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Votes at a glance: Colorado Senate advances dozens of bills and confirms appointments
Summary
On April 4 the Colorado Senate passed multiple House and Senate bills on third reading, concurred with House amendments on several Senate bills, and confirmed multiple governor appointments. Many votes were unanimous or had recorded no votes; a handful of bills were laid over for later consideration.
The Colorado Senate on April 4 moved a large number of bills through third reading or concurrence actions and confirmed several governor appointments. Most measures passed with clear majorities; a subset recorded named “no” votes. Several bills were laid over for consideration on later calendar dates.
Key votes and procedural outcomes from the morning and floor session:
- Senate Bill 204 (consent calendar): Passed on third reading; presiding officers recorded the measure as passed with the roll shown on the record.
- House Bill 11-85 (court proceedings when child conceived as result of sexual assault): Passed on third reading after a motion for passage on the consent calendar and later reconsideration and final passage; recorded vote on final passage showed 35 ayes, 0 no, 0 absent.
- House Bill 11-72 (psychiatric residential treatment facility perimeter fences): Passed on third reading; several senators requested to be recorded as a no vote (Sen. Bazely and others); the…
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