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A0B1C9365D6AC1CD87258A58005383AC Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO PROBATION AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

INTERIM COMMITTEE  OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS STUDY COMMITTEE
Date Oct 30, 2023      
Location SCR 357



Colorado Probation and Substance Use Disorders - Committee Discussion Only


09:12:16 AM  
A panel of Glenn A. Tapia, Director of Probation Services, Dana Wilks, Deputy Director of Probation Services, and Lori Griffith, Chief Probation Officer for the 23rd Judicial District, testified to the committee.
09:15:31 AM  
The panel went over the history of probation legislation, including its purpose and statutory standards.
09:21:44 AM  
The panel went over the data of probation across the state.
09:39:35 AM  
The panel continued to talk about systems they use and the data behind them for parole and recidivism.
09:59:13 AM  

The committee asked about sentencing. The panel stated they worked with the courts for determining treatment.

The committee asked about probation staff and drug use. The panel stated that probation staff's experiences were garnered for the data, and that narcan at public sites have been used.






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