Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Judiciary
Room:     464
Date:    Monday, February 6, 2006
Time:    7:15 AM



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         HB 1203     define marital and nonmarital property for the purposes of the division of property between parties at divorce.
             Representative Gillespie and Senator Bogue

         HB 1230     provide for improvements in the implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act.
             Representatives Van Norman, Bradford, and Valandra and Senator Two Bulls

         HB 1231     require certain corrections statistics related to race to be collected and maintained.
             Representatives Van Norman, Bradford, Elliott, Gassman, Glover, Kroger, Lange, Roberts, Sigdestad, Street, and Thompson and Senator Bartling

         HB 1149     revise certain felony and misdemeanor provisions not located in the criminal code.
             Representatives O'Brien, Cutler, Faehn, Garnos, Gillespie, Haley, Hargens, Haverly, Hennies, Hunhoff, Jensen, Murschel, Nelson, Rausch, Rave, Roberts, Rounds, and Tidemann and Senators Bogue, Abdallah, Dempster, Duenwald, Hansen (Tom), Knudson, Moore, Olson (Ed), and Schoenbeck

         HB 1150     revise certain provisions relating to controlled drugs and substances.
             Representatives O'Brien, Cutler, Gillespie, Haley, Hargens, Haverly, Hunhoff, Jensen, Murschel, Nelson, Rausch, Rave, Roberts, and Tidemann and Senators Bogue, Abdallah, Dempster, Duenwald, Hansen (Tom), Knudson, Moore, and Olson (Ed)

         HB 1216     define the applicable standard of care in regard to screening of risk factors for all abortions except in the case of a medical emergency, to provide civil remedies, and to exempt medical emergencies from the requirements of this Act.
             Representatives Hunt, Brunner, Deadrick, Dykstra, Heineman, Howie, Hunhoff, Jerke, Kraus, Lange, Miles, Turbiville, Van Etten, and Willadsen and Senators Greenfield, Duenwald, and McNenny

         HB 1218     establish a task force to study education for divorcing parents and visitation and custody matters.
             Representatives Murschel, Brunner, Cutler, Elliott, Frost, Hennies, Jensen, Kraus, Novstrup, O'Brien, Rave, and Vehle and Senators Sutton (Dan), Abdallah, Dempster, Gant, Gray, and Kooistra

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         HB 1152     establish damage claims procedures for certain claims against construction professionals.
             Representatives Wick, Boomgarden, Cutler, Faehn, Haley, Hennies, Krebs, Kroger, Murschel, Roberts, Rounds, Schafer, Sebert, Street, and Willadsen and Senators Gray, Broderick, Duniphan, Kelly, Koetzle, McCracken, Olson (Ed), Peterson (Jim), Smidt, and Sutton (Dan)

         HB 1119     repeal certain mandatory minimum sentences for driving under the influence, to expand those substances under which a person may be found to be under the influence, and to revise certain driving under the influence provisions for clarity and consistency.
             Representatives Rounds, Cutler, Gillespie, Hargens, Hennies, O'Brien, and Rave and Senators Moore, Gray, and Schoenbeck

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JONI M. CUTLER, Chair