The bill was proposed by Dems, but 27 of 46 House Dems voted against it. They voted against it because it supposedly targets drag queens, drag shows, and transgendered.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/colorado-dems-vote-against-harsh-penalties-indecent-exposure-kids-because-could-ban-drag-shows
BREAKING: 27 Democrats in the Colorado House of Reps just voted against making indecent exposure to minors a class 6 felony.
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) April 29, 2023
One Democrat said that the bill “targets” drag shows and the transgender community.
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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/colorado-dems-vote-against-harsh-penalties-indecent-exposure-kids-because-could-ban-drag-shows
Quote:
Introduced by Democrats, HB23-1135 would take criminal penalties for indecent exposure from a class 1 misdemeanor to a class 6 felony if committed in view of a person who is under 18. The measure passed with unanimous Republican support despite 27 of the 46 Democratic representatives voting against the bill.