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Senate approves public-safety supplemental; senators demand oversight of CBI testing backlog
Summary
Senators passed Senate Bill 105, a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Public Safety, while several members warned the Colorado Bureau of Investigation must address testing backlogs and accept stricter oversight.
The Colorado Senate on Feb. 6 passed Senate Bill 105, a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Public Safety, on third reading by a vote of 29 ayes to 2 no, with four excused.
Senator Bridges moved final passage and acknowledged concerns about giving additional funds without stricter oversight of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI). "I do not believe that writing a blank check…
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