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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1090
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 9, 2022
Location SCR 357
HB22-1090 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:25:45 PM |
Senator Buckner and Senator Smallwood, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 22-1090, which amends the statutory definition of "neglect." It specifies that a child is not neglected when allowed to participate in independent activities considered safe by a reasonable parent, guardian or legal custodian based on the childâs maturity and development.
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02:37:55 PM |
Ms. Brinley Sheffield, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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02:40:11 PM |
Mrs. Christa Sheffield, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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02:44:18 PM |
The committee asked
the panel questions.
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02:47:17 PM |
Mrs. Courtney Judd, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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02:51:33 PM |
Ms. Kia Ruiz, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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02:54:26 PM |
Ashley Chase, representing
the Office of the Child's Representative, testified in support of the bill.
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02:56:36 PM |
Mrs. April Hawley, representing Christian Home Educators of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:58:33 PM |
Melanie Jordan, representing
Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel, testified in support of the bill.
Additional written testimony can be found in Attachment B.
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02:58:34 PM |
Senator Buckner and
Senator Smallwood provided closing remarks.
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03:04:05 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1090 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Moved |
Buckner |
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Seconded |
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Fields |
Excused |
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Holbert |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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