I_JailStandardsCommission_2023A 10/13/2023 10:06:52 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
INTERIM COMMITTEE COLORADO JAIL STANDARDS COMMISSION

Date

10/13/2023

Time

10:06:52 AM to 10:49:03 AM

Place

HCR 0112

This Meeting was called to order by

Meghan Baker

This Report was prepared by

Jessika Shipley

Hearing Items	Action Taken
hDiscussion of Technical and Substantive Changes to Previously Adopted Standards	Committee Discussion Only
hDiscussion of the Commission's Final Report	Committee Discussion Only

Discussion of Technical and Substantive Changes to Previously Adopted Standards - Committee Discussion Only


	10:09:03 AM	The chair announced that a vote would not be taken at the meeting. She explained the current revision process for the standards and the subgroup that is meeting to make the revisions. She invited other commissioners to join the revision subgroup. She asked subgroup representatives on the revision subgroup to explain what changes have been made. Commissioner Anderson commented that some of the changes that have been made relate to writing standards rather than policies.
	10:19:24 AM	Commissioners O'Neill and Anderson explained the revisions made to the sections of the standards written by subgroup 1.
	10:21:55 AM	Commissioner Karbach discussed revisions to the communication and visitation standards written by subgroup 2.
	10:26:14 AM	Commissioner Reed spoke about the changes made to the housing, recreation and programming, and food service standards originally written by subgroup 3. Other members of the revision subgroup commented about Commissioner Reed's update.
	10:33:23 AM	Commissioner Demo updated the commission about the revisions to the security standards written by subgroup 4. He commented about the fact that the use of force standards have not been approved by the full commission. Elizabeth Burger, Legislative Council Staff, responded to this issue.


	10:41:20 AM	The chair spoke about the final vote on the revised standards and the creation of the commission's final report. The commission talked about a date for the November meeting at which the final vote will be taken. November 9 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM was chosen.

10:49:03 AM

The committee adjourned.