s_jud_2016a_2016-04-11t13:31:13z2 Hearing Summary
Date: 04/11/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-111
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
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| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion p Refer Senate Bill 16-111, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS |
02:51 PM -- SB16-111
Senator Lambert, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 16-111, concerning authorizing the Colorado Mounted Rangers as certified reserve peace officers. Senator Lambert discussed the need for mounted rangers to have peace officer certification, and specific instances in which such certification would be beneficial. Senator Lambert distributed and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
16SenateJud0411AttachB.pdf
02:59 PM -- Ms. Peg Ackerman, representing the County Sheriffs of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Ackerman stated support for establishing a task force.
03:00 PM -- Mr. Kevin Klein, representing the Colorado Department of Public Safety and the Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police, testified in support of the bill.
03:01 PM -- Mr. Scott Turner, representing the Colorado Attorney General's Office, and Mr. Cory Amend, representing the Peace Officer Standards and Training Board, made themselves available for questions; there were no questions.
03:01 PM -- Col. Ronald Abramson, representing the Colorado Mounted Rangers, testified in support of the bill. He discussed the role of mounted rangers, and the benefits of the bill. He responded to questions regarding qualifications for becoming a mounted ranger, and the authority of the rangers.
03:07 PM
The committee and Senator Lambert discussed the bill and issues discussed during witness testimony.
| BILL: | SB16-111 | |
| TIME: | 03:09:03 PM | |
| MOVED: | Lundberg | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. | |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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| BILL: | SB16-111 | |
| TIME: | 03:09:19 PM | |
| MOVED: | Lundberg | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-111, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | |
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Cooke
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Yes
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Merrifield
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Yes
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Ulibarri
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Yes
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Lundberg
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Yes
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Roberts
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Yes
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Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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