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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1034
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Jan 30, 2024
Location HCR 0112
HB24-1034 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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05:30:12 PM |
Representatives Amabile
and Bradfield, prime sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1034. The bill makes
several changes to the adult competency process. Representative Amabile
discussed the genesis of and need for the legislation. Representative
Bradfield and Amabile detailed the effect of the bill on a section-by-section
basis. Representative Amabile responded to questions regarding what effect
the bill will have on a backlog of people awaiting competency evaluation
and restoration.
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05:48:12 PM |
Mr. James Karbach,
representing the Colorado Public Defenders Office, testified in support
of the bill. Emma Mclean-Riggs, representing the American Civil Liberties
Union of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Michaela Whitley,
representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Renee Payne, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support
of the bill.
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06:02:27 PM |
Jennifer Eiberson,
representing herself, testified on HB 24-1034. Written testimony
may be found in Attachment H.
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06:04:54 PM |
Representative Amabile
explained the effect of amendment L.001 (Attachment I).
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06:10:00 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment I) |
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| Moved |
Amabile |
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Woodrow |
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Amabile |
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Armagost |
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Garcia |
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Hartsook |
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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 |
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Bacon |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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06:10:01 PM |
Representative Amabile
explained the effect of amendment L.002 (Attachment J).
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06:15:08 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment J) |
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| Moved |
Amabile |
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| Seconded |
Garcia |
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Amabile |
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Armagost |
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Garcia |
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Hartsook |
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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 |
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Bacon |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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06:15:09 PM |
Representatives Bradfield
and Amabile provided closing remarks in support of HB 24-1034.
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06:22:22 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1034, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Amabile |
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Garcia |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Armagost |
Excused |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
Excused |
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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: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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