PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date |
03/25/2024 |
Attendance |
Gardner |
X |
Michaelson Jenet |
X |
Van Winkle |
* |
Roberts |
X |
Gonzales |
X |
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Time |
05:45:51 PM to 06:11:26 PM |
Place |
Old Supreme Court |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Gonzales |
This Report was prepared by |
Juliann Jenson |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB24-1225 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
hHCR24-1002 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
hHB24-1248 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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HB24-1225 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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05:46:08 PM |
Senators Fields and Gardner, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1225, concerning procedures in murder in the first degree cases, and, in connection therewith, an exception to the right to bail for cases of murder in the first degree when proof is evident or presumption is great.
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05:51:48 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1225 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Moved |
Gardner |
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Seconded |
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Gardner |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HCR24-1002 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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05:51:56 PM |
Senators Garder and Fields, co-prime sponsors, presented House Concurrent Resolution 24-1002, submitting to the registered electors of the state of Colorado an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning creating an exception to the right to bail for cases of murder in the firest degree when proof is evident or presumption is great.
The bill sponsors explained the need to amend the constitution and the relationship to to the previous bill, House Bill 24-1225.
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05:54:28 PM |
Tim Lopez, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
David Frost, representing Colorado Victims for Justice, testified in support of the bill.
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06:03:51 PM
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Motion |
Refer HCR24-1002 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Gardner |
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Seconded |
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Gardner |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1248 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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06:04:00 PM |
Senator Gardner, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1248, concerning the "Uniform Non-Testamentary Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act". He distributed a fact sheet about the bill from the Uniform Law Commission (Attachment A).
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06:06:49 PM |
Mr. Mitch Mitchell, representing Trust & Will, testified to amend the bill.
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06:09:23 PM |
Committee members made closing comments.
The bill sponsor made closing comments.
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06:11:15 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1248 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Gardner |
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Seconded |
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Gardner |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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06:11:26 PM |
The committee adjourned. |