Amendments for HB24-1071
House Journal, February 23
34 Amendment No. 1, by Representative Soper:
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36 Amend printed bill, page 2, after line 22 insert:
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38 "SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-15-102, amend
39 (4) as follows:
40 13-15-102. Publication of change. (4) (a) A petitioner need not
41 give public notice of a name change as required by subsection (1) of this
42 section if the petitioner is changing the petitioner's name to conform with
43 the petitioner's gender identity.
44 (b) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (4)(a) OF THIS SECTION, THE
45 COURT MAY REQUIRE A PETITIONER TO GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE OF A NAME
46 CHANGE PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (1) OF THIS SECTION IF THE NAME
47 CHANGE IS REQUESTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 13-15-101 (3)(b) AND IS
48 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHANGING THE PETITIONER'S NAME TO CONFORM
49 WITH THE PETITIONER'S GENDER IDENTITY.".
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51 Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
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53 As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third
54 Reading and Final Passage.
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