0F6EAFF60F1D0E9487258936005E8561 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For APPROVAL OF FINAL STANDARDSINTERIM COMMITTEE COLORADO JAIL STANDARDS COMMISSIONDate Jan 13, 2023 Location HCR 0112 Approval of Final Standards - Committee Discussion Only 10:12:32 AM Subgroup 1 presented on their final standards for Classification of Persons Experiencing Incarceration. The final standards can be found here: https://app.box.com/folder/189452487487?s=shstwumrnum9o73jcasgx7z4syxvzobd. 10:17:54 AM The commission discussed amendments to the proposed standards. The chair moved to amend Topic 1 Bullet Point 1 to say "Written classification system shall employ a tool to inform placement at an appropriate security level. The tool shall not be intentionally or inadvertently biased against any population such as race, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity, etc." The motion passed without objection. 10:19:08 AM Motion Amend Topic 1 Bullet Point 1 to say "Written classification system shall employ a tool to inform placement at an appropriate security level. The tool shall not be intentionally or inadvertently biased against any population such as race, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity, etc. Moved Meghan Baker Seconded Carl Anderson Taj Ashaheed Excused Vincent Atchity Excused Candice Bailey Commissioner Warren Brown Myra Buys Sheriff Garth Crowther Excused Division Chief Greg Demo Undersheriff Sam Fief Joy Hart James Karbach Denise Maes Excused Christina O'Neill Janelle Orozco Excused Commissioner Tamara Pogue Jack Reed Stoney Roberts Excused Lindsay Saunders-Velez Excused Henry Solano Joel Watts Excused Sheriff Allen Cooper Excused Meghan Baker YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 9 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 10:19:10 AM The commission discussed the final standards for classification. Commissioners discussed topic 10: housing inmates participating in work or educational release programs separately from the general population. The commission continued discussion with topic 9: evaluating and selecting inmates for work while incarcerated. 10:34:46 AM Chair Baker moved to adopt the classification standards, excluding topics 9 and 10. 10:44:58 AM Motion Adopt final standards for classification of persons experiencing incarceration excluding topics 9 and 10. Moved Meghan Baker Seconded Carl Anderson Yes Taj Ashaheed Excused Vincent Atchity Yes Candice Bailey Yes Commissioner Warren Brown Yes Myra Buys Yes Sheriff Garth Crowther Excused Division Chief Greg Demo Yes Undersheriff Sam Fief Yes Joy Hart Yes James Karbach Yes Denise Maes Excused Christina O'Neill Yes Janelle Orozco Excused Commissioner Tamara Pogue Yes Jack Reed Yes Stoney Roberts Excused Lindsay Saunders-Velez Yes Henry Solano Yes Joel Watts Excused Sheriff Allen Cooper Yes Meghan Baker Yes YES: 16 NO: 0 EXC: 6 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 10:45:00 AM Subgroup 4 presented and discussed the draft standards on Staffing. The draft standards can be found here: https://app.box.com/folder/184411198233?s=6yp5qalgzxqh8nvaskoeh4z7cd3xwlx1 10:47:43 AM The commission discussed pre-employment screening tools, qualifications for staff to supervise and manage persons experiencing incarceration, and other issues. 11:09:50 AM The commission discussed the organization of Subgroup 4 and the subgroup's meeting logistics. 11:14:17 AM The standards on staffing were laid over until the next meeting.
