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House receives committee reports on multiple Senate bills; SJR11 laid over one day
Summary
Committee reports were delivered on several Senate bills, directing multiple measures to committee of the whole or to specific House committees; Senate Joint Resolution 11 was laid over one day under House rule and a motion to adjourn until March 18, 2025, at 9 a.m. was moved.
The Colorado House received committee reports on several Senate bills and one Senate joint resolution during a brief floor session. Presiding officer Mister Schiebel called the chamber to order and read committee recommendations.
The Committee on Agriculture, Water and Natural Resources reported favorably and recommended that Senate Bill 15 and Senate Bill 128 be referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Committee on State, Civic, Military and Veterans Affairs recommended that Senate Bill 59 be referred to the Committee of the Whole.
Senate Bill 143, sponsored in the Senate by Senators Doherty and Lundin and in the House by Representatives Armegas and Carter, was reported with a description in the report as "concerning the limited use of facial recognition services by schools." Senate Bill 160 was assigned to the House Committee on Business Affairs and Labor. Senators Carson and Sullivan and Representative Clifford were listed in the report on a measure concerning clarification of conditions under which an uncontested election in a special district director district may be canceled; the report said that Senate Bill 172 would be assigned to the Committee on State, Civic, Military and Veterans Affairs. The chamber also received a report on Senate Joint Resolution 11, by Senators Gonzales and Rodriguez and Representative Velasco, concerning recognition of Latino and Latina Advocacy Day 2025; the House laid the resolution over one day under House rule.
During the floor action, the majority leader addressed the chamber and moved, "I move that the House stand in adjournment until 03/18/2025 at 9AM," a motion recorded in the transcript but without a completed roll-call or announced outcome in the provided excerpt.
The committee reports and referrals were presented as formal recommendations to the full House; the transcript records the committee actions and the referrals or assignments but does not include committee debate, floor debate on the measures, or final passage votes in the excerpt provided. Details not specified in the transcript include vote tallies, any amendments, and final disposition on the floor beyond the referrals and the one-day layover of SJR11.
Votes and formal actions recorded in the transcript excerpt are summarized below: Senate Bill 15 — committee recommended referral to Committee of the Whole (favorable); Senate Bill 128 — committee recommended referral to Committee of the Whole (favorable); Senate Bill 59 — committee recommended referral to Committee of the Whole (favorable); Senate Bill 143 — reported as concerning limited use of facial recognition services by schools and noted sponsors; Senate Bill 160 — assigned to Committee on Business Affairs and Labor; Senate Bill 172 — assigned to Committee on State, Civic, Military and Veterans Affairs; Senate Joint Resolution 11 — laid over one day under House rule. Where the transcript did not provide vote tallies, final floor votes, movers/seconders, or outcomes beyond referral/assignment/layover, those details are not specified in the record.
