CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1241
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 28, 2024
Location HCR 0107
HB24-1241 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/5CEF456271695C9D87258B5B005DBC5F/$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement
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01:45:05 PM |
The committee was
called to order. A quorum was present. Representatives Epps and Mabrey,
prime sponsors, presented HB 24-1241, concerning aligning the threshold
for a comparable municipal offense to a state-level petty property crime
for the purposes of prohibiting a monetary condition of release. Representative
Epps explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative
Mabrey further discussed the merits of the legislation. |
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01:51:20 PM |
Ms. Corin Flannigan,
representing Colorado Municipal Judges Association, testified in opposition
to the bill. Ms. Flannigan responded to questions regarding the level of
criminal charge associated with domestic violence. |
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01:59:24 PM |
Rebecca Wallace, representing Colorado Freedom Fund, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Ashley Cordero, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Jonathan Jourdane, representing Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel, testified in support of the bill.
Discussion returned to criminal charges associated with domestic violence. Discussion ensued regarding the impact of the bill within a hypothetical fact pattern. |
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02:19:50 PM |
Representative Mabrey explained the effect of amendment L.001 (Attachment A). |
02:21:04 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Mabrey |
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Garcia |
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Amabile |
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Armagost |
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Evans |
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Garcia |
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Herod |
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Mabrey |
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Snyder |
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Soper |
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Woodrow |
Excused |
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Bacon |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:21:07 PM |
Representatives Mabrey and Epps provided closing remarks in support of HB 24-1241. Various committee members expressed their positions on the bill. |
02:30:15 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1241, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Mabrey |
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Garcia |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Armagost |
No |
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Evans |
No |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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