B31A6925BBBA956A87258816006B9345 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1237

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 31, 2022
Location SCR 352

HB22-1237 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

01:35:03 PM

Senator Rankin, co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1237, concerning county court judges in western Colorado. He discussed residency requirements and the judicial candidate pool. Senator Donovan, co-prime sponsor, joined Senator Rankin at the table.

Committee members asked questions about judicial candidate pools.

01:37:36 PM

Terry Scanlon, representing the Judicial Department, testified in support of the bill. He discussed expanding the judicial candidate pool.

Committee members asked questions about various judicial positions and titles.

01:42:01 PM

Dianna Orf, representing Associated Governments of NW Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

01:44:36 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 22-1237 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Gardner
	Seconded

	Cooke	Yes
	Gardner	Yes
	Rodriguez	Yes
	Gonzales	Yes
	Lee	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB22-1237 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly