CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1134
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 25, 2026
Location HCR 0107
HB26-1134 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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| Attachment D |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/5EDB22E37986D42187258DB20062C16C/$File/Attachment D HB1134_L.001.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment E |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/BDAE4081637E9C3E87258DB2006301D0/$File/Attachment E - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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02:24:10 PM |
Representatives Mabrey and Velasco, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 26-1134. The bill establishes requirements for municipal courts regarding livestreaming proceedings and appointing public defenders. They distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment D). |
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02:37:21 PM |
The committee discussed the bill with the sponsors. |
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02:39:30 PM |
Ms. Ashley Cordero,
representing Del Pueblo Law LLC, testified in support of the bill. Alison
Coombs, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Bonnie
Hoffman, representing the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers,
testified in support of the bill. |
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02:52:29 PM |
Corin Flannigan, representing the Colorado Municipal Judges Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Owen Brigner, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in a neutral position on the bill. |
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02:57:52 PM |
Jennifer Jones, representing
Solutions for the Unhoused, testified in support of the bill. Elizabeth
Cadiz, representing the Aurora Public Defender, testified in support of
the bill. Reverend Kevin Young, representing First United Methodist Church,
Montrose, CO, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Alida Soileau, representing
Lucero Law LLC, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses responded
to committee questions. Additional written testimony is included
as Attachment E. |
03:18:19 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Mabrey |
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| Seconded |
Espenoza |
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Bacon |
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Caldwell |
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Clifford |
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Espenoza |
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Flanell |
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Garcia |
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Keltie |
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Soper |
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Zokaie |
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Carter |
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Mabrey |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:18:21 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks. |
03:30:01 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1134, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Mabrey |
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| Seconded |
Clifford |
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Bacon |
Yes |
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Caldwell |
No |
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Clifford |
Yes |
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Espenoza |
Yes |
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Flanell |
Yes |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Keltie |
No |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Zokaie |
Yes |
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Carter |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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