Date: 04/27/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB09-286

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt prepared Amendment L.005 (Attachment I). Th
Refer Senate Bill 09-286, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection
PASS



08:50 PM -- Senate Bill 09-286

Senator Morse, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 09-286 concerning criminal law and changing the offense level of sentencing options for certain crimes. He distributed Amendment L.005 (Attachment I) which strikes the entire bill and replaces it with language that directs the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice to study sentencing reform. The commission is to provide the General Assembly with specific recommendations by February 1, 2010.

09SenateJud0427AttachI.pdf

08:53 PM

Senator Hudak asked about the specifics of the amendment. The committee discussed the specifics of the amendment with Senator Morse.
BILL:SB09-286
TIME: 08:58:19 PM
MOVED:Morse
MOTION:Adopt prepared Amendment L.005 (Attachment I). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Hudak
King K.
Lundberg
Newell
Renfroe
Carroll M.
Morse
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:SB09-286
TIME: 08:58:30 PM
MOVED:Morse
MOTION:Refer Senate Bill 09-286, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a 4-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Hudak
Yes
King K.
Absent
Lundberg
Absent
Newell
Yes
Renfroe
Absent
Carroll M.
Yes
Morse
Yes
Final YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 3 FINAL ACTION: PASS