House Memorial 23-1001 Summary

• Memorializes Hugh Monroe McKean, Republican caucus leader and House District 51 representative from Loveland, who died on October 30, 2022, at age 55

• Recognizes McKean's service including his work as an independent residential contractor, service on charter school and city council boards beginning in 2009, and election to the Colorado House in 2016

• Notes that more than 50 of McKean's sponsored bills were signed into law, addressing community-based public safety, behavioral health crisis services, affordable housing, renewable energy, and hunter education

• Honors McKean's achievements including the Faith, Family, and Freedom Award, 2021 Legislator of the Year from the Colorado BioScience Association, and 2023 Legislator of the Year from the Colorado Chamber of Commerce

• Extends condolences to McKean's family and directs that copies of the memorial be sent to his children, partner, mother, sister, and brother