0C533BAC437D26FB872587EA00760BF6 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB22-1169HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYDate Feb 15, 2022 Location HCR 0107 HB22-1169 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 02:29:27 PM The committee recessed. 02:40:14 PM The committee returned to order. Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Soper, prime sponsors, presented House Bill 22-1169, concerning amending the elements of sexual assault to prohibit sexual misconduct without consent. Representative Michaelson Jenet explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative Soper provided input on the merits of the legislation. Representative Soper responded to questions regarding the potential for broader legislation to address the issue of consent in statute. 02:49:24 PM Jessica Dotter, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, testified in support of HB 22-1169. Catrina Weigel, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Dotter responded to questions regarding the legislative background on the language to be amended by the bill. Discussion ensued regarding the statutory definition of "consent." 03:01:55 PM Elizabeth Newman, representing the Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, testified in support of HB 22-1169. Kate Burgess, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Jean McAllister, representing the WINGS Foundation, testified in support of the bill. 03:09:50 PM Leanna Stoufer, representing herself, testified in support of HB 22-1169. 03:14:16 PM No amendments were offered to House Bill 22-1169. Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Soper provided closing remarks in support of the bill. 03:18:47 PM Motion Refer House Bill 22-1169 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Soper Seconded Tipper Bacon Excused Benavidez Yes Bockenfeld Yes Carver Yes Daugherty Yes Luck Yes Roberts Yes Soper Yes Woodrow Yes Tipper Yes Weissman Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS