Meetings: 2020 | Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice

Due to COVID-19, some CCJJ activities (Commission/Task Force/Subcommittee mtgs.) were held virtually.

Meetings of the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) scheduled during the 2020 calendar year and related documents may be found below. Information on other calendar year meetings of the CCJJ may be found on the "Meetings" menu in the navigation (or ☰ menu) above. Use the navigation link above for information on the meetings of CCJJ Committees.

January 10, 2020

Date	Time	Location
Friday, January 10, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Lookout Mountain Room Jefferson County Government Center 100 Jefferson County Parkway Golden, CO 80419
Agenda 2020-01-10 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-01-10 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations Pretrial Release Task Force (PRTF) The PRTF presented one final recommendation for consideration and vote: Handout- Final Recommendation DRAFT: FY20-PR #03 and APPENDIX (Draft Statutory Language). (See the "As Approved" version of these documents in RECOMMENDATIONS below.) RECOMMENDATIONS Pretrial Release Task Force (PRTF) The Commission approved this PRTF recommendation(see Votes below): Recommendation FY20-PR #03: Implement Bail Bond Reform [Statutory] As Approved Votes 2020-01-10 CCJJ Votes See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

February 14, 2020 - CANCELED

Date	Time	Location
CANCELED Friday, February 14, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Lookout Mountain Room Jefferson County Government Center 100 Jefferson County Parkway Golden, CO 80419
Agenda N/A Minutes N/A Documents / Presentations N/A RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes N/A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

March 13, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, March 13, 2020	1:00 - 1:45pm	Virtual meeting
Agenda 2020-03-13 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-03-13 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations Task Force/Subcommittee Updates (Powerpoint) Joe Thome, DCJ Director & CCJJ Task Force/Subcommittee Chairs RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes N/A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

April 10, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, April 10, 2020	1:00 - 1:45pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-04-10 CCJJ Agenda This meeting and Agenda were abandoned pursuant to the Vote below. Minutes 2020-04-10 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations N/A RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes The Commission voted to suspend all Commission activities until June. The next Commission meeting is scheduled for June 12, 2020 at 1:00pm. 2020-04-10 CCJJ Votes See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

May 8, 2020 - SUSPENDED

Date	Time	Location
SUSPENDED Friday, May 8, 2020	~~1:00 - 1:45pm~~	~~Virtual Meeting~~
NOTE: The Commission voted to suspend all Commission activities until the June 12, 2020 meeting. Agenda N/A Minutes N/A Documents / Presentations N/A RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes N/A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

May 22, 2020 - Special Meeting (Virtual)

Date	Time	Location
Special Meeting Friday, May 22, 2020	1:30 - 2:05pm	Virtual Meeting
NOTE: This special Commission meeting was called to modify the suspension of Commission activities in place until the June 12, 2020 meeting. Specifically, the Commission approved a motion to allow the Commission to conduct the May 22 meeting and also authorized the CCJJ Legislative Subcommittee to meet during the suspension. Agenda 2020-05-22 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-05-22 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations N/A RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes 2020-05-22 CCJJ Votes See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

May 27, 2020 - Special Meeting (Virtual)

Date	Time	Location
Special Meeting Wednesday, May 27, 2020	1:30 - 2:30pm	Virtual Meeting
NOTE: This special Commission meeting was called to address a matter referred by the CCJJ Legislative Subcommittee during the meeting suspension in place until the June 12, 2020 meeting. Specifically, the Commission approved a motion to allow the Commission to conduct the May 27 meeting and the Commission addressed the matter referred by the CCJJ Legislative Subcommittee. Agenda 2020-05-27 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-05-27 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations Brief Summary of the Proposed Changes to Senate Bill 2020-161 (Maureen Cain, Pretrial Release Task Force Member and Office of the Colorado State Public Defender) RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes 2020-05-27 CCJJ Votes See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

June 12, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, June 12, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-06-12 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-06-12 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations (Preliminary recommendations are not posted. Recommendation documents are only posted following approval by the Commission.) Age of Delinquency Task Force (ADTF) The ADTF presented two PRELIMINARY recommendations for consideration: Distributed: Preliminary Recommendation: FY20-AD #01 (regarding young adult probation standards) Distributed: Preliminary Recommendation: FY20-AD #02 (regarding the Youthful Offender System) (Jes Jones & Joe Thome, Task Force Co-chairs) Drug Offense Task Force (DOTF) The DOTF presented one PRELIMINARY recommendation for consideration: Distributed: Preliminary Recommendation: FY20-DR #01 (regarding the automatic sealing of selected drug offenses) (Audrey Weiss, Sealing Working Group Leader & DOTF Member) Opioid Investigations Subcommittee (Op. Inv. Subc.) The Op. Inv. Subc. presented three PRELIMINARY recommendations for consideration: Distributed: Preliminary Recommendation: FY20-OP #01 (regarding a dangerous drugs coordination council) Distributed: Preliminary Recommendation: FY20-OP #02 (regarding supplementary investigations teams) Distributed: Preliminary Recommendation: FY20-OP #03 (regarding drug overdose reporting and tracking) (Matt Lewis & Bill Kilpatrick, Subcommittee Co-chairs) RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes N/A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

