h_sa_2016a_2016-02-29t13:34:42z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/29/2016

01:53 PM -- HB16-1190



The committee reconvened.



Representative Dore, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1190 to the committee. Under current law, use of force, including deadly force, may be justified when a person has made an unlawful entry into a dwelling. This bill clarifies that a dwelling does not include any place of habitation in a detention facility.



01:58 PM -- Scott Horak, representing himself, testified against the bill.



02:01 PM -- James Bullock, District Attorney in the 16th Judicial District, testified in support of the bill.



02:03 PM -- Peg Ackerman, representing the County Sheriffs of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.



02:04 PM -- Jay Kirby, representing the Colorado Department of Corrections, testified in support of the bill.



02:06 PM -- Brittny Lewton, District Attorney in the 13th Judicial District, testified in support of the bill.



02:10 PM -- Phil Ross, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.



02:13 PM -- Eileen McCarron, representing Colorado Ceasefire, testified in support of the bill.





02:15 PM



Representative Dore wrapped up his presentation of the bill.