Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Judiciary
Room:     413
Date:     Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Time:     7:45 AM



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         SB 152      prohibit the physical presence of registered sex offenders at certain day care, preschool, and elementary school premises under most circumstances and to provide a penalty therefor.
             Senators Jerstad, Ahlers, Bartling, Brown, Gant, Hansen (Tom), Hanson (Gary), Hundstad, Kloucek, Merchant, Miles, and Peterson and Representatives Blake, Curd, Fargen, Hunhoff (Bernie), Krebs, Lederman, Moser, Russell, Sly, Street, and Vanderlinde

         SB 156      revise the scope of certain provisions related to hate crimes.
             Senators Bradford, Adelstein, Gillespie, and Jerstad and Representatives Killer, Iron Cloud III, Lange, and Lucas

         SB 173      revise the elements of the crimes of vehicular homicide and vehicular battery.
             Senators Tieszen, Adelstein, Gillespie, Miles, Nelson, Rhoden, and Turbak Berry and Representatives Lust, Gibson, Hoffman, Hunt, Lederman, McLaughlin, Russell, Sly, and Verchio

         SB 186      provide for the imposition of a late payment fee for unpaid child support.
             Senator Olson (Russell)

         SB 195      repeal the ban on certain medical research.
             Senators Nesselhuf, Adelstein, Nelson, and Turbak Berry and Representatives Engels, Blake, Cutler, Dreyer, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), McLaughlin, and Street

         HB 1066      revise certain responsibilities of the Supreme Court regarding the Commission on Judicial Qualifications.
             The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the Office of the State Auditor

         HB 1084      permit the appointment of a special advocate to represent the best interests of an apparent or alleged abused or neglected child.
             The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the Chief Justice

         HB 1086 *     provide for and to require the attachment of an affidavit in certain garnishment proceedings.
             The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the Chief Justice

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

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         GENE G. ABDALLAH, Chair