July 10, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, July 10, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-07-10 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-07-10 CCJJ Minutes COMMISSIONER FAREWELL and WELCOME (Stan Hilkey, CCJJ Chair) Recognition of Service and Farewell: Matt Soper (See CCJJ Former Members) Recognition of New Member: Terri Carver (See CCJJ Members) Documents / Presentations Governor Jared Polis: 2020 Biennial Letter (on CCJJ study topics, pursuant to §16-11.3-103(7), C.R.S.) (Stan Hilkey, CCJJ Chair) Age of Delinquency Task Force (ADTF) (Jes Jones & Joe Thome, Task Force Co-chairs) The ADTF presented two FINAL recommendation drafts for consideration that were distributed electronically to Commission members. (See the "As Approved" version of these documents in RECOMMENDATIONS below.) Drug Offense Task Force (DOTF) (Audrey Weiss, Sealing Working Group Leader & DOTF Member) The DOTF presented one FINAL recommendation draft for consideration that was distributed electronically to Commission members. (See the "As Approved" version of this document in RECOMMENDATIONS below.) Opioid Investigations Subcommittee (Op. Inv. Subc.) (Matt Lewis & Bill Kilpatrick, Subcommittee Co-chairs) The Op. Inv. Subc. presented three FINAL recommendation drafts for consideration that were distributed electronically to Commission members. (See the "As Approved" version of these documents in RECOMMENDATIONS below.) RECOMMENDATIONS Age of Delinquency Task Force (ADTF) The Commission approved these two ADTF recommendations (see Votes below): Recommendation FY20-AD #01: Incorporate Standards to Formally Recognize and Address the Needs of Young Adults in Probation Supervision [Policy] As Approved Recommendation FY20-AD #02: Revise Youthful Offender System Statutes [Statutory] As Approved Drug Offense Task Force (DOTF) The Commission approved this DOTF recommendation (see Votes below): Recommendation FY20-DR #01: Create and Implement a Process for Automatically Sealing Criminal Conviction Records for Drug Offenses [Budgetary] As Approved Opioid Investigations Subcommittee (Op. Inv. Subc.) The Commission approved these two Op. Inv. Subc. recommendations (see Votes below): Recommendation FY20-OP #01: Establish a Statewide Entity to Coordinate Strategy Regarding Dangerous Drugs [Statutory; Budgetary] As Approved Recommendation FY20-OP #03: Implement Unified Drug Overdose Reporting and Tracking [Statutory] As Approved The Commission did not approve the following Op. Inv. Subc. recommendation (see Votes below): Final Recommendation DRAFT: FY20-OP #02 (regarding supplementary investigation teams) Votes 2020-07-10 CCJJ Votes See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

August 14, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, August 14, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-08-14 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-08-14 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations Drug Offense Task Force (DOTF) (Adam Zarrin, Diversion Working Group (DWG) Co-Leader & Abigail Tucker, DWG Member) The DOTF presented one PRELIMINARY recommendation draft for consideration: - FY20-DR #02 (Support a Public Health Model of Deflection[Policy]). [Note: Recommendations are only posted following approval by the Commission. Final consideration of this recommendation will occur at a subsequent meeting of the Commission.] Forthcoming task force on sentencing Overview (ppt) (Rick Kornfeld, STF Co-Chair) Proposed CCJJ Bylaws Amendment on Voting Notification - Proposed Amendment: CCJJ Bylaws (Abigail Tucker, CCJJ Vice Chair) This notification was previously distributed to Commission members on August 10, 2020 in compliance with Bylaws amendment requirements for 30 days notice prior to a motion to amend, which is expected at the September 11, 2020 CCJJ meeting. SUBSEQUENT TO MEETING August 17/21, 2020 CCJJ: Age of Delinquency Report (pursuant to House Bill 2019-1149) (Office of Research & Statistics, Div. of Criminal Justice) The CCJJ Age of Delinquency Report in response to mandates in H.B.19-1149 was completed on August 17, 2020 and submitted to the General Assembly on August 21, 2020 (see also, CCJJ Mandates). August 20/21, 2020 Public Safety Data - Jan. to Jun. 2020 (Office of Research & Statistics [ORS], Div. of Criminal Justice) Distributed to Commission members on August 20 & 21, 2020, ORS compiled readily available public data that may demonstrate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on aspects of the criminal justice system. The pdf includes the original memo and a subsequent addendum. RECOMMENDATIONS N/A Votes N/A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

