90999D707AF16035872589870071F19F Hearing Summary

The committee took a brief recess.

The committee came back to order.

Sens. Jaquez Lewis and Exum introduced House Bill 23-1186. The bill allows individuals to participate remotely in eviction proceedings. The sponsors addressed committee questions.

Written testimony may be found in Attachment B.

Terry Scanlon, representing the Colorado Courts, testified to amend the bill. Jack Regenbogen, representing the Colorado Poverty Law Project, testified in support of the bill. Sarah Barnes, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill. Dawn Howard, representing the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Michael Neil, representing the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.

The sponsors gave some closing remarks.