DDDBE15F313E4CBE8725822D007398A6 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB18-096SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYDate Feb 7, 2018 Location SCR 352 SB18-096 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/B93C9DFFCEF6...$File/18SenateJud0205AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateJud0205AttachA.pdf 02:02:39 PM Senator Martinez Humenik, prime sponsor, explained SB18-096 which modernizes "mental retardation" terminology. She explained that state agencies already use modern terminology, such as intellectual disability and intellectual developmental disorder and that state law should do the same. Senator Martinez Humenik distributed a technical amendment (Attachment A) that inserts the corresponding bill number in the bill text. The bill number was not known at the time the bill was drafted. 02:02:53 PM Christiano Sosa, representing The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Connor Long, representing The Arc of Colorado, spoke in favor of the bill and explained the benefits of moderninzing terminology. 02:08:39 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Coram Seconded Coram Fields Kagan Cooke Gardner Excused YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:09:13 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-096, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Coram Seconded Coram Yes Fields Yes Kagan Yes Cooke Yes Gardner Excused Final YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
