966721546348FF378725869A0077BF67 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-153

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Mar 16, 2021
Location Old Supreme Court

SB21-153 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment D

21SenateState0316AttachD.pdf

Attachment E

21SenateState0316AttachE.pdf

03:48:01 PM

Senator Coleman and Senator
Cooke, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-153 to the committee. The
bill requires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to operate a program
to assist offenders withacquiring state-issued identification cards and
other identification documents, as necessary. ByJanuary 1, 2022, each participating
offender must have a state-issued identification card upon release.

03:49:27 PM

Senator Gonzales proceeded with witness testimon on the bill. Submitted testimony on the bill may be found in Attachment D.

03:50:26 PM

Andrea Stojsavljevic, representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

03:52:37 PM

Aaron Greco, representing
Colorado Department of Corrections, testified in support of the bill. In
person witness (Saunders)

03:57:16 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E).
	Moved	Coleman
	Seconded

	Jaquez Lewis
	Simpson
	Sonnenberg
	Coleman
	Gonzales
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

03:58:07 PM

The bill sponsors
gave closing remarks on the bill.

03:59:16 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 21-153, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Coleman
	Seconded

	Jaquez Lewis	Yes
	Simpson	Yes
	Sonnenberg	Yes
	Coleman	Yes
	Gonzales	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB21-153 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly