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CO HM1005
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Status
Introduced
4/17/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Singer
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AI Summary
- Jack McCroskey, former Colorado House of Representatives member, died January 8, 2014, at age 88
- Served four terms in the House beginning in 1975 and worked on committees covering finance, health, judiciary, transportation, and air pollution
- Helped reform Colorado's property tax system in 1982 and successfully introduced bills eliminating sales tax on food, income tax on savings interest and dividends, and establishing district-wide RTD board elections
- Served 12 years as RTD director and pioneered wheelchair-accessible public transportation on Denver buses, a concept that later became national standard under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- House of Representatives extends sympathy to his surviving family members and honors his service as a dedicated public servant and outstanding citizen
Legislative Description
Memorialize Representative Jack McCroskey
Last Action
Signed by the Speaker of the House
4/30/2014
Full Bill Text
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