5D12A865814573AD8725823B0071B3FB Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For SB18-166

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 21, 2018
Location SCR 352

SB18-166 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment C

01:42:02 PM

Senator Coram, sponsor, explained SB18-166 concerning changing the maximum jail sentence for certain crimes from one year to three hundred sixty-four days.

He distributed Amendment L.003 (Attachment C).

01:44:10 PM

Jeremy Schupback, representing the Colorado Bar Association, spoke in favor of the bill. He explained that it is a common sense measure that will reduce jail over-crowding.

The committee took a brief recess.

01:50:28 PM

Senator Gardner announced that Senator Aguilar is to replace Senator Kagan for the remainder of the meeting.

01:51:15 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.003
	Moved	Coram
	Seconded

	Aguilar
	Coram
	Fields
	Cooke
	Gardner
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

01:51:42 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 18-166, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Coram
	Seconded

	Aguilar	Yes
	Coram	Yes
	Fields	Yes
	Cooke	Yes
	Gardner	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB18-166 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly