CO HB1259 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Vetoed on June 6 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-06 - Governor Vetoed
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning provisions in the open meetings law for an executive session of a local public body, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting an award of costs or attorney fees in certain circumstances in an action challenging a local public body for a violation of the open meetings law related to an executive session.

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Title

Open Meetings Law Executive Session Violations

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-04 - House - House: Senate Amendments Repass (Y: 46 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-05-04 - House - House: Senate Amendments Concur (Y: 58 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-05-02 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading Bill (Y: 29 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-27 - Senate - Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Refer House Bill 23-1259, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-27 - Senate - Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Refer House Bill 23-1259, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-14 - House - House: Third Reading Perm (Y: 51 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-14 - House - House: Third Reading Bill (Y: 50 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-14 - House - House: Third Reading Amd (l.005) (Y: 58 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-10 - House - House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs: Refer House Bill 23-1259, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-10 - House - House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs: Adopt amendment L.001 Attachment B) (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-06 Governor Vetoed
2023-05-17 Sent to the Governor
2023-05-17SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
2023-05-17HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House
2023-05-04SenateHouse Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
2023-05-03SenateHouse Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
2023-05-02SenateSenate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
2023-05-01SenateSenate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
2023-04-27SenateSenate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
2023-04-24SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
2023-04-14HouseHouse Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
2023-04-13HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
2023-04-12HouseHouse Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
2023-04-10HouseHouse Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
2023-03-26HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Colorado State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1259
Texthttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1259_01.pdf
Texthttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1259_eng.pdf
Texthttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1259_ren.pdf
Texthttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1259_rev.pdf
Texthttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1259_rr2.pdf
Texthttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1259_enr.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/F5BE06419372FB678725898D0063A414/HB1259_L.001.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/81A3379975B632BC8725899000680E5D/HB1259_L.003.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/278BCE376459D6AA87258990007C8A50/HB1259_L.004.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/124909119B0B085B872589900063B579/HB1259_L.002.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/8784CB12756A0D4C8725899100541A46/HB1259_L.005.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/7FB8B317F1FA6A708725899E005CF5E3/HB1259_L.006.pdf
Amendmenthttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/565DE9E6E8506F8E872589A2005C0761/HB1259_L.008.pdf
Supplementhttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/fn/2023a_hb1259_00.pdf
Supplementhttps://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/fn/2023a_hb1259_r1.pdf
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/02681d950c91d1a38725898d006cde3f-hb23-1259-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/02681d950c91d1a38725898d006cde3f-hb23-1259-1-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/hb23-1259vote581b8c
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/hb23-1259vote583564
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/hb23-1259vote57f9c9
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/cb1e8e0e6a65fea68725899f000958eb-hb23-1259-0-activity-vote-summary
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/hb23-1259vote598222
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/hb23-1259vote191bc3
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/hb23-1259vote1932d0
Roll Callhttps://leg.colorado.gov/content/cb1e8e0e6a65fea68725899f000958eb-hb23-1259-1-activity-vote-summary

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