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SB 18-242 Colorado Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Public Official Oath Of Office

Summary
The bill requires a person swearing an oath of office for a public office or position to do so by swearing by the everliving God. The bill also requires the person swearing the oath of office to do so with an uplifted hand. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.) , Read More
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jun 2018
Introduced Apr 13, 2018 Signed Jun 1, 2018
Floor votes · House May 9, 2018

How they voted

51–2
Passed
Total votes 53
May 9, 2018
D Democratic29
27 Yea 2 Nay
93% Yea
R Republican24
24 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jun 1, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
May 9, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (51-2)
house
May 9, 2018
Introduced
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Reconsider
upper
May 9, 2018
Introduced
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
upper
May 3, 2018
Committee
House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Apr 13, 2018
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SH
Stephen Humphrey
RRepublican
CO
48
P
Photo of Timothy Leonard
Timothy Leonard
RRepublican
CO
25
P
VM
Vicki Marble
RRepublican
CO
23