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CO SJM001

JM

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

Pat Steadman

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Ken Gordon, former Colorado Senator and state representative, died December 22, 2013, at age 63
  • Served in Colorado House of Representatives from 1993 to 2000 and in Colorado Senate from 2001 to 2008, representing Denver and Arapahoe counties
  • Held positions including House Minority Leader (1999-2000) and Senate Majority Leader (2005-2008), and championed legislation on criminal justice reform, election law, environmental protection, and disability assistance
  • Founded nonprofit organization Clean Slate Now after leaving office to encourage political candidates to refuse special interest money and rejected all PAC contributions in all eight of his campaigns
  • Extends condolences to Gordon's family and recognizes him as a dedicated public servant who championed democracy, good government, and bipartisan legislative efforts

Legislative Description

Memorialize Former Senator Ken Gordon

Last Action

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

3/11/2014

Full Bill Text

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