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h_jud_2016a_2016-04-26t13:35:27z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/26/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB16-164



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 16-164 to the Committee of the W PASS







01:36 PM -- SB16-164



The committee was called to order. A quorum was present. Representative Lee, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 16-164, concerning clarification that a private probation supervision provider can file legal process against a probationer under his or her supervision. Representative Lee explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative Lee explained how private probation supervisors issue summonses and complaints under current laws. Representative Lee responded to questions regarding the coverage of private probation companies by the bill. The following person testified regarding SB 16-164:



01:42 PM --
Mr. Eric Philp, representing the Office of the State Court Administrator, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Philp explained how private probation supervisors would issue summonses under the bill. Mr. Philp responded to questions regarding counties for which the provisions of the bill are currently standard practice.





01:48 PM



No amendments were offered to SB 16-164. Representative Lee provided closing remarks in support of the bill. Representative Salazar explained his forthcoming vote on the bill, and Representative Lee replied.

BILL: SB16-164
TIME: 01:48:46 PM
MOVED: Lee
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 16-164 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-1.
SECONDED: Court
VOTE
Carver
Yes
Court
Yes
Dore
Yes
Foote
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Lundeen
Yes
Melton
Yes
Salazar
No
Willett
Yes
Lee
Yes
Kagan
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS