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CO SB062

Bill

Status

Passed

3/7/2022

Primary Sponsor

Bob Gardner

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes committee leadership titles from "chairman" and "vice-chairman" to "committee chair" and "vice-chair" in Colorado Revised Statutes 2-3-502.

  • Allows the Committee on Legal Services to take action on retaining legal counsel through a poll of committee members without holding a formal meeting, unless a committee member objects to the polling process.

  • Permits the Director of the Office of Legislative Legal Services to conduct polling via in-person, electronic, or digital communication with committee members, with majority approval having the same effect as a formal committee vote.

  • Requires the committee to post a notice of vote to retain counsel on the committee website within three business days after poll completion, specifying the counsel's name, legal matter, and the entity being represented.

  • Takes effect 12:01 a.m. the day after the 90-day period following final adjournment of the general assembly, unless a referendum petition is filed.

Legislative Description

Committee On Legal Services Procedures

Last Action

Governor Signed

3/7/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/10/2022
Judiciary1/18/2022

Full Bill Text

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