s_fin_2017a_2017-05-04t10:38:47z19 Hearing Summary
Date: 05/04/2017
Location: SCR 357
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1313
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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| Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment Y). The motion p Refer House Bill 17-1313, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS |
06:50 PM -- HB17-1313
Senators Neville and Kagan presented House Bill 17-1313, which makes several statutory changes related to the civil forfeiture process.
07:01 PM -- Denise Maes, representing the American Civil Liberties Union, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Maes and Senator Kagan responded to committee questions.
07:09 PM -- Jennifer Anderson, representing the Colorado Attorney General's Office, testified in support of the bill.
07:11 PM -- Tom Raynes, representing the Colorado District Attorneys Council, testified in support of the bill.
07:18 PM -- Chief Scott Hernandez, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in opposition to the bill.
07:21 PM -- Commander Thor Eells, representing the City of Colorado Springs, testified in opposition to the bill. Chief Hernandez responded to committee questions.
07:32 PM -- Frank Gale, representing the Colorado Fraternal Order of Police, testified in opposition to the bill.
07:34 PM -- Chris Johnson, representing the County Sheriffs of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
07:37 PM -- John Jackson, representing the Greenwood Village Police Department, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jackson and Senator Kagan responded to committee questions.
08:01 PM -- Bruce Eisenhauer, representing the Department of Local Affairs, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Eisenhauer responded to committee questions.
08:05 PM -- Meghan Dollar, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill.
08:08 PM -- Allison Daley, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in opposition to the bill.
08:10 PM -- Richard Orf, representing the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Orf distributed a letter from Mesa County to the committee (Attachment X). Mr. Orf, Ms. Daily, and Ms. Dollar responded to committee questions.
08:23 PM -- Jeri Shepherd, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
17SenateFin0504AttachX.pdf
08:25 PM
Senators Kagan and Neville made closing remarks on the bill. Senator Kagan discussed amendment L.016 (Attachment Y).
17SenateFin0504AttachY.pdf
| BILL: | HB17-1313 | |
| TIME: | 08:36:33 PM | |
| MOVED: | Kagan | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment Y). The motion passed without objection. | |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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| BILL: | HB17-1313 | |
| TIME: | 08:37:23 PM | |
| MOVED: | Kagan | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1313, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | |
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Yes
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Yes
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Hill
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Yes
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Neville T.
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Yes
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Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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08:37 PM
The committee adjourned.