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Senate Judiciary advanced the Colorado Mandatory Lethality Assessment Act over one dissent after hours of raw survivor testimony and a running fight over whether the bill should require calling a community-based advocate to domestic violence scenes, and unanimously renewed the state's Cold Case Task Force through 2039.
Key Actions
·Colorado Mandatory Lethality Assessment ActPassed
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Notable Quotes
“The charges were later dropped against my ex husband. My ex will never face the consequences for what he did. Due to charges being dropped, he can be and is now a police officer.”
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Votes
Referred to Committee on AppropriationsAction
Yes (6)John Carson, Lindsey Daugherty, Nick Hinrichsen, Katie Wallace, Mike Weissman, Dylan Roberts
No (1)Lynda Zamora Wilson
Referred to Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendarAction
Yes (7)John Carson, Lindsey Daugherty, Nick Hinrichsen, Katie Wallace, Lynda Zamora Wilson, Dylan Roberts, Mike Weissman
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I could use my chopstick, but it wouldn't make the same sound. Here we go. We good? I am. Good. Afternoon, everyone. Senate Judiciary Committee will come to order on Monday, 16th March. Ms. Jensen, please call the roll. Senators Carson. President Dougherty. Here. Henrickson. Here. Wallace. Here. Zamora Wilson. President Robert. Here. Mr. Chair. Present. All right, everyone's here. Our agenda today will be to first take up the confirmation hearing concerning the Juvenile Parole Board. We then have two bills, House Bill 1009 and House Bill 1185. Heads up that some members of the committee have notified me they have to be presenting bills in other committees. If you see folks coming in and out, that's most likely why we are unavoidably at that part of the session. With that, we will go to our first item of business, and that is to consider the confirmation of Ms. Pelham Webb to the Juvenile Parole Board. If you'd like to join us up front, and if there was anyone else who was going to be making any opening comments as well, please also join us. And when you're talking, please use the gray button halfway up the stem of…
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