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A9DAF29CECA0B060872584FE00039D6C Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1130

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Jan 28, 2020      
Location HCR 0112



HB20-1130 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


05:39:34 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
05:39:59 PM  
The committee returned to order. Representatives Soper and Weissman, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1130. The bill requires the Judicial Department to publish each opinion of the Colorado Supreme Court and the Colorado Court of Appeals online. Additionally, no later than August 1, 2026, the bill requires every opinion published by those courts prior to September 1, 2021, to be online. All online publications must be searchable and available free of charge. Representative Soper distributed a fact sheet about the bill (Attachment H) and amendment L.002 (Attachment I). The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
05:59:16 PM  
Terry Scanlon, representing the Colorado Judicial Department, testified in support of the bill.
06:00:39 PM  
Andy Rottman, representing the Colorado Judicial Department, testified in support of the bill.
06:01:08 PM  
Denise Maes, representing the ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.


06:04:04 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment I).
Moved Weissman
Seconded Soper
Benavidez
Bockenfeld
Carver
Gonzales-Gutierrez
Roberts
Soper
Tipper
Herod
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


06:05:47 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 20-1130, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Soper
Seconded Weissman
Benavidez Yes
Bockenfeld Yes
Carver Yes
Gonzales-Gutierrez Yes
Roberts Yes
Soper Yes
Tipper Yes
Herod Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS