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9211E84535E7069E87258C67006BE6B7 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB25-116

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 9, 2025      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB25-116 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:38:43 PM  
Senators Frizell
and Snyder presented Senate Bill 25-116, concerning spousal maintenance
guidelines to protect victims of domestic violence. The bill sponsors explained
the need for the bill. They also distributed Amendment L.006  (Attachment
A). and discussed related changes and compromises.
01:46:10 PM  
Ms. Aimee Jensen,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Helen Moosbrugger,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Courtney Sutton,
representing Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance, testified in
support of the bill. Ms. Soledad Diaz, representing Violence Free Colorado,
testified in support of the bill.
02:00:07 PM  
Ms. Chelsea Augelli,
representing Colorado Women's Bar Association, testified in support of
the bill. Matt Curtin, representing themself, testified in support of the
bill.




Written testimony
about the bill is in Attachment B.
02:07:57 PM  
The bill sponsors
recapped the amendment.


02:08:59 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment A)
Moved Frizell
Seconded
Ball
Carson
Daugherty
Frizell
Roberts
Weissman
Gonzales J.
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:09:01 PM  
The bill sponsors
made closing comments.




Committee members
offered their perspectives on the bill.


02:14:17 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 25-116, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Frizell
Seconded
Ball Yes
Carson Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Roberts Yes
Weissman Yes
Gonzales J. Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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