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h_sa_2016a_2016-02-29t13:34:42z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/29/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1190



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 16-1190 to the Committee of the W PASS







01:53 PM -- HB16-1190



The committee reconvened.



Representative Dore, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1190 to the committee. Under current law, use of force, including deadly force, may be justified when a person has made an unlawful entry into a dwelling. This bill clarifies that a dwelling does not include any place of habitation in a detention facility.



01:58 PM --
Scott Horak, representing himself, testified against the bill.



02:01 PM --
James Bullock, District Attorney in the 16th Judicial District, testified in support of the bill.



02:03 PM --
Peg Ackerman, representing the County Sheriffs of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.



02:04 PM --
Jay Kirby, representing the Colorado Department of Corrections, testified in support of the bill.



02:06 PM --
Brittny Lewton, District Attorney in the 13th Judicial District, testified in support of the bill.



02:10 PM --
Phil Ross, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.



02:13 PM --
Eileen McCarron, representing Colorado Ceasefire, testified in support of the bill.





02:15 PM



Representative Dore wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

BILL: HB16-1190
TIME: 02:17:36 PM
MOVED: Primavera
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1190 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED: Neville P.
VOTE
Foote
Yes
Humphrey
Yes
Leonard
Yes
Neville P.
Yes
Primavera
Yes
Tyler
Yes
Wist
Yes
Lontine
Yes
Ryden
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS