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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
| Date |
02/28/2019 |
| Attendance |
| Benavidez |
X |
| Bockenfeld |
X |
| Carver |
* |
| Galindo |
X |
| Gonzales-Gutierrez |
E |
| McKean |
X |
| Roberts |
X |
| Soper |
X |
| Tipper |
X |
| Herod |
X |
| Weissman |
X |
| X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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| Time |
02:08:22 PM to 02:47:53 PM |
| Place |
HCR 0112 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Representative Weissman |
| This Report was prepared by |
Bo Pogue |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB19-1064 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
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HB19-1064 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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02:08:40 PM |
The committee was called to order. A quorum was present. Representative Sullivan, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1064, concerning eliminating requirements that victims must opt in to effect their rights in criminal proceedings. The committee heard testimony on the bill at its February 12 meeting. Representative Sullivan provided background on the trajectory of the legislation, and discussed its fiscal impact. Representative Sullivan explained the effect of amendments L.001 (Attachment A) and L.002 (Attachment B). Mr. Aaron Carpenter, Legislative Council Staff, provided input on the fiscal impact of the bill, as altered by the amendments.
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02:20:36 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Roberts |
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| Seconded |
Galindo |
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Benavidez |
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Bockenfeld |
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Carver |
Excused |
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Galindo |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
Excused |
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McKean |
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Roberts |
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Soper |
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Tipper |
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Herod |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:24:03 PM |
Discussion ensued regarding the fiscal impact of amendment L.002.
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02:24:05 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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| Moved |
Roberts |
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| Seconded |
Galindo |
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Benavidez |
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Bockenfeld |
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Carver |
Excused |
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Galindo |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
Excused |
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McKean |
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Roberts |
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Soper |
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Tipper |
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Herod |
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Weissman |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:24:12 PM |
Representative Sullivan provided closing remarks in support of HB 19-1064. Various committee members provided their positions on the bill.
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02:34:53 PM |
The committee returned to order. Discussion continued on the merits of HB 19-1064.
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02:47:33 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1064, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Galindo |
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| Seconded |
Roberts |
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Benavidez |
No |
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Bockenfeld |
No |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Galindo |
Yes |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
Excused |
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McKean |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
No |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 02:47:53 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
