j_micjs_2017a_2017-11-01t09:10:08z6 Hearing Summary
Date: 11/01/2017
Location: SCR 352
BILL SUMMARY for Bill 4
COMMITTEE ON TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
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Refer Bill 4 to the Legislative Council. The motio | PASS |
10:42 AM -- Bill 4
Senator Martinez Humenik presenetd Bill 4. Senate Bill 17-021 created a one-time General Fund transfer of unspent community corrections funding in the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to the Housing Assistance for Persons Transferring from Incarceration Cash Fund in the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA). Bill B continues this transfer of unspent community corrections funds to DOLA indefinitely.
Bill Zepernick, Legislative Council Staff, explained the fiscal note for Bill 4.
10:48 AM
Senator Fields asked about the transfer of funds in this bill in the context of Senate Bill 17-021. Committee members discussed the impact of SB 17-021.
10:59 AM -- Alison George, Director of the Division of Housing, Department of Local Affairs, answered committee questions regarding the fiscal note.
BILL: | Bill 4 | |
TIME: | 11:02:45 AM | |
MOVED: | Martinez Humenik | |
MOTION: | Refer Bill 4 to the Legislative Council. The motion passed on a vote of 4-2. | |
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VOTE
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Benavidez
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Yes
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Cooke
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No
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Fields
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Yes
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Humphrey
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No
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Singer
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Yes
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Martinez Humenik
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Yes
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YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 REMOTE PARTICIPATION: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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Bill 4 will be introduced first in the Senate; Senate co-prime sponsors will be Senator Martinez Humenik and Senator Fields and House prime sponsor will be Representative Singer .