Final
BILL SUMMARY for
SB05-030
HOUSE
COMMITTEE ON
JUDICIARY
Votes:
Action Taken:
Refer SB 05-030 to the Committee on Finance. The
PASS
02:22 PM -- Senate Bill 05-030
The committee came to order. A quorum was present. Representative Hefley, the prime sponsor of SB 05-030, Concerning the "Family-friendly Courts Act," summarized the bill's provisions and explained why family-friendly court services were implemented three years ago as a pilot program. Representative Hefley answered questions from the committee about the bill and the pilot program.
The following people testified on the bill:
02:28 PM --
Mr. Joe Dischinger, representing the Colorado Bar Association, spoke in favor of the bill. He explained that some courts have not implemented family-friendly court services during the last three years because the program was a pilot and the services required an investment of scare resources.
02:29 PM
The chairman closed the public testimony portion of the hearing. No amendments were offered by the committee or the bill sponsor. Representative Hefley made closing comments on the bill.
BILL:
SB05-030
TIME:
02:30:07 PM
MOVED:
Hefley
MOTION:
Refer SB 05-030 to the Committee on Finance. The motion carried on a vote of 9-1-1.
SECONDED:
McGihon
VOTE
Boyd
Yes
Brophy
No
Decker
Yes
Harvey
Yes
Hefley
Yes
Jahn
Excused
Judd
Yes
Kerr
Yes
McGihon
Yes
Carroll M.
Yes
Carroll T.
Yes
Not Final
YES:
9
NO:
1
EXC:
1
ABS:
0
FINAL ACTION:
PASS
02:32 PM
The committee adjourned.