Senator Lee, sponsor, explained HB19-1149, concerning directing the age of delinquency task force of the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice to study serving emerging adults in the juvenile justice system.  He discussed juveniles and brain development.

Tristan Gorman, representing the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, testified in support of the bill. She discussed the importance of taking a detailed look at this population. 

Senator Lee answered questions from the committee and made closing remarks.