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BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1183

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 23, 2025       Location Old Supreme Court

HB25-1183 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


06:47:14 PM  
Senators Daugherty and Ball, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1049, concerning the creation of a working group to study the use of colorimetric field drug tests.
06:50:48 PM  
Jeanne Segil, representing Korey Wise Innocence Project, testified in support of the bill.  Noah Stout, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.  Mr. Des Walsh, representing Roadside Drug Test Innocence Alliance Inc.,testified in support of the bill.  Ms. Lauretta Martin Neff, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
07:03:54 PM  
Keli Young, representing Innocence Project, testified in support of the bill.

Committee members asked questions about member composition of the proposed working group.
07:09:33 PM  
Senator Ball distributed and explained Amendment L.008 to add a police officer to the working group (Attachment E).

The bill sponsors made closing comments.

07:10:11 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment E)
Moved Ball
Seconded
Ball
Carson
Daugherty
Frizell
Roberts
Weissman
Gonzales J.
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

07:11:40 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1183, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Ball
Seconded
Ball Yes
Carson Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Roberts Excused
Weissman Yes
Gonzales J. Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS