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2CDC056BCB84966687258807006C20E2 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1147

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 16, 2022      
Location HCR 0107



HB22-1147 - Postponed Indefinitely


01:41:09 PM  

The committee was called to order. A quorum was present. Representative Luck, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1147, concerning sheriffs' authority in relation to the federal government.  Representative Luck explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need.

01:44:02 PM  
John Anderson, representing himself, testified in support of HB 22-1147.
01:47:10 PM  
Carl Hamm, representing Colorado Ceasefire, testified in opposition to HB 22-1147.

Susan Hahn, representing Colorado Faith Communities Against Gun Violence, testified in opposition to the bill.

Todd Watkins, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Watkins responded to questions regarding how he would have conducted activities as a federal agent in a local jurisdiction that does not recognize federal authority.

02:01:48 PM  
Representative Luck explained the effect of amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
02:02:47 PM  
Representative Luck responded to questions regarding intergovernmental agreements between jurisdictions, and the number of states that have notice requirements between local jurisdictions and the federal government.


02:06:28 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Luck
Seconded Bockenfeld
Benavidez No
Bockenfeld Yes
Carver No
Daugherty No
Kipp Excused
Luck Yes
Lynch Yes
Roberts No
Woodrow No
Tipper No
Weissman No
YES: 3   NO: 7   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
02:06:49 PM  
Representative Luck provided closing remarks in support of HB 22-1147. Various committee members provided their positions on the bill.


02:14:30 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1147 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Luck
Seconded Bockenfeld
Benavidez No
Bockenfeld Yes
Carver No
Daugherty No
Kipp No
Luck Yes
Lynch Yes
Roberts No
Woodrow No
Tipper No
Weissman No
YES: 3   NO: 8   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


02:14:56 PM
Motion Postpone House Bill 22-1147 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Tipper
Seconded Woodrow
Benavidez Yes
Bockenfeld No
Carver Yes
Daugherty Yes
Kipp Yes
Luck No
Lynch No
Roberts Yes
Woodrow Yes
Tipper Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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