September 11, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, September 11, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-09-11 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-09-11 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations Commission Boards and Commissions Best Practices Training (Ingrid Carlson Barrier, Senior Assistant Attorney General) Proposed Amendment: CCJJ Bylaws (Abigail Tucker, CCJJ Vice Chair & Stan Hilkey, CCJJ Chair) This Bylaws amendment notification was previously distributed to Commission members on August 10, 2020 in compliance with Bylaws amendment requirements for 30 days notice prior to a motion to amend. The amendment was was moved and approved (see Votes below). Drug Offense Task Force (DOTF) (Joe Thome, Diversion Working Group (DWG) Co-Leader & Abigail Tucker, DWG Member/CCJJ Vice Chair) The DOTF presented one FINAL recommendation draft for consideration (FY20-DR #02). (See the "As Approved" version of this document in RECOMMENDATIONS below.) RECOMMENDATIONS Drug Offense Task Force (DOTF) The Commission approved this DOTF recommendations (see Votes below): Recommendation FY20-DR #02. Support a Public Health Model of Deflection [Policy]. As Approved Votes 2020-09-11 CCJJ Votes See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

October 9, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, October 9, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-10-09 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-10-09 CCJJ Minutes Documents / Presentations Sentencing Reform Task Force (SRTF) Task Force Update (Rick Kornfeld & Michael Dougherty, SRTF Co-chairs) PRESENTATIONS CY 2019 CLEAR Act Report Summary Summary: CY 2019 Community Law Enforcement Action Reporting (C.L.E.A.R.) Act Report [Oct. 2020] CY 2019 C.L.E.A.R. Act Report: Resources (excerpt, p.5; Oct. 2020) (Kim English, Research Director, Office of Research & Statistics, DCJ/CDPS) (Also, see the full report and dashboard at, Dashboard-Racial and Ethnic Disparity) Public Health and Safety: Drug Trends* Marijuana Use Trends & THC Concentration in Colorado (Elyse Contreras, Epidemiologist and Manager: Marijuana Health Monitoring & Research, CDPHE) Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Colorado Drug Trends (Heather Tolle, PhD, Substance Use Disorder Evaluator, Office of Behavioral Health, CDHS) Public Safety and Substance Abuse Trends (Jack Reed, Statistical Analyst, Office of Research & Statistics, DCJ/CDPS) DCJ- Division of Criminal Justice CDPS- Colorado Department of Public Safety CDPHE- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment CDHS- Colorado Department of Human Services RECOMMENDATIONS N / A Votes N / A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

November 13, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, November 13, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-11-13 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-11-13 CCJJ Minutes COMMISSIONER FAREWELL/RECOGNITION OF SERVICE CHRIS BACHMEYER (Member, 02/2018 - 11/2020) Representing the Colorado Judicial Branch (Stan Hilkey, CCJJ Chair & Abigail Tucker, CCJJ Vice-chair) (See CCJJ Former Members) Documents / Presentations Sentencing Reform Task Force (SRTF) Task Force & Working Groups (WG) Update (Rick Kornfeld & Michael Dougherty, Co-chairs, SRTF) (Also, Michael Dougherty, Leader/ Sentence Structure WG; Dean Williams, Leader/ Sentence Progression WG; Glenn Tapia, Leader/ Sentencing Alternatives/Decisions & Probation WG; and M. Dougherty for Kristen Hilkey, Leader/ Parole WG.) RECOMMENDATIONS N / A Votes N / A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.

December 11, 2020 (Virtual meeting)

Date	Time	Location
Friday, December 11, 2020	1:00 - 4:00pm	Virtual Meeting
Agenda 2020-12-11 CCJJ Agenda Minutes 2020-12-11 CCJJ Minutes NEW COMMISSIONER WELCOME PATRICK MURPHY (Member appointment, 12/10/2020) Representing the Colorado Judicial Branch (Stan Hilkey, CCJJ Chair & Abigail Tucker, CCJJ Vice-chair) (See CCJJ Current Members) Documents / Presentations Sentencing Reform Task Force (SRTF) Task Force & Working Groups (WG) Update (Rick Kornfeld & Michael Dougherty, Co-chairs, SRTF) (Also, Kristen Hilkey, Leader/ Parole WG; Glenn Tapia, Leader/ Sentencing Alternatives/Decisions & Probation WG; Dean Williams, Leader/ Sentence Progression WG; and Michael Dougherty, Leader/ Sentence Structure WG.) Reports Statutory Reports: CCJJ FY 2020 Annual Report Research/Special Reports: Crime and Justice in Colorado [2009-2019] (Kim English, DCJ) RECOMMENDATIONS N / A Votes N / A See the CCJJ Calendar for information on all scheduled meetings of the Commission and its subgroups.