s_jud_2016a_2016-03-28t13:31:35z3 Hearing Summary
Date: 03/28/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1027
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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| Refer House Bill 16-1027 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
02:05 PM -- HB16-1027
Senator Todd, co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1027, concerning depositions in criminal cases in which an at-risk person may not be available for trial. Senator Todd explained the bill.
02:08 PM -- Mr. Scott Storey, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Storey discussed the provisions of the bill and its effect.
02:13 PM -- Ms. Jane Walsh, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council and the Twentieth Judicial District, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Walsh discussed taking depositions of at-risk victims.
02:16 PM -- Mr. Dennis Valentine, representing AARP, testified in support of the bill.
02:18 PM -- Mr. Scott Turner, representing the Colorado Attorney General's Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Turner discussed his office's work with at-risk victims.
02:20 PM -- Ms. Jean Fredlund, representing the League of Women Voters, testified in support of the bill.
| BILL: | HB16-1027 | |
| TIME: | 02:21:27 PM | |
| MOVED: | Aguilar | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1027 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. 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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