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s_sa_2017a_2017-04-10t13:36:20z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/10/2017

Location: SCR 357

Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1150



SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 17-1150 to the Committee of the W PASS







02:29 PM -- HB17-1150



Senator Hill, sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1150 to the committee. This bill prohibits a court from granting bail for individuals awaiting sentencing or appeal if they have been convicted of stalking or a felony for which an act of domestic violence was the underlying factual basis. Senator Hill provided a fact sheet on stalking (Attachment C).



17SenateState0410AttachC.pdf17SenateState0410AttachC.pdf



02:32 PM --
Scott Turner, representing the Office of the Attorney General, the Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance, the County Sheriffs of Colorado, and the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, testified in support of the bill.



02:36 PM --
Joy Mitchell, representing the 4th Judicial District Attorney's Office, testified in support of the bill.



02:39 PM --
Jessica Dotter, representing the 4th Judicial District Attorney's Office, testified in support of the bill.



02:43 PM --
Lydia Waligorski, representing the Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence, testified in support of the bill.



02:45 PM --
Tara Mallett, representing the 4th Judicial District Attorney's Office, testified in support of the bill and read testimony in support of the bill from Isabelle Wolf.





02:50 PM



Senator Hill wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

BILL: HB17-1150
TIME: 02:51:31 PM
MOVED: Hill
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1150 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
Yes
Fenberg
Yes
Hill
Yes
Sonnenberg
Yes
Marble
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







02:52 PM



The committee adjourned.