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BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET HEARING OF COMMISSION ON CRIMINAL AND JUVENILE JUSTICE

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Jan 30, 2023      
Location Old Supreme Court



Sunset Hearing of Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice - Committee Discussion Only
01:35:28 PM  

Senator Gonzales made opening remarks. 

Jennifer Lockwood from the Department of Regulatory Affairs (DORA) provided an overview of the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) sunset report.   She also discussed recommendations from the report.  The report may be found at this link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/18ix57OFgHEuZDEQGeV9d1YCnOQ4wHiyq/view
01:40:27 PM  

Executive Director Stan Hilkey, representing Colorado Department of Public Safety, testified about the CCJJ. 

Committee members asked questions about CCJJ's relevancy.  Further discussion followed about prioritizing juvenile justice. 

 
01:48:44 PM  

Mr. Fran Lanzer, representing Mothers Against Drunk Driving, testified about the CCJJ.  He recommended more equity and inclusion on the CCJJ, in addition to varied meeting times to accommodate working schedules. 
01:54:18 PM  

 

Senator Roberts suggested a five year repeal date be added to the draft bill.

 

 
01:55:46 PM  

Jacob Baus, Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS), asked the committee questions about the five year repeal date and alignment with sunset reviews.  The committee agreed to a September 1, 2028, repeal date.



Committee members had no objection to OLLS making technical changes as needed.

 

 

 


01:56:16 PM
 Motion Adopt a conceptual amendment to add a 5 year sunset appeal on September 1, 2028.
Moved Roberts
Seconded
Gardner
Roberts
Van Winkle
Rodriguez
Gonzales
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:00:56 PM
 Motion Introduce the draft bill Sunset Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice as amended
Moved Rodriguez
Seconded
Gardner Yes
Roberts Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Gonzales Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
02:00:58 PM  

Senators Gardner and Gonzales agreed to sponsor the CCJJ sunset bill. 






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