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s_jud_2017a_2017-03-08t13:32:20z3 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/08/2017

Location: SCR 352

Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1048



SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 17-1048 to the Committee of the W PASS







02:07 PM



The committee recessed.





02:10 PM -- HB17-1048



The committee returned to order. Senator Smallwood, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1048, concerning the prosecution of insurance fraud. Senator Smallwood explained the need for the bill. He responded to committee questions concerning the effect of the bill.



02:15 PM --
Mr. Sean Clifford, representing the Colorado Attorney General's Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Clifford discussed the work of the Attorney General's office, and the bill's provisions. He responded to questions concerning actions that would be criminalized under the bill, and insurance fraud generally.





02:21 PM



Senator Smallwood made closing remarks on the bill.

BILL: HB17-1048
TIME: 02:22:01 PM
MOVED: Kagan
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1048 to the Committee of the Whole, with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Coram
Yes
Fields
Yes
Kagan
Yes
Cooke
Yes
Gardner
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







02:24 PM



The committee adjourned.








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