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57B5A61EEFE3116987258C280081A28B Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1129

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 5, 2025      
Location HCR 0107



HB25-1129 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
04:36:00 PM  
The committee recessed.
04:41:35 PM  
The committee returned
to order. Representatives Rydin and Garcia, prime sponsors, presented House
Bill 25-1129, concerning a peer-to-peer behavioral health services program
for offenders nearing release from a correctional facility. Representative
Rydin explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative
Garcia provided additional input on the merits of the bill.
04:44:32 PM  
Justyna Madenska,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Ray Merenstein,
representing NAMI Colorado - Natl Alliance on Mental Illness, testified
in support of the bill.
04:50:38 PM  
Representative Garcia
explained the effect of Amendment L.003 (Attachment A).


04:51:43 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A)
Moved Garcia
Seconded Carter
Armagost
Bacon
Caldwell
Clifford
Espenoza
Garcia
Keltie
Soper
Zokaie
Carter
Mabrey
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:51:44 PM  
Representative Rydin provided closing remarks in support of HB 25-1129.


04:55:43 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1129, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Garcia
Seconded Carter
Armagost No
Bacon Yes
Caldwell No
Clifford Yes
Espenoza Yes
Garcia Yes
Keltie No
Soper No
Zokaie Yes
Carter Yes
Mabrey Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS