational Diseases (Chair) (HJR 22)
1961 -- Criminal Code (Chair) (SJR 14); Children's Laws (HJR 9); Migratory Labor (HJR 10); State Crime Bureau (Chair) (HR 7)
1962 -- Children's Laws (HJR 2); Migratory Labor (HJR 4); Women's Prison (Vice-chair) (SJR 17); Liquor Code (HJR 11); Board of Standards of Child Care (HJR 14); Criminal Code (Chair) (SJR 14 (1961))