Jessica Dotter, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, testified in support of HB 21-1320 as introduced.
Amanda Gall, representing the First Judicial District Attorney, testified in support of the bill as introduced.
Alexis King, representing the First Judicial District, testified in support of the bill as introduced.
Tom Raynes, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, testified in support of the bill as introduced.
Discussion ensued regarding why the bill, if amended, would impact public safety, and other impacts to which the panel objects. Ms. Dotter responded to questions regarding how amendment L.004 affects the relationship between the SOMB and the Department of Corrections. Discussion ensued on this point. Discussion followed regarding the timeline for the creation of HB 21-1320, and the implications of not passing the bill during the current legislative session.