s_jud_2016a_2016-02-22t13:32:26z1 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/22/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1033
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Refer House Bill 16-1033 to the Committee on Appro | PASS |
02:36 PM -- HB16-1033
Senator Newell and Senator Kefalas, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1033, concerning the Colorado Human Trafficking Council (the council). Senator Newell provided a history of the council and her reasons for sponsoring the bill. Senator Kefalas discussed the council and his reasons for supporting the bill. Senator Kefalas and Senator Newell responded to a question regarding the appointment of members to the council.
02:43 PM -- Ms. Jeanne Smith, representing the Division of Criminal Justice within the Department of Public Safety, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Smith explained the reasons that a bill is necessary to reimburse members of the council for expenses. She also commented on the interest of the agriculture community in the council's work.
02:46 PM
Senator Kefalas and Senator Newell commented on Human Trafficking Awareness Day and other upcoming awareness efforts at the capitol.
| BILL: | HB16-1033 | |
| TIME: | 02:47:24 PM | |
| MOVED: | Merrifield | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1033 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | |
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Aguilar
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Yes
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Cooke
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Yes
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Merrifield
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Yes
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Lundberg
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Yes
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Roberts
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Yes
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Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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