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s_sa_2018a_2018-04-30t14:38:45z5 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1077

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 30, 2018      
Location SCR 357



HB18-1077 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


05:01:55 PM  
Senator Garcia, co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1077 to the committee. The bill makes second degree burglary with the objective of stealing firearms a class 3 felony and increases the minimum fine that can be imposed to $5,000.
05:03:04 PM  
Eileen McCarron, representing Colorado
Ceasefire, testified in support of the bill.  She provided a written
copy of her testimony [Attachment M].
05:03:21 PM  
Andrew Vaughn, representing the 4th Judicial District Attorney, testified in support of the bill.
05:06:52 PM  

Jon Ippolito, representing the 18th Judicial District Attorney, testified in support of the bill.

05:10:34 PM  
Committee members received a letter in support of the bill [Attachment N].
05:10:58 PM  
Carrie Thompson, representing the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, testified against the bill.
05:12:15 PM  
Richard Sweetman, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to committee member questions.


05:15:50 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 18-1077 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded
Court Yes
Fenberg Yes
Hill Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Marble Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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