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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PUBLIC TESTIMONY

INTERIM COMMITTEE  COLORADO'S CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM INTERIM STUDY COMMITTEE
Date Sep 12, 2023      
Location HCR 0112



Public Testimony - Committee Discussion Only
03:09:31 PM  
The following people
provided public testimony to the committee on child welfare matters:



- Christine McGinley, representing herself;

- Brian Calkins, representing himself;

- Dylan Mundt, representing himself; and

- Dennis Mundt, representing himself.  Mr. Mundt provided a handout
to the committee (Attachment P).
03:31:09 PM  
The following people
provided public testimony on child welfare matters:



- Dr. Kate Trujillo, representing Colorado Child Welfare Scholars Consortium;

- Lara Bruce, representing Metropolitan State University - Denver;

- Whitney Buckendorf, representing Elephant Circle;

- Alicia Leal, representing herself; and

- Iesha Wood, representing People Against Child Welfare Abuse.
03:48:09 PM  
The following people
provided public testimony on child welfare matters:



- Dominique Mallard, representing Children Advocacy, Resource, Educational,
Services;  

- Elizabeth Baumgarten, representing herself;

- Timothy  Scott, representing himself;

- Judi Atwood, representing herself; and

- Maralee Mclean, representing Moms Fight Back.
04:06:17 PM  
The following people
provided public testimony on child welfare matters:



- Minna Castillo, representing the Colorado Department of Human Services;

- Mollie Bradlee, representing the Colorado Department of Human Services;

- Robert Werthwein, representing the Department of Health Care Policy and
Financing and the Behavioral Health Administration;

- Rael LaPenta, representing Mothers Against Child Abuse; and

- Katie First, representing Colorado Counties Inc.  


Written public testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment Q).






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