Thread: COLORADO (2011)

room 356 if we got it right; 130 pm

we need the help so it doesnt get out of committee.

In the next two days the Colorado legislature will review 4 bills: Please tell your state congress persons to support the first 3 and oppose the last.
If you can come down to testify it would be helpfull. thanks

http://www.leg.state.co.us/Clics/Clics2 ... enframeset



Wednesday Feb 16th

SENATE STATE, VETERANS, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
1:30 P.M.
SCR 356
SB11-054 by Senator Lambert; also Representative Balmer--Authority To Arrest Unlawful Alien

SB11-129 by Senator Harvey--Fair Legal Employment For Coloradans

House State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee
1:30 p.m.
Room 0112
HB11-1149 Acree--Identity Verification Of Lawful Presence

Thursday February 17th
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE
1:30 P.M.
SCRoom 356
SB11-126 by Senator(s) Giron and Johnston, also Representative Miklosi
Concerning classification as an unsubsidized in-state student for tuition purposes at state institutions of higher education. (Instate tuition bill.)

HOUSE BILL 1088

HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Barker, Brown, Gardner B., Holbert
SENATE SPONSORSHIP Lambert

A BILL FOR AN ACT
CONCERNING BOND CIRCUMSTANCES FOR DEFENDANTS WHO MAY BE IN THE COUNTRY ILLEGALLY.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2 ... 088_01.pdf

STATUS:
01/20/2011 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
02/17/2011 House Committee on Judiciary Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
02/22/2011 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
02/24/2011 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments
02/25/2011 House Third Reading Passed
03/10/2011 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans & Military Affairs
03/21/2011 Senate Committee on State, Veterans & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

http://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2 ... enFrameset

SENATE BILL 54

Concerning the Authority of Law Enforcement Officers to Arrest Unlawfully Present Aliens

A BILL FOR AN ACT
CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO ARREST UNLAWFULLY PRESENT ALIENS.

A law enforcement officer may arrest a person without a warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that the person is an alien who:
* Is subject to a removal order issued by an immigration court or to a detainer or notice of action issued by the federal department of homeland security; or Has been indicted for or been convicted of one or more aggravated felonies, as defined by 8 U.S.C. sec. 1101(a) (43), as amended; or
* Has willfully failed to register with the federal government
pursuant to 8 U.S.C. sec. 1301.


TEXT OF BILL: http://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2 ... 054_01.pdf

STATUS:
01/19/2011 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans & Military Affairs
02/16/2011 Senate Committee on State, Veterans & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

http://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2 ... enFrameSet

HOUSE BILL 1252

HOUSE SPONSORSHIP: Holbert
SENATE SPONSORSHIP: Harvey

A BILL FOR AN ACT
CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO REQUEST PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP OF ANY ELECTOR WHOSE NAME APPEARS IN THE STATEWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION DATABASE WHO THE SECRETARY OF STATE BELIEVES IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2 ... 252_01.pdf

STATUS:
02/09/2011 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
03/09/2011 House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
03/10/2011 House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations

CO: Senate scheduled to talk tuition today
March 28, 2011
http://www.alipac.us/ftopict-232649.html

CO: Bill Asking Citizenship Proof To Vote Gets OK
March 12, 2011
http://www.alipac.us/ftopict-231174.html