Revised Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Judiciary
Room:     413
Date:     Friday, February 22, 2008
Time:     10:00 AM



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         HB 1271      abolish the doctrine of abatement ab initio of a criminal proceeding and to provide for the posthumous sentencing of certain criminal defendants.
             Representatives Engels, Cutler, Feinstein, Gillespie, Kirkeby, Lust, Moore, and Willadsen and Senators Albers, Abdallah, Bartling, Gant, Heidepriem, Koetzle, Olson (Ed), Peterson (Jim), and Turbak Berry

         HB 1302 *     establish notification requirements for certain relatives of children in the custody of the Department of Social Services.
             Representatives Van Norman, Ahlers, Bradford, Burg, Dennert, Elliott, Engels, Feinstein, Halverson, Lucas, Moore, Sigdestad, and Thompson and Senators Two Bulls, Bartling, Heidepriem, Hoerth, Hundstad, Katus, Kloucek, Maher, Nesselhuf, and Turbak Berry

         HB 1313 *     prohibit the use of certain electronic communication devices to communicate threats and harassment and to provide a penalty therefor.
             Representatives Olson (Ryan), Gilson, Gosch, Hills, Lust, and Rounds and Senators Albers and Abdallah

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         HB 1061 *     revise the penalty for the distribution or possession with intent to distribute marijuana to a minor.
             The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the Office of the Attorney General
        
    
HB 1132 r evise certain provisions concerning the circumstances under which children     may be held in temporary custody.
    The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the Chief Justice

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        GENE G. ABDALLAH, Chair