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16A71E407351909C87258913005DF1C9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For APPROVAL OF HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, AND DENTAL STANDARDS

INTERIM COMMITTEE  COLORADO JAIL STANDARDS COMMISSION
Date Dec 9, 2022      
Location HCR 0112



Approval of Health, Mental Health, and Dental Standards - Committee Discussion Only


10:06:51 AM  
Final standards for
subgroup one's round one Health, Mental Health, and Dental Health can be
found here:
https://app.box.com/folder/183052617646?s=8v8v6dh1dlptqa5zc2p6qrl2xcygtvrk.
Commissioner Pogue made comments on the costs the counties will face and
why cost analyses are not being done after each standard. Sheriff Cooper
mentioned concerns of mental health and the problems small counties face.
Ms. Bailey echoed the concerns for small counties. Ms. Buys brought up
concerns about topic 17.
10:22:00 AM  
The commission discussed
concerns on topic 17. Mr. Atchity moved to strike bullet point 9 of topic
17. Ms. Saunders-Velez made comments about her concerns. Discussion ensued.
Mr. Atchity withdrew his ammendment.
10:38:21 AM  
Elizabeth Burger
with Legislative Council Staff gave a review of the voting process.


10:40:21 AM
Motion Approval of Subgroup One's Standards on Health, Mental, and Dental Topics 13, 14, and 17.
Moved James Karbach
Seconded
Carl Anderson Yes
Taj Ashaheed Excused
Vincent Atchity Yes
Candice Bailey Yes
Commissioner Warren Brown No
Myra Buys No
Sheriff Garth Crowther Excused
Division Chief Greg Demo Excused
Undersheriff Sam Fief No
Joy Hart Yes
James Karbach Yes
Denise Maes Excused
Christina O'Neill Yes
Janelle Orozco Excused
Commissioner Tamara Pogue Yes
Jack Reed Yes
Stoney Roberts Yes
Lindsay Saunders-Velez Yes
Henry Solano Excused
Joel Watts Yes
Sheriff Allen Cooper No
Meghan Baker Yes
YES: 12   NO: 4   EXC: 6   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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