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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1170
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 20, 2024
Location Old State Library
HB24-1170 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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11:27:40 AM |
The bill sponsors
provided the committee with a handout (Attachment B).
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11:28:26 AM |
The primary bill
sponsors, Representatives Joseph and Ortiz, introduced House Bill 24-1170
to the House Health and Human Services Committee. The bill establishes
a bill of rights for juveniles in a Division of Youth Services (DYS) facility,
and requires the DYS to update its handbook to include these rights.
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11:32:50 AM |
The bill sponsors
responded to questions from the committee.
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11:38:42 AM |
Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified to amend the bill.
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11:42:11 AM |
Ash Williams partner,
representing themself, testified to amend the bill.
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11:44:56 AM |
Jack Johnson, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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11:47:08 AM |
Mr. Anders Jacobson,
representing the Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support
of the bill.
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11:48:06 AM |
The witness panel
responded to questions from the committee.
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11:50:23 AM |
Anaya Robinson, representing
the ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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11:53:11 AM |
Meighen Lovelace,
representing the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support
of the bill.
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11:54:21 AM |
Ptisawquah, representing
Youth of Color/Culture Programs in LaPlata County, testified in support
of the bill.
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11:55:13 AM |
Mr. David Ensign, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:56:53 AM |
Ms. Katie Hecker,
representing the Colorado Office of the Child's Representative, testified
in support of the bill.
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11:58:38 AM |
The witness panel
responded to questions from the committee.
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12:04:40 PM |
The bill sponsors
introduced amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
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12:04:44 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
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Moved |
Ortiz |
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Seconded |
Hamrick |
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Bradfield |
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Bradley |
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Brown |
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English |
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Hamrick |
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Hernandez |
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Holtorf |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Weinberg |
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Young |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:04:47 PM |
The primary bill
sponsors, Representatives Joseph and Ortiz, provided closing remarks on
House Bill 24-1170.
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12:11:55 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1170, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Ortiz |
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Seconded |
Hamrick |
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Bradfield |
No |
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Bradley |
No |
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Brown |
Yes |
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English |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Hernandez |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
No |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Ortiz |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
No |
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Young |
Yes |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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