D1BFC02F6E7C5154872583CF006C51D7 Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1224

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 1, 2019
Location SCR 352

HB19-1224 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment A

19SenateJud0401AttachA.pdf

Attachment B

19SenateJud0401AttachB.pdf

01:43:09 PM

Senator Winter explained HB19-1224, concerning providing free menstrual hygiene products to people in custody. Senator Winter answered questions about the bill's application.

01:45:07 PM

Elisabeth Epps, representing the Colorado Freedom Fund, testified in support of the bill. She relayed a personal experience of not receiving menstrual products while in jail.

01:57:46 PM

Senator Winter distributed and explained amendment L.004 (Attachment A) concerning eliminating menstrual cups and sponges from the bill due to health issues.

Aaron Greco, representing the Colorado Department of Corrections, expressed concerns that menstrual cups and sponges may be shared, which poses health and safety issues.

01:57:48 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.004
	Moved	Gonzales
	Seconded

	Cooke
	Gardner
	Rodriguez
	Gonzales
	Lee	Excused
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

01:58:11 PM

Senator Lee distributed and explained amendment L. 006 (Attachment B) which makes conforming changes.

01:59:29 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.006
	Moved	Lee
	Seconded

	Cooke
	Gardner
	Rodriguez
	Gonzales
	Lee
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

02:01:26 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 19-1224, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Gonzales
	Seconded

	Cooke	Yes
	Gardner	Yes
	Rodriguez	Yes
	Gonzales	Yes
	Lee	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB19-1224 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly