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CO HR1007
Resolution
Status
4/20/2017
Primary Sponsor
Hugh McKean
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AI Summary
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Adds Rule No. 52 to the Colorado House of Representatives Rules prohibiting members from introducing measures or amendments that include an individual's name without first obtaining written permission.
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Permission must come from the individual themselves, or if the individual is a minor or deceased, from the personal representative of their estate or a designated family representative.
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Defines "family representative" for minors or deceased individuals under 18 as both parents if living, or the surviving parent if one parent is deceased.
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For deceased individuals age 18 or older, family representative is defined as the surviving spouse/domestic partner/civil union partner, or if none exist, the consensus of surviving children or descendants, or if none exist, the parents.
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Applies to all legislative measures and amendments introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives during the Seventy-first General Assembly.
Legislative Description
Rule Change Limiting Use Of Names In Legislative Measures
Last Action
House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
4/20/2017