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25AE9E633E71ABCD872586DC001E8998 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1215

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date May 20, 2021      
Location SCR 352



HB21-1215 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


11:33:46 PM  

Senator Lee, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1215 concerning the expansion of the justice reinvestment crime prevention initiative, and, in connection therewith, creating a small business grant program for the justice-system-involved persons and making an appropriation. 

Christie Donner, representing the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coaltion, testified in support of the bill.

 

 

11:39:45 PM  

Mayor Phillip Rico, representing City of Trinidad , testified in support of the bill.

Danny Ballesteros, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Juaquin Mobley, representing Community Works, testified in support of the bill.

Committee members asked questions about cost savings. 

 

Written testimony about the bill is in Attachment J.

 

 

 

11:49:48 PM  

Senator Lee distributed and explained Amendment L.004 regarding effective dates (Attachment K). 

 

Senator Lee made closing remarks. 



11:52:37 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment K)
Moved Lee
Seconded
Cooke
Gardner
Rodriguez
Gonzales
Lee
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:53:14 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1215, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lee
Seconded
Cooke Yes
Gardner Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Gonzales Yes
Lee Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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