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8612D28A52B09AD0872589730073E41F Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1019

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 15, 2023      
Location HCR 0112



HB23-1019 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

03:05:54 PM  

Representatives Weissman and Lynch, prime sponsors, presented House Bill 23-1019, concerning judicial discipline, and, in connection therewith, ensuring complainant rights in judicial discipline proceedings. Representative Weissman explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative Weissman also explained the effect of forthcoming amendments L.001 (Attachment E) and L.002 (Attachment F).

03:15:19 PM  

Terry Scanlon, representing the Judicial Department, testified in support of the bill. Ms. MJ Coleman Jackson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Chris Forsyth, representing The Judicial Integrity Project, testified in opposition to the bill.

03:23:47 PM  

Hon. David Prince, representing the Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline, testified on HB 23-1019 from an "amend" position. Dr. Malia Reddick, representing the Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel, testified in support of the bill. Ariana Busby, representing Colorado Women's Bar Association, testified in support of the bill. Alison Connaughty, representing Colorado Women's Bar Association, testified in support of the bill.

03:30:42 PM  
Representative Weissman provided additional comments on amendment L.001. Representative Epps discussed the merits of the amendment.


03:32:49 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Lynch
Seconded Weissman
Armagost
Daugherty
Epps
Evans
Garcia
Lynch
Marshall
Sharbini
Snyder
Soper
Woodrow
Bacon
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:33:09 PM  
Representative Weissman provided additional comments about amendment L.002.


03:33:33 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Lynch
Seconded Weissman
Armagost
Daugherty
Epps
Evans
Garcia
Lynch
Marshall
Sharbini
Snyder
Soper
Woodrow
Bacon
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:36:22 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1019, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lynch
Seconded Weissman
Armagost Yes
Daugherty Yes
Epps Yes
Evans Yes
Garcia Yes
Lynch Yes
Marshall Yes
Sharbini Yes
Snyder Yes
Soper Yes
Woodrow Yes
Bacon Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS