AB19448E9EB2524087258AF2006C4275 Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For SB24-189

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 1, 2024
Location Old Supreme Court

SB24-189 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

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01:42:31 PM

Senators Fields and Hansen, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-189, concerning gender-related changes to crimes that involve bias.

01:48:32 PM

Dr. Rich Guggenheim, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Shannon Johnson, representing themself, testified to amend the bill.

01:50:57 PM

Erin Nave, representing Anti-Defamation League Mountain States, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Jeremy Shaver, representing Hate Free Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Jefferey Riester, representing Department of Law, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Jessica Dotter, representing Colorado District Attorneys' Council, was available to answer committee questions.

Written testimony about the bill may be read in Attachment A.

01:59:51 PM

Senators Hansen and Fields distributed and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).

02:01:01 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B)
	Moved	Roberts
	Seconded

	Will
	Michaelson Jenet
	Van Winkle
	Roberts
	Gonzales
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

02:01:02 PM

The bill sponsors made closing remarks.

02:03:14 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 24-189, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
	Moved	Roberts
	Seconded

	Will	No
	Michaelson Jenet	Yes
	Van Winkle	No
	Roberts	Yes
	Gonzales	Yes
	Final	YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS