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House Judiciary

There are 35 Legislative Days scheduled for the 2004 session. Standing Legislative Committees meet in regularly scheduled sessions during the morning hours of each Legislative Day. Some committees will hold special evening meetings. The House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7:45am in room 464 of the Capitol.

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Legislative Day 4
1/16/04
- complete meeting
HB 1054 - revise the allowable share provision of the escrow fund for tobacco litigation.
HB 1078 - revise certain provisions regarding parole agreements.
 HB 1079 - revise certain provisions regarding preliminary hearings for parole violators.
HB 1011 -limit the Department of Social Services' ability to establish prior-period child support.
HB 1012 -revise the definition of a victim for purposes of determining who is permitted to speak on behalf of a victim at the time of sentencing.
HB 1013 - require notice to the attorney general of appeals in certain juvenile proceedings regarding abuse and neglect, children in need of supervision, or delinquency.
Legislative Day 6
1/21/04
- complete meeting
HB 1011- limit the Department of Social Services' ability to establish prior-period child support.
HB 1056- implement an interstate wildlife violator compact. HB 1055-revise certain provisions regarding the offense of witness tampering.
Legislative Day 8
1/23/04
- complete meeting
HB 1053 - increase liquidated court costs
HB 1103 - revise certain court automation surcharges
HB 1100 - provide for additional uses of the county lawbook and law library fund
HB 1101 - limit the time period during which children in need of supervision may be held in a detention facility
Legislative Day 9
1/26/04
- complete meeting
HB 1108 - revise the definition of unlawful sexual contact
HB 1094 - revise certain provisions regarding the grounds for cancellation, revocation, suspension, or limitation of a physician's license
HB 1092 - restore the right to vote to paroled felons
HB 1088 - provide for the certification of canine teams by the law enforcement officers standards commission
HB 1104 - define felony aggravated indecent exposure as a sex crime for purposes of the registration of convicted sex offenders
HB 1102 - repeal and reestablish an Interstate Compact on Juveniles
Legislative Day 11

1/28/04
- complete meeting
HB 1122- revise the procedure for registering a business name.
HB 1125-revise certain provisions regarding the establishment of proof of compliance with applicable standards as due care in certain utility negligence claims.
HB 1139- limit general damages and attorneys' fees in medical malpractice actions.
HB 1203- revise certain provisions regarding threats upon law enforcement officers and their families.
HB 1207- provide that any judgment of conviction indicate whether the charge involves domestic abuse.
Legislative Day 13
1/30/04
- complete meeting
HB 1141: authorize the service of ex parte protection orders on Sundays and holidays
HB 1056: implement an interstate wildlife violator compact.
HB 1126: allow the prosecuting attorney to sign the summons in a juvenile case.
HB 1123: authorize banks to be organized as limited liability companies.
HB 1142: revise certain provisions relating to the election of the venue for an administrative appeal.
HB 1190: provide for public notice and comment on applicants for judicial nomination by the Judicial Qualifications Commission.
Legislative Day 14
2/2/04
- complete meeting
HB 1131 - prohibit the possession of certain items in an airport
HB 1212 - extend visitation rights to great-grandparents under the same circumstances as grandparents
HB 1171 - provide that certain trademarks and service marks may not be registered under certain circumstances
HB 1266 - revise certain provisions relating to notice of certain
persons in estate litigation
Legislative Day 16
2/4/04  - complete meeting
HB 1132: provide for the circumstances under which the state has jurisdiction over certain aircraft.
HB 1234: correct certain references to certain executive branch agencies.
HB 1157: provide a limitation of lender environmental liability for cleanup and remediation costs.
HB 1265: revise certain worker's compensation provisions regarding employees with permanent total disabilities.
HB 1298: provide for the rescission of a person's privilege to refuse to submit to the withdrawal of blood or urine for driving so as to endanger the life of a child and to provide for a separate misdemeanor penalty
HB 1275: require chemical tests of drivers involved in accidents resulting in serious bodily injury.
HB 1260: nullify covenants not to compete in agreements involving physicians.
HB 1293: require certain statistics regarding traffic law enforcement to be collected and maintained
Legislative Day 18
2/6/04  - complete meeting
HB 1154-require certain recipients of child support payments to make an annual expenditure report of those payments.
HB 1293-require certain statistics regarding traffic law enforcement to be collected and maintained.
HB 1184-authorize a payor to make a deduction for transmitting an amount of an obligor's income pursuant to a child support order for withholding.
HB 1229-establish a presumption regarding occupational disease disabilities of certain firefighters.
HB 1269-authorize qualified dispositions in trust.
HB 1292-implement the federal Indian Child Welfare Act.
HB 1176: revise the definition of criminal pedophilia
Legislative Day 19
2/7/04  - complete meeting
HB 1158 - prohibit the taking of certain pictures of another without that person's consent
HB 1271 - limit the use of irreconcilable differences as a ground for divorce.
HB 1273 - allow emergency medical technicians to be included in peer review committees
HB 1282 - prohibit recovery based on claims resulting from weight gain, obesity, or any health conditions relating to weight gain, obesity, or cumulative consumption
HB 1292: implement the federal Indian Child Welfare Act
Legislative Day 20
2/09/04 - complete meeting
SB 1:provide for a Criminal Code Revision Commission and to declare an emergency.
SB 77:provide that certain third and subsequent violations of stalking protection orders are felony offenses
SB 93:provide that certain third and subsequent violations of protection orders are felony offenses.
HB 1292:implement the federal Indian Child Welfare Act.
SB 4:revise the reporting requirements for domestic nonprofit corporations.
Legislative Day 22
2/11/04 - complete meeting
SB 2 - revise the style and form of certain provisions relating to the Department of Corrections and to correct certain errors and omissions
HB 1282 - prohibit recovery based on claims resulting from weight gain, obesity, or any health conditions relating to weight gain, obesity, or cumulative consumption
SB 56 - provide that certain minors who have been adjudicated for driving under the influence be defined as children in need of supervision
SB 57 - repeal and revise certain provisions relating to mandatory consecutive sentences
SB 58 - revise certain provisions regarding the handling of inmate accounts and property to deceased, discharged, and escaped inmates
SB 80 - establish a time limit for the filing of a civil action in lieu of a hearing in certain human rights complaints and to permit the disclosure of confidential investigatory materials after a determination in a discrimination proceeding
SB 27 - provide that certain provisions regarding the uniform administration of state taxes apply to certain civil and criminal investigation
Legislative Day 24
2/13/04 - complete meeting
SB 60 - make certain information kept by a law enforcement agency concerning calls for service available to the public
SB 66 - revise the definition of an abused or neglected child to include exposure to the manufacturing of methamphetamines
SB 90 - repeal the discretion of the court to sentence persons to the penitentiary for an indeterminate term
SB 95 - permit the Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission to refuse certain applications based on juvenile adjudications and dispositions and to provide for access to certain juvenile adjudications and dispositions by the commission
SB 167 - provide immunity from liability for certain owners of anhydrous ammonia
SB 181 - require notice before relocating a child not living with both legal parents
Legislative Day 26
2/18/04 - complete meeting
SB 107: revise certain provisions relating to the computation of time to be served for the failure to pay certain fines, costs, or restitution.
SB 27: provide that certain provisions regarding the uniform administration of state taxes apply to certain civil and criminal investigations.
SB 64: permit the filing of an allegation of habitual criminality after arraignment under certain circumstances.
SB 68: revise certain provisions relating to the receipt of notice of an appeal in an administrative appeal.
SB 185: authorize counties to employ attorneys with specialized expertise and to validate prior actions in that regard.
SB 96: provide for the creation of county interdisciplinary child information teams and to regulate their memberships, authority, and responsibilities
Legislative Day 28
2/20/04 - complete meeting
SB 99: revise certain statutes governing trusts.
SB 96: provide for the creation of county interdisciplinary child information teams and to regulate their memberships, authority, and responsibilities.
SB 108: clarify certain provisions concerning the residency requirements for state's attorneys in certain small counties.
SB 154: revise certain filing fees collected by the secretary of state.
SB 182: prohibit capital punishment of juvenile offenders.

Legislative Day 29
2/21/04 - complete meeting

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